The Barrett Retrospective

This blog represents my own footprint on the web, and everything contained herein is my own, illustrious opinion.

Category: Science Fiction

  • Super Sentai DVDs from Shout Factory

    Super Sentai DVDs from Shout Factory

    Super Sentai Research I remember in the early 90s watching the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers with Son, Adrian, who at the time was about 3 or 4 years old. He loved it, and I loved it becasue it reminded me of Godzilla and Force Five. Some years later, I learned that Saban created the Power…

  • David Gerrold on Axanar, Star Trek Fan Productions, and CBS Lawsuit

    This is important. The future of all Star Trek fan productions are at stake. David Gerrold has said it better than anyone I have read. Before you proceed, whether you are for or against Axanar, please read his words. Below are the exact words from David Gerrold ……. Source: David Gerrold Facebook Post

  • Mothra vs. Godzilla

    Mothra vs. Godzilla is the fourth film in the Showa series of Godzilla films. This film is the first Godzilla film after King Kong vs. Godzilla. It establishes Godzilla as not being distinctly aggressive towards the Japanese people. It also sets up Godzilla for what will happen in the following film: Ghidorah, the Three –…

  • Godzilla, Mothra, and King Ghidorah – All Out Terrific Movie!

    This movie is top notch. Spectacular special effects, suspenseful plot, awesome and realistic monsters make this film a must-see film for any one who enjoys movies. And for you Godzilla fans out there I have this to say: if you never see any other Millennium series movie, see this one! The special effects in this…

  • Godzilla Heisei Series

    In 1984, the Japanese film company, Toho Co., Ltd. launched the second series of Godzilla films. Toho wished to bring back the original feel of the old Godzilla films before they became “kid friendly”. All the films of this series take place within the same timeline with the 1984 film being a direct sequel to…

  • Watch Star Trek:TOS in Star Date Order

    I have always wanted to do this, and I’m sure you have too. And now it is easier than ever before! Thanks to NetFlix online streaming videos, we can now make a list like this possible. I have put together a list of all TOS episodes, sorted them by star date, and added direct links…

  • Hovercraft Mother – Lyrics

    This is a fun song, and I get the impression that where we use the phrase “helicopter Mother”, in the alternate universe they say “Hovercraft Mother. So, I imagine this song takes place in the alternate universe. This was one of the easier songs to decipher. Here are the lyrics as I hear them. I’m…

  • Season 3 Pre Order Arrived

    Blogging from my Evo rocks! I’m excited that my pre order of Fringe season 3 arrived this past weekend. I can’t wait to dig in and watch the special features as well as re-watch what in my opinion was the best season yet of Fringe. What does blogging from my Evo have to do with…

  • Star Trek: The Motion Picture

    I just watched Star Trek: The Motion Picture on Netflix Watch-it-now. This particular version of the movie appears to be the original, not the director’s cut with the new CG special effects. The picture quality is still very good and the music and sound effects are very cool. If you’ve never seen this movie, take…

  • Seven Suns (Setting) – Lyrics

    Seven Suns (Setting) to me reflects the crises we see at the end of Fringe and finding Peter Bishop. I was able to figure out most of the lyrics. Let me know if you have any suggestions. Signs in typewords in hypevoices you hearand faces so near Void the spaceyour name replacedOne can lastfuture to…