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For detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) sex and nudity, (b) violence and gore, (c) profanity, (d) alcohol, drugs, and smoking, and (e) frightening and intense scenes in this movie, consult the IMDb Parents Guide for this movie. The Parents Guide for Serenity can be found here.
SERENITY takes place approximately six months after the last "Firefly" episode, 'Objects In Space.'The events between the final episode of "Firefly" and the beginning of SERENITY, including Inara and Shepherd Book leaving the ship, are chronicled in a three-part comic book series written by Joss Whedon, called 'Those Left Behind.'
Using material compiled by Josh Awtry, the system seems to be a trinary star system, with two other stars orbiting a central one. The Core and Border Worlds orbit the central sun. The second sun, which orbits the central sun in an 80-year orbit, and it's planets comprise the Rim and the Frontier. The third sun orbits the central sun in a 730-year orbit and has no planets listed (although it may at some point be revealed to have its own planetary system). Malcolm Reynolds states (in "Our Mrs. Reynolds") that there are over seventy "little earths" spinning about, all told.
As stated in the commentary and by the clue of the blue sky, the battle is near a planet and inside an ion cloud which has an atmosphere, and therefore sound.
Even though the film had 'disappointing' box office results, the DVD sales of the show and film have been overwhelming. Rumours had it that another film, whether a sequel or prequel, was in talks (http://www.worstpreviews.com/headline.php?id=6068&count;=25) but these have since been deemed false (http://entertainment.msn.com/new-on-dvd/feature-article/?news=281562).
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