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Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Boldly Go #3

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Boldly Go #3… The hit new ongoing STAR TREK series continues as Captain Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Endeavour face an enemy unlike any they’ve faced before… but an enemy all-too-familiar to STAR TREK fans! In issue #2 of Boldly Go The Borg clearly announced their presence in the NuTrek […]

Star Trek: Discovery adds three Klingons to its cast

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Star Trek: Discovery has added three new cast members to the show: Chris Obi (American Gods), Shazad Latif (Penny Dreadful) and Mary Chieffo (Miss Dial) will all star as Klingons, who, at this point in the Star Trek timeline, are still considered enemies of the Federation. Obi will play  T’Kuvma, a Klingon leader seeking to unite the various […]

Blu-ray Review – Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault… The difference between a visionary and a normal, everyday Joe is that a visionary will always see that an insignificant something as actually “Something!”.  The visionary in the discussion here is Gene Roddenberry and it’s thanks to him seeing the insignificant as important that we […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek New Visions: “The Hidden Face”

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: New Visions – “The Hidden Face”… If any readers of these reviews frequent John Byrne’s forum you’ll have noticed that John’s CGI work is quite frankly splendid.  Some months back I commented upon the fact that I was unsure why there was a difference between the brief tasters he was showing […]

Bryan Fuller talks Star Trek: Discovery exit, will not be involved in the series going forward

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Last month came the rather surprising announcement that Bryan Fuller would no longer be serving as showrunner on CBS’ upcoming Star Trek: Discovery TV series, passing things over to Gretchen Berg and Aaron Harberts (Pushing Daisies) to allow him to continue his work on American Gods for Starz and Amazing Stories for NBC. During an interview with Newsweek, Fuller […]

Doug Jones and Anthony Rapp join Star Trek: Discovery, gay character confirmed

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Following on from the casting of Michelle Yeoh as Captain Georgiou of the Starship Shenzhou, CBS has now added two more names to the cast of the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery in Doug Jones (Hellboy) and Anthony Rapp (Road Trip). EW reports that Jones is portraying Lt. Saru, a Science Officer from a new alien species in the […]

UPDATE: Michelle Yeoh joins Star Trek: Discovery

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Star Trek: Discovery has got its first cast member, with news that Marco Polo‘s Michelle Yeoh has joined the show, though it is not yet known which role she is playing. This news comes from Comingsoon.net, who spoke to The Wrath of Khan and The Undiscovered Country director Nicholas Meyer. Meyer is serving as a consulting producer on Discovery and told the site […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Waypoint #2

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Waypoint #2… This month, two stories from different ends of the galaxy! First, a GOLD KEY homage from New York Times best-selling Star Trek author Dayton Ward, with Trek novelist and collaborator Kevin Dilmore, and art by Gordon Purcell (Star Trek), where Kirk and Spock find an uncharted planet inhabited by […]

Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault set for release in December

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Paramount Home Media Distribution and CBS Home Entertainment have announced that Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault is set to hit Blu-ray on December 5th, giving fans unprecedented access to never-before-seen footage from the production of Star Trek: The Original Series, along with twelve classic episodes, three exclusive special feature documentaries and […]