It might seem weird to review the first three episodes of a show and then the next seven episodes, but it is difficult to break up the storyline from episode four onward. Picard season three is actually constructed like a serial instead of a series. This is why I decided to review the final episodes […]
Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Episode 1 – 3 Review
When Picard hit the screens in 2020, many people were apprehensive. Would it be embarrassing to watch 80 year old Patrick Stewart reprise his role as Jean-Luc Picard? Would it be merely a show for sentimental Star Trek fans? All these fears proved unfounded and are partly a problem of the unfathomed ageism going on […]
Nichelle Nichols – A Tribute to a Star Trek Icon
On July 30th, 2022, the world lost Nichelle Nichols. Most people knew her for her inspiring portrayal of Lt. Nyota Uhura in “Star Trek”. Despite this, her contribution to the world goes beyond creating a beloved character. She inspired generations of women of color to follow their dreams. Career in Entertainment She was born on […]
Star Trek: Picard Season 2 Review
The second season of Star Trek: Picard is a bag of mixed beans.While season one had a consistent storyline with a clear red threat, season two appears lost at times.In some ways, it seems as if the writers just threw in random ingredients into the storyline because they weren’t sure where to take the story. […]
Star Trek – A Franchise Through the Generations
Although there are many franchises that have been successful through the years, only very few have been as successful as Star Trek. Since its premiere in 1966, it has produced 13 movies, 11 TV series (incl. 3 animated series) and almost 900 novels. It has been with its audience for three generations. As the highly […]