Written by John Whelpley, Jeri Taylor, Ralph Phillips, Joe Menosky, and Ronald D. MooreDirected by Gabrielle Beaumont For anyone who doesn’t know, I was adopted. It took twenty-seven years, but I was […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Suddenly Human – Exploring Adoption Themes
Book Review – Star Trek: Avenger by William Shatner and Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens – Captain Kirk Rises Again
For many years, William Shatner portrayed Star Trek‘s legendary Captain James T. Kirk. Unable to accept that the character was killed off permanently in the film Star Trek: Generations, Shatner along with […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Best of Both Worlds Part II – Riker and the Fallout of Borg Assimilation
Written by Michael Piller, Joe Menosky, and Ronald D. MooreDirected by Cliff Bole At the conclusion of the third season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, we found Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) […]
Movie Review – Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace – A Mixed Legacy
Episode I THE PHANTOM MENACE Turmoil has engulfed the Galactic Republic. The taxation of trade routes to outlying star systems is in dispute. Hoping to resolve the matter with a blockade of […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Season Three on DVD – A Science Fiction Cliché Celebration
This review was a salute to the cliches of television, specifically science-fiction. Seven DVDs worth of pleasure arrived on my doorstep a few days ago. That’s seven DVDs worth of the best […]
Series Rewatch – Sharpe’s Rifles: The Common Man’s Journey in Napoleonic Wars
Written by Bernard Cornwell and Eoghan HarrisDirected by Tom Clegg Someone who read my Horatio Hornblower reviews recommended to me the DVDs in the Sharpe series (original novels by Bernard Cornwell). Since […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Best of Both Worlds Part I – The Next Generation’s Best Cliffhanger
Written by Michael Piller and Ronald D. MooreDirected by Cliff Bole This was the first real season-ending cliffhanger for Star Trek: The Next Generation, and in my opinion, it’s the best one […]
Babylon 5: The Complete First Season on DVD – A Deep Dive into its Epic Story Arc
The science-fiction series Babylon 5 aired for five seasons in syndication. More than any other series before it, Babylon 5 consisted of an ongoing story arc – a serial-type show. For this […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Transfigurations – Picard’s Christ-Like Dilemma
Written by Rene Echevarria and Ronald D. MooreDirected by Tom Benko This particular episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation strikes me as one where the writers started off the story with […]
Book Review – Colonization: Aftershocks by Harry Turtledove: Is That It?
Author’s note: This was written in 2002. A sequel was written in 2004 that helped with a lot of the issues I had here. Seven books total comprise the Harry Turtledove alternate […]
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