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THE TRACK RECORD OF UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/SCI-FI CHANNEL......"JOHN EDWARD" CANCELLED....."THE CHRONICLE" CANCELLED......"FARSCAPE" CANCELLED....."TREMORS" CANCELLED......"DREAM TEAM" CANCELLED...."SECRET ADVENTURES OF JULES VERNE" CANCELLED....."BLACK SCORPION" CANCELLED....."SCIOGRAPHY" CANCELLED....."SCI-FI VORTEX" CANCELLED....."INVISIBLE MAN" CANCELLED....."G VS. E" CANCELLED....."WILLIAM SHATNER'S FULL MOON FRIGHT NIGHT" CANCELLED...."FIRST WAVE" CANCELLED....."FTL NEWSFEED" CANCELLED....."NEW OUTER LIMITS" CANCELLED......"POLTERGIEST-THE LEGACY" CANCELLED....."TOTAL RECALL-2070" CANCELLED......"THE WAR ROOM" CANCELLED......"SCI-FI BUZZ" CANCELLED......"TRIPPING THE RIFT" CANCELLED......"SLIDERS" CANCELLED....."WEEKLY SCI-FI NEWS WITH CHASE MASTERSON" CANCELLED...."MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000" CANCELLED....."VR-5" CANCELLED........"TIME TRAX" CANCELLED......."THE FLASH" CANCELLED......"NOW & AGAIN" CANCELLED......"M.A.N.T.I.S." CANCELLED......."FANTASY ISLAND" CANCELLED......"TIME COP" CANCELLED........"SPACE PRECINCT" CANCELLED......."MAX HEADROOM" CANCELLED......."THE MAGICIAN" CANCELLED....."SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN" CANCELLED........"BIONIC WOMAN" CANCELLED......"HULK" CANCELLED......"SWAMP THING" CANCELLED......"WONDER WOMAN" CANCELLED......"THE IMMORTAL" CANCELLED......"VIPER" CANCELLED......"RONALD D. MOORE'S TREKKIE STAR: GALACTICA" CANCELLED (??)........CANCELLATIONS INCLUDE SCI-FI CHANNEL ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING AND SYNDICATED SERIES SHOWN ON SCI-FI CHANNEL...."RONALD D. MOORE'S TREKKIE STAR: GALACTICA" HAS NOT BEEN CANCELLED YET.....

"VAN HELSING" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."THE HULK" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."CAT IN THE HAT" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."JOSEY & THE PUSSYCATS" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."FLINTSONES" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE....."VIVA: ROCK VEGAS" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."ROCKY & BULLWINKLE" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE...."HOWARD THE DUCK" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE....."PITCH BLACK" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE....."CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE....."VIRUS" FAILS AT BOX OFFICE.....

WHEN UNIVERSAL STUDIOS CANCELLED ALL OF THE SCIENCE FICTION PROGRAMS ON "SCI-FI CHANNEL" AND REPLACED THEM WITH NON-SCIENCE FICTION PROGRAMMING, THEY NEGLECTED TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE NETWORK TO SOMETHING MORE FITTING. "THE HORROR CHANNEL", "THE USA NETWORK FILM VAULT CHANNEL", "THE INFOMERCIAL NETWORK", "THE HORROR/ACTION CHANNEL", OR "THE COMMERCIAL BROADCAST NETWORK" WOULD HAVE BEEN MORE APPROPRIATE TITLES.

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS TRACK RECORD WITH FANTASY MOVIES ISN'T MUCH BETTER. UNIVERSAL STUDIOS USUALLY RUNS INTO PROBLEMS WHEN THEY TRY TO MAKE LIVE ACTION MOVIES BASED ON COMIC BOOK CHARACTERS. THE "HULK" BORED AUDIENCES TO DEATH BARELY 10 MINUTES INTO THE MOVIE.....TURNING "VAN HELSING" INTO A SUPERNATURAL "RAMBO" WAS TOO RIDICULOUS FOR WORDS....."CAT IN THE HAT" PROVED THAT 5 YEAR OLD KIDS WEREN'T READY FOR "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE" HUMOR......"JOSEY AND THE PUSSYCATS" WAS NOTHING MORE THAN A "CHARLIE'S ANGELS" RETREAD BASED ON A 1970 CARTOON THAT NO ONE REMEMBERED......THE "FLINTSTONES" MOVIES PROVED THAT REBUILDING "BEDROCK" ON A STUDIO BACKLOT WASN'T ENOUGH TO DRAW IN THE FANS OF THE CARTOON.....SOME PROPERTIES SHOULD BE LEFT IN CARTOON FORM, WHICH "ROCKY & BULLWINKLE" PROVED......"HOWARD THE DUCK" WAS GEORGE LUCAS'S FIRST CAREER FLOP. HOW FITTING THAT LUCAS CHOSE UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FOR THAT MOMENTOUS OCCASION......"PITCH BLACK" WAS "PITCH DULL"....."CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK" DISAPPEARED FROM THEATERS FASTER THAN "FINAL FANTASY-THE SPIRITS WITHIN"......AND "VIRUS" PROVED THAT WHEN UNIVERSAL STUDIOS MADE A MOVIE FOR THE SUMMER OF 1999, NO ONE CAME AND WENT TO THE BEACH INSTEAD......

