Interesting idea, slightly shaky and ponderous execution. The main problem I had was that the 'mind rape' sequences weren't frequent enough, or disturbing enough. While they were unpleasant,…
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You know what would be a good palate cleanser after a kid heavy episode last time? A good action heavy episode. You know what wouldn't be (at least…
Worf has a sullen child. Yeah, that's going to go well. A sole parent dealing with their child's abandonment issues is not exactly the stuff of great Star…
The final voyage of the original crew. I think this is probably my favourite of the original Star Trek movies. Star Trek IV is probably better as a…
It would seem that Captain Picard and company have never heard of James Randi, Richard Dawkins, or even good old PZ, or really any kind of skepticism. There…
That's more like it. There's still a bit of padding with the bar scenes (although who would want to miss out on Klingon Opera?). But again, the scenes…
This episode starts off with a huge bang (Spock! Defecting to the Romulans!) And then there's a whole bunch of padding - Sarek, getting a Klingon ship, the…
Wesley's back, just in time to save the day. Overall this was a pretty bad episode. Wesley's budding romance is fine, but coupling it with another obnoxious 'only…
Let's count the disaster movie cliches! There's the Captain trapped in a lift with children, the pregnant woman who goes into labour, a broken ankle, the inexperienced commander.…
The Silicon Entity returns, this time without Lore[^1]. I was a bit interested with the theme the episode appeared to be establishing early on, that of whether to…