The acting is okay, and the script, dialogue-wise, is fine. Corey’s novels are perfect material for an amazing adaption, but I’m sad to say that SyFy’s The Expanse falls flat in pretty much every area. A fantastic mix of drama and fun with real characters who are a joy to be around all fighting against something really interesting, whether it be alien viruses from the dawn of time, or just other humans. Something massive is stirring, and the whole human race is about to meet it head to head.īefore I begin, I just want to say that I love the books. But behind it all, something bigger lurks. On Ceres Station, Detective Miller signs on to find a young woman named Julie Mao, who disappeared while working with the radical OPA. But anyway, once they get there, strange things begin happening. They decided not to log it, which isn’t important, because it’s used only for lengthening and contrived drama. Out on the ice freighter Canterbury, James Holden and the rest of the crew are stopped right in their tracks by a distress call from another ship. How did I like it? Well, let’s just say my worst fears were confirmed. I wrote a whole article on that last year sometime, and now I finally got the chance to finish the whole season. So, when I heard that the SyFy channel was adapting it, I was naturally excited, but also worried. I adore all of them, and I cannot wait for the sixth book, Babylon’s Ashes, coming out this August. These are most likely two different transliterations of the original Russian name Дмитрий.Long time readers of The Fortress may remember that one of my favorite science fiction series is The Expanse, by James S A Corey. However, in Cibola Burn (where he is a major viewpoint character), his name is given as "Dimitri".
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