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Prodigy’s “Terror Firma” in Review

The previous episode establishes the stakes: Murder Planet vs. Prodigy Kids. The Prodigy six are stranded on a planet which is actually a sentient being that desires to consume all new life for

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Prodigy’s “Dream Catcher” in Review

Star Trek: Prodigy’s first “captain’s log” voiceover opens this episode. Dal is trying the record log as a concession to Hologram Janeway. The hologram, still training who she naïvely assumes are

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Todd Stashwick interview, Part 2

In this second part of our two-part interview with actor Todd Stashwick, we learn more about Captain Liam Shaw and how he came to the Star Trek universe. For Todd

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Picard’s “The Next Generation” in Review

From the moment its opening title card appeared — “In the 25th Century…” written in the Wrath of Khan font — I knew Picard’s Season 3 premiere was something special.

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Attending the Picard Premiere

For many of us in the movie and television industry, there was some event that motivated us to become filmmakers, a spark that made something in our little brains think,

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Todd Stashwick interview, Part 1

Spoilers for the the third season of Star Trek: Picard will follow. In this first part of our two-part interview, we get to know a little more about the Star

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The Fearful Summons book review

Currently, it’s very on trend for classic heroes to be given one last adventure. This summer sees the return of both Michael Keaton’s Batman and Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones. Meanwhile,

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Star Trek: Picard Season 3 spoiler-free review

The hype is justified! In its third and final season, Star Trek: Picard is the series you’ve always wished it to be. Season 3, although connected to the show’s previous

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Star Trek: Picard Season 2 in Retrospect

Probably due to first-season showrunner Michael Chabon being a novelist first, Season 1 of Star Trek: Picard played like a novel; the season had a definitive beginning, middle, and end,

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