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Tango01   | 08 Feb 2023 4:02 p.m. PST |  
  
  
  "There are two key ingredients to the perfect space opera. The first is successfully evoking a  sensawunda: the scale of the cosmos, the ingenuity of the technological developments required to space interstellar distances and the majesty of the universe. The second is to have really, really big spaceships which, at a dramatically appropriate moment, explode…"  Main page
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    | Sargonarhes | 25 Feb 2023 12:19 p.m. PST |  
  
  
  I'm guessing the writer of this never seen the anime Legend of the Galactic Heroes of the Free Planets Alliance's failed invasion of the Empire. The battles took place simultaneously in a number of different star systems only to end in the Battle at the Amlitzer star system.   |  
    | Nine pound round | 11 Mar 2023 4:36 p.m. PST |  
  
  
  I gotta give it to "Wrath of Khan," for best battle scenes.  In the first one, you could almost smell the panic; in the second, the constant tension of the two sides trying to outmaneuver each other in crappy conditions had a low-speed dogfight-type tension.  Amazing, without CGI.   |  
      
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