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The Netflix version ofLost in Spaceresembles Irwin Allens original, 1960s-eraLost in Spacein the most basic ways.
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Even within that basic structure, things have changed.
Its mainly an old-fashioned sci-fi adventure story thats been dressed up for modern times.
ActuallyLost in Spaceis probably better when viewed over an extended period of time.
Penny, its 2018 and a lot of us are tracking presidential developments on Twitter.
Quickly, the two develop a symbiotic relationship not unlike the one between Elliot and E.T.
Thats not the only Steven Spielberg allusion in this series.
As a reboot,Lost in Spacewas not likely to win points for narrative originality.
Even so, its still doing a lot of borrowing here.
At the same time, youre never quite sure you could write her off as a bad-to-the-bone scoundrel.
Lost in Spacefunctions mainly as an escapist, more or less conventionally designed diversion.
All that power under his control and he uses it to play catch.
