Lost In Space (Netflix Original)

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Start date Mar 7, 2018
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The discussion centers around expectations for a new adaptation compared to its movie counterpart. Participants express optimism about the quality of the adaptation, with references to the enjoyment of visual elements over deep storytelling. The mention of "Danger, Will Robinson" suggests a nostalgic connection to classic sci-fi themes. The consensus leans towards anticipating a visually appealing experience that serves as light entertainment, ideal for unwinding after a long day.

Mar 7, 2018

trailogy

Just want to get a poll out there about what people think this is going to be like compared to the movie. I think it will be really good.

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"Danger, Will Robinson."

Apr 1, 2018

Shadow89

I saw Altered Carbon. Not the most intelligent piece of writing, but relatively nice pictures. Perfect after a long day at work/school, with a beer and some chips. Same expectations on this one.

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