THE MANAGEMENT OF "UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/SCI-FI CHANNEL" IS AN OPENLY HOSTILE REGIME TOWARDS THE VIEWING PUBLIC, SCIENCE FICTION PROGRAMMING, AND THE "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA" COPYRIGHT. THE ENDLESS GRAVEYARD OF CANCELLED TELEVISION SHOWS ON "SCI-FI CHANNEL" AS WELL AS UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ENDLESS BOX OFFICE FAILURES INDICATES THAT THIS IS A CORPORATION THAT DELIBERATELY LOST ITS WAY IN MAKING RATIONAL BUSINESS DECISIONS. ONE CAN ALWAYS HOPE FOR MIRACLES, AND THE PERMANENT FINANCIAL DOWNFALL OF "UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/SCI-FI CHANNEL" IS A DREAM SHARED BY MANY.
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How Much Longer Can TV Guide Prop Up Ronald D. Moore's Production?
« on: February 28, 2005, 05:53:55 PM »

Ronald D. Moore's television series is a strictly REPUBLICAN animal. Much like George W. Bush having to be propped up by the Republican party to try and convince the naive that George W. Bush has one ounce of intelligence; Ronald D. Moore's production still needs to be propped up by TV Guide to convey the ILLUSION that this series is successful. How much longer can TV Guide keep "propping up" this FAILED production? The "official publicity" has ended, Sci-Fi Channel RAMMED an "iffy" second season down "Sky One's THROAT; and the moment in time when a television series should no longer need media support on an almost weekly basis (in TV Guide), Ronald D. Moore's series continues to LIMP along being held up (like a merrionette on puppet strings) by TV Guide. Why is this? If Ronald D. Moore's series is as successful as Sci-Fi Channel has claimed, why is his series still attached to TV Guide (via LIFE SUPPORT) for UNREALISTIC praise?

Perhaps the deeper question needs to be asked:


                        "WHEN IS RONALD D. MOORE GOING TO BEGIN HIS CAREER STANDING UP ON HIS OWN TWO
                          FEET NOT NEEDING THE SUPPORT OF TV GUIDE, ON-LINE MARKETERS, UNIVERSAL EXECUTIVES
                          POSING AS FANS OF HIS SERIES, AND RUSSEL SANDERS & KOENIGRULES BREAST FEEDING HIM?"

Moore's series is half way through the broadcast of its first season, and his series still needs the same level of MARKETING it had
prior to the PREMIERE DATE?? Do I smell a TROUBLED TV SERIES here?? Moore's series should have EXITED THE WOMB OF MARKETING long before now. Marketing is supposed to get a series up and running, and get it passed the first episode. We are WELL PASSED the first episode of Moore's series, so WHY HASN'T THE SERIES TAKEN OFF YET AND DETACHED ITSELF FROM THE MARKETING MACHINE? Here we are, half way into the first season, and Ronald D. Moore's series is STILL a "STILL BORN" attached to the WOMB of the marketing machine. Is Moore's series ever going to stand up on its own two feet?? Is Ronald D. Moore's career (standing up on his own two feet) EVER GOING TO BEGIN??

Russel Sanders CLAIMS that Sci-Fi Channel is already discussing a third season? OH REALLY? Is it some time within the third season that Ronald D. Moore will finally begin standing up on his own two feet?? Is it some time within the third season that Moore's production will FINALLY detach itself from the WOMB of its marketing machine?

I think Sci-Fi Channel has more SEVERE things to worry about than trying to think ahead to a third season. They should begin worrying about how the hell to get Ronald D. Moore's production up and running, and standing up on its own two feet permanently detached from its marketing machine. This will NEVER happen, because Ronald D. Moore's production ISN'T STRONG ENOUGH to stand up on its own two feet independent from its marketing machine. Moore's production ISN'T produced well enough, written well enough, cast well enough; and hasn't carved itself any sort of DYNAMIC IDENTITY to stand up on its own two feet. Third season, HAAA!!!! Sci-Fi Channel should begin worrying about more PRACTICAL matters, such as will Moore's production survive the first season?.... or even get passed the initial mini-second season (6 episode order?)

Ronald D. Moore's COTTAGE INDUSTRY of MARKETING PSYCHOPATHS have really been SHOVELING THE BULL lately. Between Sci-Fi Channel and Russel Sanders, the LUDICROUS ILLUSION is being put forth that Moore's production has already been green-lit for 12 more seasons.

I have some advice, Sci-Fi Channel. Begin worrying about the more PRACTICAL REALITIES of Ronald D. Moore's production; such as whether or not the TROUBLED ENTITY will even survive the first season.  Kiss


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