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  1. unclepatrick

    Soviet Leader most likely to trigger World War Three ?

    As it says on the tin, Which Soviet Leader would be the most likely to trigger World War Three?
  2. unclepatrick

    A Dream that became Reality: A Star Trek in 1968 snapshot

    "NBC was considering paying for a second Pilot. We were having to recast most of the roles. And then Desilu shut everything down. They were concern with how much they would have to spend. They were already developing one show that was expensive, Mission Impossible. They did not think that they...
  3. unclepatrick

    Cast for The Star Wars Thrawn Trilogy.
    Threadmarks: star wars,

    What if in the 1990's,George Lucas decided to film the Timothy Zahn Thrawn Trilogy as the Sequel to the Star Wars Trilogy. Who would he cast? Who would direct the films? I suggested on some other pages that the Logical Choice for the Role of Admiral Thrawn would have been Charles Dance. Other...
  4. unclepatrick

    Star Trek Book into Movie

    The President of Paramount has just called. You are in charge of the next Star Trek Movie. The only catch is that the script must be based on one of the hundred of Star Trek Novels. (Something about a clause in the book contracts that they have the right to adapt any Star Trek Novel, they chose)...
  5. unclepatrick

    2010 Alternate Leonov Design

    In 1984, the movie version of Arthur Clark novel 2010, came out with the above design for the Soviet Space Craft the Leonov. This is a piece of Fan art of the Leonov passing the completed Space Station seen in 2001 as it leaves Orbit. But if you read the novel, you will realize that the...
  6. unclepatrick

    Soviet Lunar Lander Problem?

    For a Timeline, I working on the Moon race is going to be much Closer. The Soviets take Kennedy Moon speech seriously and start building the N1 sooner. Sergei Korlev has better health and does not die in 1966. The Soviet are able to do the first space craft around the moon in 1968. In June of...
  7. unclepatrick

    2001 Orion Space drive

    Orion-powered Discovery from 2001 Pre-production version of Discovery spacecraft for movie 2001 A Space Odyssey. The Orion propulsion system was later dropped. Click for larger image. Like everything else in 2001, the good ship Discovery passed through many transformations before it...
  8. unclepatrick

    Which Network would show Fanasty in the 1960's

    I doing a piece at my Step by Step Timeline that deals with Tolkien and Lord of the Rings. https://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=254952 Inspired by this thread/Ripping off this thread , I am having the BBC do a TV adaption in the 1960's...
  9. unclepatrick

    Make Lost in Space good.

    How do you make Lost in Space a Good show? The first thing that comes to mind is keeping the focus of the show on Guy William's Professor Robinson character and prevent the show from becoming Will, the Robot and Doctor Smith get in trouble each week. Can we keep Doctor Smith a darker...
  10. unclepatrick

    British Space Program

    Now I not trying to have Britain compete with the US and USSR, but I was watching these shows and wonder how could Britain have keep the Program going in 1971? I would have love to see Black Arrow as a Satellite launch system to compete with the French Ariane System. Bonus Points if you can get...
  11. unclepatrick

    Expendable 1970's

    There is a discussion of 1980's Expendable movie on this site https://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=257277&page=2 corte#9 suggested a 1970's Expendable type movie. Here is his post When I was a kid I always thought that Clint Eastwood, Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Lee...
  12. unclepatrick

    Lord of the Ring Movie Late 1950's Casting

    For my Step By Step timeline, I planning to have a film adaption of the three Lord of the Rings novels made into a long Three hour movie. For those who don't know Tolkien received a film proposal in 1957 from Forrest J Ackerman, Morton Grady Zimmerman, and Al Brodax for a three hour film using...
  13. unclepatrick

    An American Doctor Who Series.

    I got great respond with a British Star Trek Series. https://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=253839 Now Let take a British show to the US. You are a British Citizen who grew up on Doctor Who. You wanted to work in the British Film or Television industry. But you could not...
  14. unclepatrick

    Step by Step: How Stop Motion Animation change the World.

    This the first rough draft of a idea I have for a timeline. I posted parts of it on another thread, but got almost no comments. Please read and comment. Is it Good or Bad? A clever Idea or Crap? possible or ASB? Please let me know what you think. Thank Step By Step: How Stop Motion Animation...
  15. unclepatrick

    A british Star Trek Show.

    It started with a child Letter to the BBC in 1996. "Love Star Trek but why is there only Americans in Space in the Future?" The BBC had good ratings with the recent Star Trek Show, Next Gen, Deep Space 9 and Voyager. The BBC had done Good Sci Fi in the past with Doctor Who, Blake 7 and Red...
  16. unclepatrick

    Science Fiction Movie Win Academy Award

    Killer 300 posted a thread on a Horror Movie winning a Oscar. https://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?p=6577599#post6577599 This got me thinking of Sci Fi and Fantasy movies that could have won. It a Wonderful Life could have Won 2001 could have won. I know Star Wars got a...
  17. unclepatrick

    Kolchak Crossovers

    "Hello, My Name is Carl K" "I don't care who you are." "How did you get in here" What if some producers who had enjoy the 1974 series Kolchak the Night Stalker, decide to have Darren McGavin guest star on some of the Science Fiction and Fantasy show of the Late 1970's and 80's. He never...
  18. unclepatrick

    Alternate Movie Casting

    I need some suggestion about Casting for some alternative Movie be done during the 1960's for a Timeline, I working on. Who would be a Good Choice to play Matt Helm is a Movie series that is close to the books. In OTL Dean Martin was cast but Helm is suppose to be a stone cold Killer. Who would...
  19. unclepatrick

    Star Trek Batman Challange

    Make this crossover a reality in the 1960's http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wjdCB4VdnQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWHoYVHCy-s&feature=relmfu http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCurNmI8bbc&feature=relmfu
  20. unclepatrick

    Howard Hughes buy some airplane manufactures

    I was thinking of having Howard Hughes purchase a few Airplane Manufacturers . Is there a way that he could end up owning Douglas Aircraft and North American Aviation before WW2 and either a purchase of or team up with Lockheed after WW2? I been unable to find much info on the manufacturers. You...
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