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Exclusive Interview – Composer Jeff Russo on scoring Star Trek: Picard, Noah Hawley’s Star Trek movie, and more

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Alex Moreland interviews composer Jeff Russo about Star Trek: Picard, contextualising its score within the wider Star Trek musical canon, and more… So, first of all – how did you get involved in Star Trek: Picard? I know obviously you were already composing for Star Trek: Discovery, but when were you brought on board for […]

Star Trek: Discovery gets a short season 3 teaser

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Star Trek: Discovery executive producer Alex Kurtzman has shared a brief teaser for the third season of the sci-fi drama series featuring Sonequa Martin-Green’s Michael Burnham; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Star Trek: Discovery season 3 #Starfleet embarks on a new mission soon – #StarTrekDiscovery Season 3 is on its […]

Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Finale Review – ‘Et in Arcadia – Part II’

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Martin Carr reviews the season 1 finale of Star Trek: Picard… Beyond the battles this season one finale carries weight, imbues pathos and carries a universal message more valuable now than ever. Character moments, dramatic resolution and nail biting scenarios become the secondary window dressing for something more resonant. A universal understanding which transcends cultural […]

Promo images for Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Finale – ‘Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2’

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CBS All Access has released six promo images for the season one finale of Star Trek: Picard, entitled ‘Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2’; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘Et in Arcadia Ego – Part I’ Star Trek: Picard sees franchise veterans Patrick Stewart (Picard), Brent […]

Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘Et in Arcadia Ego – Part I’

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Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Picard… This feels like a circling of the wagons, a call to arms and prelude to war. Obstacles both physical and otherwise are being put in place as Picard gears up for a season finale. Just enough distrust has been instilled, just enough doubt planted and […]

Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘Broken Pieces’

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Martin Carr reviews the eighth episode of Star Trek: Picard… This is an episode of healing, assimilation and unfettered guilt that gives Santiago Cabrera free rein to assume numerous identities, whilst subtle reveals up the ante. From visual overload to Pagan ceremonial homage Picard drops back story, familial bombshells and Romulan subterfuge into a heady […]

Promo images for Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 8 – ‘Broken Pieces’

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CBS has released promo images for tomorrow’s eighth episode of Star Trek: Picard, entitled ‘Broken Pieces’; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘Nepenthe’ When devastating truths behind the Mars attack are revealed, Picard realizes just how far many will go to preserve secrets stretching back generations, […]

William Shatner rules out another Kirk appearance in Star Trek

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While CBS may have been able to entice one former Enterprise captain out of retirement for Star Trek: Picard, Patrick Stewart’s predecessor William Shatner has seemingly shut the door on another appearance as the legendary James T. Kirk, the actor revealing on social media that he believes Kirk’s story is “played out”. No. I think […]

Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘Nepenthe’

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Martin Carr reviews the seventh episode of Star Trek: Picard… After last week Nepenthe brings us something slightly different with the return of old faces, on-going threats and more than a little subterfuge. Narek tracks Rios and company across space, Picard reunites with Riker while Soji distrusts anything within spitting distance as she comes to […]