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Ten Stock Female Characters Hollywood Needs to Stop Writing

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Kirsty Capes with ten stock female characters Hollywood needs to stop writing… From Mary Sues to Disposable Women, Hollywood seems to have a problem with writing interesting and original female characters. It’s not a problem, I would argue, that seems to happen with male characters, and I for one find it interesting, if not a […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #3

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #3… The 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Star Trek franchise continues in this special event mini-series! It’s Kirk and the crew vs. the Klingons in a battle unlike any you’ve seen before: aboard the Enterprise itself! Two weeks back we left the Enterprise in a dire state, boarded by a […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek #57

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #57… The special “Legacy of Spock” event continues here! As the future of New Vulcan hangs in the balance, the elder Spock finds himself a prisoner of the Romulan Empire! Don’t miss this exciting chapter the in 50th Anniversary Celebration of the STAR TREK franchise! After last month’s closing panels of […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: New Visions – “Of Woman Born″

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: New Visions – “Of Woman Born″… It’s been a good few months since we’ve had a new John Byrne Star Trek: New Visions photomontage in our hands, and now that we do have one I’m having to recite over and over again in my aging, yellowing brain, ‘Do not judge a comic […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #2

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #2… The blockbuster mini-series continues as Captain Kirk and the Enterprise crew face off with the Klingons in deep space… a conflict that could ignite all-out galactic war! Don’t miss this special event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the STAR TREK franchise! After the rather amazing opener of Star […]

Paramount has started early preparations on Star Trek 4

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While the third film in the current Star Trek film franchise, Star Trek Beyond, isn’t slated to hit theaters until later this summer, Paramount has already begun its preparations for a possible sequel. As discovered by Trek Movie, the studio has just registered the title Star Trek 4 with the MPAA. So, unless we’re about to see some kind of […]

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Director’s Edition coming to Blu-ray in June

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The official Star Trek website has announced that Paramount Home Media Distribution is set to bring Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Director’s Edition to Blu-ray in June. The Blu-ray, which is set for release on June 7th, will include the original theatrical cut of the film alongside Nicholas Meyer’s Director’s Edition, as well […]

Star Trek Beyond… Anyone Who Cares?

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Tony Black discusses Star Trek Beyond, and whether anyone really cares… If you took a straw poll of the general population, how many of them would know there was a new Star Trek movie dropping this summer? The chances are not nearly as many as there should be. Star Trek Beyond, the third movie of […]

Star Trek on TV: The Undiscovered Future

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Tony Black on the possibilities for Bryan Fuller’s new Star Trek TV series… Quietly stealing the thunder of Justin Lin’s upcoming Star Trek Beyond, it’s the freshly announced rebirth of Star Trek on the small screen which has triggered a wave of excitement inside and outside of Star Trek fandom since the news dropped in November […]