Love is blind.
For proof, check out Battlefield Earth, the project an impassioned John Travolta has espoused for 18 years. Now that it's finally on the screen, we discover that the science-fiction epic Travolta considered a Holy Grail is silly junk. Now we can see why Hollywood impeded the superstar's attempts to make a film from L. Ron Hubbard's long, pulp sci-fi novel for 17 years. The film details life on a post-apocalyptic earth, circa 3000. The planet was long ago taken over by a race of greedy alien giants called Psychlos, who've converted earth into a wasteland junkyard, only good for the mining of gold.