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Book Review: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan: The Making of the Classic Film by John Tenuto & Maria Jose Tenuto

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan: The Making of the Classic Film is sure to satisfy the needs of ...
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Star Trek: The Next Generation 4-Movie Collection 4K UHD Review: First 4K Contact

Following up on last year’s six-movie 4K box set of the original Star Trek movies, Paramount has moved on to ...
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From the Couch Hole: There’s No Turning Back

Previously on FTCH, we had some Voodew and moonlight to see the hearty dippers. The story from the West Side showed ...
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From the Couch Hole: Got My Good Side On

Previously on FTCH, we had pebbles that were fruity and pretzels that were beer cheese. We had a skeleton crew, four ...
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Star Trek: The Motion Picture: The Director’s Edition 4K UHD Review: The Starship Ponderosa

Upon its release in 1979, Trekkies greeted Star Trek: The Motion Picture as an Event. Green-lit by Paramount in a ...
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Trekkies: 25th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray Review: It’s Logical to Them

Released in 1997, Trekkies is a documentary about Star Trek fandom, particularly as it was in the mid-'90s when the ...
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Star Trek: The Original 4-Movie Collection 4K Ultra HD Review: 4K, The Final Frontier

In celebration of the 55th anniversary of the debut of the Star Trek TV series this month, Paramount has released ...
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Book Review: The Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway, edited by Una McCormack

The Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway, by Una McCormack, is the third book in a series of planned Star Trek “autobiographies” ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: The Artistry of Dan Curry by Dan Curry and Ben Robinson

In Star Trek: The Artistry of Dan Curry by Dan Curry and Ben Robinson, the reader is constantly reminded that ...
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The Captains Collection Blu-ray Review: Exploring Star Trek with William Shatner

The Captains Collection is a four-disc set from Shout Factory! that presents four Star Trek-related documentaries written and directed by William Shatner ...
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The Toys That Made Us: Seasons 1 & 2 Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Review: This Is About Nostalgia

Ever have that experience of pulling a box out of the closet and finding a bunch of your old toys? ...
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What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Blu-ray Review

What We Left Behind, a riff on the title of the series finale "What You Leave Behind," finds Deep Space Nine showrunner ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: The Next Generation: Through the Mirror by Tipton, Tipton, et. al.

In the Star Trek franchise, there is a parallel universe dubbed the "Mirror Universe" where the evil Terran Empire, which rules through ...
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The Toys That Made Us: Season 1 & 2 DVD Review: An Informative, Entertaining TV Series

The Toys That Made Us is a Netflix documentary series that looks at the histories of famous toy lines. The seasons ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: New Visions Volume 8 by John Byrne

As stated in my previous reviews of this book series, John Byrne and IDW Publishing are presenting the lost missions ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: New Visions Volume 7 by John Byrne 

As stated in my previous reviews of this book series, John Byrne and IDW Publishing are presenting the lost missions ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: Lost Scenes by David Tilotta & Curt McAloney

Starting with the Original Series, the Star Trek franchise has had a long involvement in the publishing world, including James ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: The Next Generation: Mirror Broken by Tipton, Tipton, Woodward, Kirchoff

In the Star Trek franchise, there is a parallel universe dubbed the "Mirror Universe" where the evil Terran Empire, which ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: New Visions Volume 6 by John Byrne

As stated in my previous reviews of this book series, "John Byrne and IDW Publishing are presenting the lost missions ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: New Visions Volume 5 by John Byrne 

As stated in my previous reviews of this book series, "John Byrne and IDW Publishing are presenting the lost missions ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: The Classic UK Comics, Volume Three (1972-1979)

I have no doubt that when he created Star Trek: The Original Series Gene Roddenberry was hoping for a smash ...
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Book Review: The Autobiography of Jean-Luc Picard, edited by David A. Goodman

Following the success of The Autobiography of James T. Kirk, David A. Goodman explores the background of another well-known and ...
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TV Review: Star Trek: Discovery: “The Vulcan Hello”

Set 10 years before The Original Series, which makes no sense in terms of continuity with the technology, aliens, and ...
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Book Review: A Field Guide to the Aliens of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Edited by Zachary Auburn

It's rare these days to get your expectations exceeded. Even rarer is to come upon a treasure that elicits both ...
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For the Love of Spock DVD Review: Perfect for Both Those Who Love and Those Who Don’t Know Spock

We all know that there are people that don't like or simply don't get Star Trek. Nonetheless, it's hard to ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: The Classic UK Comics, Vol. 2: Where Some Fans May Never Have Gone Before

There are so many branches to the Star Trek universe: novelizations, movies, re-boot film series, animated series, magazines, television series, ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: New Visions Volume 4 by John Byrne

In Star Trek: New Visions, John Byrne tells of the lost missions of the Starship Enterprise under the command of ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: 50 Artists 50 Years

It's been 50 years since the original Star Trek television show debuted on television. While the original series lasted only ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: The Classic UK Comics, Volume 1 (1969-1970)

In the episode “The Alternative Factor” from the first season of the Original Series, the Enterprise crew have their first ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: New Visions Volume 3 by John Byrne

