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August 17, 2020

STAR TREK – LOWER DECKS [Review]: Vibrant Voyage.

The third currently-running incarnation of the long-running, and wildly influential, Star Trek series is one of its least likely: a half-hour animated comedy. The brainchild of Mike McMahan -- alumni of Second City, and former writer and/or co-creator for Rick And Morty, Solar Opposites, and with experience working on both Drawn Together and South Park …

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July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

STAR TREK UNIVERSE [Comic-Con@Home]: Picard Discovers the Lower Decks.

CBS All Access and CBS Television Studios invite Star Trek fans from across the United States to transport into a virtual Star Trek Universe block of panel programming during Comic-Con@Home, on Thursday, July 23. Expect back-to-back panel sessions will feature the season two cast of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, the voice cast behind the upcoming new …

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July 8, 2020

TWILIGHT ZONE [Season 2 Review]: Submitted, And Approved.

Coming in the middle of what feels like an episode of its very namesake, Jordan Peele's reboot of The Twilight Zone has been released on CBS All Access, and unlike the bloated first season, this is a much smoother, more consistently fulfilling one. Whereas the first season seemed to rely on being too topically on-the-nose, …

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January 24, 2020

STAR TREK – PICARD [Review]: I have been, and always shall be…

Star Trek: Picard, Trek’s answer to The Mandalorian (aka “the show for all the purists who spent all their time whining on the internet about the previous entry in the series”) premiered yesterday to great fanfare... The show picks up 20-ish years after the events of Star Trek: Nemesis with Admiral Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart …

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January 23, 2019

STAR TREK DISCOVERY [Season 2 Premiere Review]: Second Time Around.

CBS All Access original Star Trek: Discovery returned Thursday with its second season premiere, “Brother”. There’s a clear change in tone in the show—it’s more brightly lit and the appearance of Enterprise members in the more classic Starfleet uniforms makes it more colorful. Even though references are made to the events of last season, this …

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