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Valerie Weiss — Directing Strange New Worlds‘ “Ad Astra Per Aspera”

I recently had the privilege of interviewing Director Valerie Weiss, who directed the second episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds‘ second season, “Ad Astra Per Aspera”. An award-winning filmmaker

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Creating the Costumes in the First Two Episodes of Strange New Worlds‘ Second Season

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Star Trek: Strange New Worlds costume designer Bernadette Croft, a follow-up to when I spoke to her at roughly the start of the

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Strange New Worlds‘ “Ad Astra Per Aspera” in Review

In this outing, we catch up with Captain Pike and find out what he was doing last time, when he left Spock in charge… Summary We open in a city,

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The Final Season of Star Trek: Picard Warps Its Way to Home Media

Later this year, the third and final season of Star Trek: Picard will be released on DVD, Blu-ray, and Limited Edition Blu-ray Steelbook. Special Features This highly commended season, consisting

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Star Trek: Defiant Issue #4 in Review

Worf, Ambassador Spock, Ro Laren, B’Elanna Torres and Lore have now been joined by an unnamed Orion female. Last issue, she mutinied from her pirate ship to help them escape

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A Return to Form — Strange New Worlds‘ “The Broken Circle”

Strange New Worlds brings it home again in the second season premiere — adventure, conflict, lives needing to be saved, alien worlds, conspiracy, and moments that show the strength of

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Star Trek: Defiant Issue #3 in Review

Worf, B’Elanna Torres and Ro Laren are now captured by Orion pirates aboard the Scarab… This issue starts where we left off, a nice change from the “several days ago”

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Star Trek: Ferengi in Review

IDW wisely tapped My Little Pony and Femme Magnifique author Christina Rice for the Ferengi edition of alien-oriented one-shot comics released by IDW in April 2022. The psychedelic cover showing Ishka,

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Star Trek: Defiant Issue #2 in Review

A rogue Worf is taking the USS Defiant on a mysterious mission in pursuit of the “godkillers” led by Emperor Kahless. Worf is aided in this mission by Ambassador Spock,

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Strange New Worlds‘ “The Broken Circle” in Review

Last season on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Spock had to unleash his more violently emotional side to survive, Lieutenant La’an took a leave of absence, and Una (aka Number

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