Advantages: Good story, answers many questions raised in the series. Disadvantages: No DVD extras!!
...WHAT IS IT?
Babylon 5: In the Beginning is a film spin-off of the highly successful Babylon 5 series. Babylon 5 Series 1, as we're told in the intro to each episode, is set 10 years after the Earth-Minbari war; In the Beginning is the story of the Earth-Minbari war itself, how it started and how it finished. Anyone familiar with Babylon 5 is probably already aware that, on the brink of wiping out humanity completely, the Minbari forces surrendered. ... ...back here and tell about Babylon 5 itself, in case you're in the dark at this point. Babylon 5 is a space-station in a neutral region of space, funded and staffed by Earth Force. It's purpose is to enable members of various races to meet and discuss any problems they have in a civilised manor, in the hope of prolonging the uneasy peace of the galaxy. The main races, which is to say the largest and most powerful empires, are Humans (predictably), ...
baalzamon 15.08.2005
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