[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Episode 4 ‘The Butcher’s Knife’
What an episode! In addition to having the second longest episode title in franchise history (“For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky” has it beat by two words), “The Butcher’s Knife Cares...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Episode 5 “Choose Your Pain”
Star Trek: Discovery this week brought some intriguing character development for several of our crew members, and one can’t help but ponder the increasingly complex relationships the crew of the...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Episode 6 “Lethe”
As Star Trek: Discovery approaches its midway point, certain character motivations are becoming clear and the arcs for the remainder of the season are coming to light. SPOILERS AHEAD Review: Star Trek:...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Episode 7 “Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad”
Mudd’s back! After Lorca and Tyler stranded him on a Klingon Vessel two episodes ago, Mudd is back for revenge. Of course, though, for Mudd, what good is vengeance if you can’t make some money off of...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Episode 8 “Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum”
After a stand-alone episode last week, Star Trek: Discovery returns to its main arc with “Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum” (If You Want Peace, Prepare for War). This episode also marks the first on-screen...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY’s Mid-Season Finale “Into the Forest I Go”
Star Trek: Discovery‘s mid-season finale “Into the Forest I Go” managed to deliver substantial character moments – as seems to be the show’s forte – all amid a fast-paced episode that seemed at times...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY’s Mid-Season Premiere “Despite Yourself”
Frakes Aptly Continues Discovery‘s Ever-intriguing Plot With an Adventure in the Mirror Universe With the one-and-only Jonathan Frakes at the helm for “Despite Yourself,” Star Trek: Discovery continued...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Episode 11 “The Wolf Inside”
After last week’s fantastic episode, “The Wolf Inside” had a lot to live up to. While I wouldn’t say it surpassed “Despite Yourself,” Star Trek: Discovery‘s eleventh episode does a great job in its own...
View Article[REVIEW] “Vaulting Ambition” Continues DISCOVERY’s Fantastic Stay in the...
And so we continue our look through the mirror, darkly. Star Trek: Discovery kept its pace at warp speed, as a major plot theory is revealed and we see some major developments on multiple fronts. But...
View Article[REVIEW] DISCOVERY Crew Goes From the Mirror Universe and Into the Fire In...
Star Trek: Discovery Episode 13 “What’s Past Is Prologue” This week, Star Trek: Discovery went full steam ahead with its jaunt through the Mirror Universe. One would be forgiven if they thought “What’s...
View Article[REVIEW] “The War Without, the War Within” Pumps the Brakes Before...
REVIEW: Star Trek: Discovery Episode 14 “The War Without, the War Within” This week saw Star Trek: Discovery pump the brakes after last week’s intense conclusion to the show’s romp through the Mirror...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Finale “Will You Take My Hand?” Closes Season...
REVIEW: Star Trek: Discovery – Episode 15 “Will You Take My Hand?” Spoiler Alert! As Zefram Cochrane once so eloquently said: “Sweet Jesus!” This was surely the reaction of most Star Trek fans after...
View ArticleEaglemoss Starship Models Review, Part I: The Smaller Ships
If you have your ear to the ground on the latest Star Trek merchandise, you’ve probably heard of Eaglemoss’ collection of Star Trek die-cast ship models. Perhaps you’ve been hesitant to buy into the...
View Article[REVIEW] Eaglemoss Starship Models, Part II: XL Ships
It’s okay to admit that you want a model of your favorite Star Trek ship on your desk. It’s like having a picture of your wife and kids to look at throughout the day (but DON’T use that analogy with...
View Article[REVIEW] ‘The Toys That Made Us’ Delves Into the History of Star Trek Toys
When the Netflix documentary series The Toys That Made Us premiered in December, I was hooked. So, when I heard that more episodes were on their way and one of them was about Star Trek, I was ecstatic....
View Article[REVIEW] Eaglemoss Star Trek Models: Klingon Bird-of-Prey and U.S.S. Kerala
New Eaglemoss Star Trek models The Klingon Bird-of-Prey and U.S.S. Kerala Model maker Eaglemoss expands their Star Trek: Discovery offerings by releasing two new models from that series: the Klingon...
View Article[REVIEW] William Shatner’s New Book “Live Long and… What I Learned Along the...
William Shatner’s “Live Long and… What I Learned Along the Way” Who is William Shatner? Well, he played Captain Kirk on Star Trek. He played a brilliant lawyer far past his prime in Boston Legal. He...
View ArticleREVIEW: Star Trek: Short Treks: “Runaway” Welcomes Back a Familiar Face
The first Star Trek: Short Treks marks a new format in the Star Trek franchise. We’ve seen TV episodes, movies, books, audiobooks, board games, video games, and the like. But now, we’re treated to...
View Article[REVIEW] Star Trek: Short Treks: “Calypso”: Season Two Can Wait
Star Trek: Short Treks “Calypso” Review Fans chomping at the bit for season two of Star Trek: Discovery have something to help satiate that longing: short stories. It’s a new format for the Star Trek...
View Article[REVIEW] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY – Season 1 on Blu-ray
Star Trek: Discovery – Season One on Blu-ray Review When Star Trek: Discovery premiered on CBS All Access, it quickly caught fire with critics and the diverse audience it was trying to target — that...
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