There is enough fun lore in the 'verse (Reavers, Alliance, Wild West/Chinese culture mashup) to propel a completely separate storyline, I think. Hopefully that'

There is enough fun lore in the 'verse (Reavers, Alliance, Wild West/Chinese culture mashup) to propel a completely separate storyline, I think. Hopefully that's their idea, because as you say, a reboot of the series would be pure flamebait.