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Star Trek: Crew in Review

Long before she canonically gained the name “Una” in Discovery and Strange New Worlds, John Byrne wrote and illustrated several adventures of Number One from “The Cage”. They were originally

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Star Trek: Trill in Review

Star Trek: Trill is the third and final issue in a series of “one shot” comics which focus on one Trek alien race per issue. The other couple of issues

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The Music Makers of Star Trek: Gerald Fried

The Star Trek universe has just lost the last of The Original Series’ music composers, Gerald Fried, who passed away 17th February 2023, just days after his 95th birthday. By

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Star Trek, Issue #4 in Review

The fourth installment of the IDW Star Trek comic continues the narrative rhythm of the previous three. Whereas two-dimensionality should ideally describe only the art, here emotional insights into a

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The High Country book review

The following article contains spoilers for the book under review, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – The High Country. With the launch of a new television series, tie-in books inevitably

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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, Issue #3 in Review

There is an old TV narrative trope where an unusually large amount of airtime is suddenly spent on a minor character and signals an upcoming death knell for said character.

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Strange New Worlds’ “The Illyrian Enigma” Issue #2 in Review

IDW Publishing have begun a storyline for Strange New Worlds designed to fit nicely between the cliffhanger ending of Season 1 and the upcoming Season 2 premiere. This series of

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“Star Trek, issue #2” Comic in Review

This second issue of IDW Publishing’s currently ongoing series of Star Trek comics follows up on the first issue’s cliffhanger ending. As such, it proceeds from the Hephaestus Nebula sadly

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Strange New Worlds’ “The Illyrian Enigma” Issue #1 in Review

The newest Star Trek series, Strange New Worlds, was a huge hit, striking all the nostalgic vibes of the Star Trek we’ve always known and loved. And so, it’s not

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