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Netflix's Most Important Sci-Fi Show Is Finally Coming To An End
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (430+ words) When Stranger Things premiered in 2016, it was a weird new supernatural series starring Winona Ryder. But within the year, it felt like everyone was referencing Demogorgons and Eggo waffles. Now, nine years later, Stranger Things is a cultural behemoth, and…...
Star Trek Just Revealed Its Next Game-Changing Villain
3+ week, 1+ day ago (368+ words) Paul Giamatti's character is a first for the franchise. At the CCXP presentation in Brazil, on December 6, Paul Giamatti revealed a new clip from Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, in which his villainous new character, Nus Braka, takes center stage. And,…...
30 Years Later, Star Trek’s Most Surprising Spoof Was Way Ahead Of Its Time
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (217+ words) The whole cast got in on the act in this one. Perhaps more than any episode prior, "Our Man Bashir" helped to humanize Dr. Julian Bashir (Alexander Siddig) by putting him in the most outrageous and revealing fantasy. Garak (Andrew…...
40 Years Ago, The Darkest Star Wars Movie Isn't The One You Expect
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (471+ words) Did the Ewoks really need to battle for Endor, again? Forty years ago, Ewoks: The Battle for Endor debuted on TV and delivered a super dark, extremely strange Star Wars movie that bears rewatching today, if only so you can…...
43 Years Later, Star Trek Just Created A Massive New Canon Question
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (447+ words) And just like that, there's another member of the extended dynasty of Khan Noonien Singh in the Star Trek mythos. Two decades after the prequel series Enterprise introduced the genetically-engineered brethren of Khan in 2005, and Strange New Worlds slightly rewrote…...
Why Star Trek Ditching The Kelvin Universe Is (Probably) For The Best
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (820+ words) Since 2016, one year before the explosion of new streaming Star Trek TV shows, the future of the Final Frontier was seemingly still with a sequel to Star Trek Beyond. But, like Lucy pulling the ... Why Star Trek Ditching The Kelvin…...
9 Years Later, 'Star Trek 4' Is Officially Dead
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (478+ words) For a franchise dedicated to boldly going forward, Star Trek's most promising big-screen saga just found itself back at square one. While Star Trek TV has been flourishing the past few years, the film ... Star Trek's Kelvin Timeline Is Officially…...
Star Wars Star Reveals The One Thing The Franchise Has Sadly Forgotten
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (650+ words) Manny Jacinto emphasizes the importance of romance in 'The Acolyte,' which could have saved the Star Wars saga. Manny Jacinto Says Star Wars Is "Missing The Romance" " And He's Absolutely Right "I think we just need more of that." The…...
8 Years Later, Star Wars Doubles Down On The Weird Creation Of Its Most Iconic Weapon
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (232+ words) The moment when Vader went red has a new point of view. When did Darth Vader go red? Even though the official Star Wars toys in 2005 for Revenge of the Sith depicted Anakin Skywalker with a red lightsaber, the truth…...
43 Years Later, Star Trek's Bitterest Tragedy Just Got A New Canon Wrinkle
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (133+ words) Who escaped Ceti Alpha V? Khan's first starship, the S.S. Botany Bay. This cliffhanger seems to suggest two outcomes. First, that this ship will never be completed, because we know that Khan and his followers were still on Ceti Alpha V…...