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In Defense of Star Trek: Voyager – Or At Least, Hey, It’s Not That Bad
Is Star Trek: Voyager terrible? Absolutely not. Is Star Trek: Voyager fantastic? Whoa there, buddy. Let’s not get crazy here. This is often the position taken by Star Trek fans when it comes to the...
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Doctor Who and the Fine Art of Regeneration
It goes without saying that I love the BBC cultural institution that is Doctor Who. I went to London to see then-lead actor David Tennant acting with Patrick Stewart in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s...
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We Debate: 5 Series Finales That Told Viewers F-You For Watching
Every now and again, pop-culture moments should be examined, discussed, and debated. For this important purpose, We Minored in Film presents this semi-regular (aka whenever we find the time to pull...
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12 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Television Characters Who Maybe Should Have Stayed Dead
With it comes to television characters, parting is such sweet sorrow; however, it is a sorrow preferable to a return which yields crushingly disappointing results. Often times a returning television...
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Why Alice Eve in Her Underwear is Nothing New For the Star Trek Franchise
At the 1 minute and 36 second point of the new Star Trek: Into Darkness trailer there is a genuinely out-of-nowhere 1 second shot of new cast member Alice Eve standing in what appears to be a shuttle...
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Watch This: Bye-Bye Enterprise, Cumberbatch a Klingon?, and Other Reactions...
UPDATE: 5/19/2013-The movie is out now. Head here to check out our spoiler-free review. UPDATE: 5/2/2013 – The massive ship piloted by Cumberbatch in the trailer has a name. That name? The U.S.S....
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Star Trek: Into Darkness News: An Earlier Release Date, Early Reviews & A...
It’s been a long four years since the original J.J. Abram’s Star Trek. Abrams destroyed the planet of Vulcan, gave Spock a girlfriend, and called a gang of space pirates Romulans when they clearly...
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Top 10 Episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series
Let’s face the facts. Lists of the best episodes of television, movies, novels, Broadway musicals, burgers and fries- you name it- are completely subjective and irrelevant. Favorites, especially...
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I LOATHE That Scene: Geordi’s Definition of “Not Funny” in Star Trek:...
There are film scenes that we love, and there are scenes that we loathe (or hate). As such, we like to celebrate the good ones and shame the bad ones. Today, it’s time to talk about a bad one. This...
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Review: Star Trek Into Darkness – Attempting to Appreciate The Darkness and...
There are two different versions of J. J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness. There is what the film actually is – a competently made summer movie blockbuster with eye-popping special effects, mostly...
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Declining to Boldy Go Into The Darkness: Making Sense of Star Trek’s...
Damnit Jim, you sunk my battleship! Last year, at this time Universal’s Battleship, the film adaptation of the Hasbro board game, opened to a colossal thud with an opening weekend gross of $25.5...
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We Debate: The Wrath of Spock and Puny Klingons in Star Trek Into Darkness...
Klingons, a tribble, the worst kept secret of the summer, and Alice Eve in her underwear for no real reason. There is all of that and more in J. J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness. I reviewed it and...
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J.J. Abrams Is Definitely Still Directing the New Star Wars Movie…Probably
Well, that got out of hand pretty fast. Yesterday, Devin Faraci at BadAssDigest.com published a report claiming to have the inside scoop on who might script the next Star Trek movie (more on that in a...
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The Ones That Came Back: 15 TV Shows Which Were Revived (5 We Liked, 10 We...
Sometimes, you just can’t keep a dead TV show down because eventually it’ll just seem easier and more agreeable to a network executive’s ear to simply revive an old TV show instead of make a new one....
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Top 10 Episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Twenty years ago this past January, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine premiered to the confusion of most Star Trek fans. There was no multi-year mission to explore space and encounter new civilizations nor...
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Top 10 Episodes of Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager premiered on the now-defunct UPN 18 years ago this past January. It was a show of several firsts for Star Trek, the first to feature a female captain (Kate Mulgrew’s Catherine...
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Fans Wrongly Vote Stark Trek Into Darkness as the Worst Star Trek Film of All...
It is a strange feeling to be a fan of a film or television franchise which appears to no longer care about you. A lot of longtime Star Trek fans have felt this way about director J.J. Abram’s revival...
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8 Things You Learn About Star Trek From Eugene Roddenberry’s Documentary Trek...
In 2009, the Science Channel premiered the documentary Trek Nation from Eugene Roddenberry, the son of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. The two big bullet point takeaways from the film at the time...
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Top 10 Episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise
To make most Star Trek fans squirm you need only plaintively sing, in your best impression of latter-era Rod Stewart at his worst, “It’s been a looong roaaad [pause] getting from there to here.” That,...
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Star Trek: Enterprise Writers/Producers Mostly Blame Paramount & UPN for...
Around these parts, we are kind of high on Star Trek: Enterprise at the moment. After writing about my picks for the top 10 Enterprise episodes, I have been binge re-watching the show. Meanwhile,...
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