Growing up in the ‘70s and early ‘80s, before VCRs became commonplace in households, we were limited to the whims ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: New Visions Volume 2 by John Byrne

In Star Trek: New Visions, John Byrne tells of the lost missions of the starship Enterprise under the command of ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: Gold Key Archives, Volume 2

On its way to becoming a multimedia franchise, Star Trek first entered the world of comics by way of Gold Key, ...
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Book Review: Star Trek: New Visions Volume 1 & Issue #3 by John Byrne

John Byrne and IDW Publishing are presenting the lost missions of the Original Series Enterprise crew in the form of ...
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Book Review: Star Trek FAQ 2.0: Everything Left to Know about The Next Generation, the Movies, and Beyond by Mark Clark

Sometimes I wonder if I am a “Trekkie,” or “Trekker.” What does it take exactly? A working knowledge of every ...
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Star Trek: Into Darkness Blu-ray Review: The Wrath of Fans

Remember how in the original Star Trek film series the even-numbered movies were the best? Apparently the current revisionist Abramsverse ...
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Star Trek: Into Darkness Never Should Have Seen the Light of Day

After J.J. Abrams established a new timeline with Star Trek (2009) that would allow new stories to be told with ...
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Star Trek: Into Darkness Movie Review: Leads Into Dopiness and Damnableness

Spoilers are revealed throughout about Into Darkness because they need to be addressed in order to illustrate how truly terrible ...
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Star Trek (2009) Movie Review: A Weak Story with Plenty of Action

In 1994, Paramount transitioned the Star Trek movie franchise from the the Original Series cast to the Next Generation cast ...
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Star Trek: Nemesis Movie Review: The Wrath of Bad Moviemaking

At this point in the Trek film franchise, the makers of Star Trek had obviously given up on trying to ...
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Star Trek: Insurrection Movie Review: New Aliens, Age-old Problems

Star Trek: Insurrection was the third mission of the Next Generation crew on the silver screen. The movie found them ...
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Star Trek: First Contact Movie Review: Meeting New Friends and Killing Old Enemies

Being the second film for the Next Generation crew and the eighth film in the entire Star Trek franchise, things ...
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Star Trek: Generations Movie Review: Passing of the Torch

“Kirk or Picard?” was one of the first questions Dr. Sheldon Cooper asked Dr. Leonard Hofsteder when they first met ...
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Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Review: Retirement is Truly the Final Frontier

After the abysmal critical and fan reception of Star Trek V, they had originally planned for the next film in ...
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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier Movie Review: A Good Idea with No Payoff

In the opening of the fifth installment of the Star Trek franchise we find the Enterprise-A and her crew engaged ...
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Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Movie Review: Like, Totally Awesome

Written by Michael Nazarewycz Like most folks my age, I was introduced to the original Star Trek series when I ...
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Star Trek: The Next Generation: Seasons 1-3 Are the Picks of the Week

I am not what one would consider to be a trekkie (or a trekker or if you want to get ...
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Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Movie Review: You Can’t Keep a Good Vulcan Down

As a life-long Star Trek fan it's almost impossible to say there has ever been a bad Star Trek film. ...
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Fathom Events Presents Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Best of Both Worlds

For those non-Star Trek fans; "The Best of Both Worlds," a two-part cliffhanger that ended season three and opened season ...
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Movie Review: Classic Storytelling

For this fan, the greatest Star Trek movie of all time is Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982). ...
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Star Trek: The Motion Picture Review: Boldly Going Where They’ve Gone Before

As the May 17 release date for Star Trek Into Darkness approaches, it seemed like the perfect time for the ...
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Fathom Events Presents Star Trek: The Next Generation: A Season Two Celebration

It's hard to believe that it's been 25 years since Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the crew of the Enterprise-D ...
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The Lieutenant: The Complete Series Part One DVD Review: Gene Roddenberry’s First TV Series

The Lieutenant, the first TV series written and produced by Gene Roddenberry, aired on NBC during the 1963-64 TV season. ...
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The Lieutenant: The Complete Series Part Two DVD Review: Gene Roddenberry Sows the Seeds of Star Trek

The Lieutenant was the first TV series created by legendary Star Trek guru Gene Roddenberry. The show ran for one ...
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Trek Nation Movie Review: The Search for Dad

In attempt to find out more about the father he lost at 17 and the science-fiction empire he built, Rod ...
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Cast Reunites at Calgary Expo 2012

Star Trek: The Next Generation (Syndicated) season 1 Fall 1987 Shown: Wil Wheaton (as Wesley Crusher), Denise Crosby (as Tasha ...
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The Captains DVD Review: William Shatner Logs Interviews with Peers

William Shatner has written and directed this compilation of interviews and brief glimpses into the lives of the six actors, ...
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Book Review: Star Wars vs. Star Trek: Could the Empire Kick the Federation’s Ass? (and Other Galaxy-Shaking Enigmas)

Written by Mary K. Williams One might think that the average sci-fi fan would have equal love for the beloved ...
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