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Friday, January 15, 2016

Spaceships: 2000 - 2009


The first decade of the twenty first century brought new spaceship designs, including two new variations of the Starship Enterprise, and a new version of the Battlestar Galactica.

And yet, looking at these ships, I confess not to feel too close to most of the designs (Firefly's Serenity is a big exception...I love that ship.).  

By this time -- 2000 - 2009 -- in movie and TV history, CGI is regularly employed to create these ships. Though they appear intricate, I can't say many of them captured my heart like Space:1999's Eagle did, or the way the Millennium Falcon did.

How many do you remember, or recognize?


Not Identified: Pitch Black.


Not Identified: Titan AE.

Identified by SGB: Andromeda.

Identified by SGB: NX-01 (Enterprise)

Identified by Nicolas Fraser:Star Trek:Nemesis (Scimitar)

Not Identified; Firefly (Serenity)

Identified by Nicolas Fraser: Battlestar Galactica (Remake)

Not Identified: AVP (Predator Ship)

Identified by SGB: Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.

Identified by The Science Fiction Fanatic: Defying Gravity (Antares)

Identifid by Nicolas Fraser: Stargate.

Identified by The Science Fiction Fanatic: Sunshine (Icarus)

Identified by The Science Fiction Fanatic:WALL-E. (Axiom)

Identified by Nicolas Fraser: Star Trek (2009) (U.S.S.Enterprise)

Identified by Nicolas Fraser: District 9

Identified by Nicolas Fraser: SGU (Destiny)

Identified by Nicolas Fraser: V (Remake)

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