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So Will Smiths’ new Science Fiction release, Hancock, has been bringing in billions of dollars but I still keep asking myself, is Will Smith a good Science Fiction representative/actor?

Before you go ahead and say “but Will Smith releases are always successful”, I’m not denying that but with his recent sci-fi releases he has started to ruin the genre with his “bust yo aliens ass” or Duke Nukem style. The blame doesn’t solely sit with Smith but also with the writers who write the scripts. Although it seems to me that Will Smith is the only one who can fill the role of these renegade characters who have such insightful quotes.

This post looks at the bad and the good (not many) sci-fi releases from Will Smiths repertoire.

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Last week I posted about how Science Fiction has lost it’s originality and just recently I found out about a new collectors edition box set for Star Trek being released, yep you guessed it, an Alternate Reality Box Set collection.

So it had me thinking, how many other Science Fiction releases have also gone down the path of alternate, mirror or parallel universes.

Oh to follow up from my last post here is another very familiar (well I think a blatant rip off) present in one of episodes of the Star Trek: Voyager series.

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