This is the captain. We have a little problem with our entry sequence, so we may experience some slight turbulence and then - explode.
No 383 - Serenity Director - Joss Whedon Some would say that I am a bit of a geek. And they would be right to do so. Just look at this site for an example. Hardly the actions of a non-geek. This is not a bad thing. Real Seth and Pretend Seth are just two examples of how geek is now chic. I like to think of myself as somewhat Chic. I have, however, never watched Firefly. I feel this is a terrible slight to the world of scifi tv and it is one which I aim to rectify. Someone once said it was the best scifi show until Battlestar Galactica , and I loved BSG . In fact , as a tribute, a Firefly ship (of which the titular Serenity is one) is shown in the background of an early BSG episode . This lack of experience in Joss Whedon's space world means I am going into this film blind. Without the prior back story and mythology to enrich the experience. Let us see what I can get from just the film. A pure experience. I may not have watched Firefly but I watched a lot of Buffy . All of ...