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Strange New Worlds Went Full Star Trek Disaster Movie, and It Ruled
So far, so Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has given us a really solid formula between riffing on classic Trek premises and taking one of its main characters for a little deeper dive along the way. This week is no exception, but with an especially great riff: What if modern Star Trek did its own…
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Strange New Worlds Is the Star Trek Show I, a Non-Trek Fan, Have Been Waiting For
It is a strange feeling to get excited about a show I technically don’t care about. Or at least I shouldn’t. Star Trek is a franchise that I’ve never been particularly into, and what I know about it has mainly been gleaned by osmosis during 20 years of covering nerd news. It was just enough…
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Strange New Worlds Has the Classic Star Trek Vibe You’ve Been Waiting For
Star Trek’s grand return, first with Discovery, and now with what feels like a whole flotilla of series, transformed the franchise into a series of heavily serialized adventures for the most part — a distinct break from the style that had largely guided the franchise for half a century prior. With Strange New Worlds, it…
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Star Trek: Picard’s Battle of the Borg Is a Battle for Everyone’s Soul
Star Trek: Picard’s second season had a lot to wrap up coming into its last two episodes. As the threat of the Borg Queen and Q’s own 2024 shenanigans merged into an unholy matrimony between the Borg and Dr. Soong, team La Sirena had to deal with a whole chunk of mess this week —…