Monthly Archives: March 2025

Star Trek movie rewatch – First Contact 1996

Posted on March 31, 2025 by Mac McEntire

Star Trek movie rewatch! First Contact (1996) is our first solo movie with the Next Generation crew, tossing out Shakespeare and replacing him with Moby Dick. Here’s what happens: After failing to assimilate the Earth, the Borg return with a … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Twice the F

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. We’re in the middle of some of the most ambitious – and most bewildering – run of issues the series has ever done. Buckle up. In what has got to be one … Continue reading →

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Star Trek movie rewatch – Generations 1994

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the Star Trek movies! Generations (1994) gives us Captain Kirk and Captain Picard in the same movie. That’s fun, but what does it have to say about each character? Here’s what happens: Seventy-some years after the death (or not?) … Continue reading →

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Star Trek movie rewatch – The Undiscovered Country 1991

Posted on March 17, 2025 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the Star Trek movies! The Undiscovered Country (1991) is about the future, and yet it’s also the (mostly) final go-around for the original crew. It’s all a whodunit with cloaked ships, intense mind melds, and you-know-what for knees. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Do the wave

Posted on March 14, 2025 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In between issues #11 and #12 of the rebooted FF, we went back to the original Fantastic Four title for the big 50th anniversary issue #600. Gimmie a gimmick: Starting with this … Continue reading →

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Star Trek movie rewatch – The Final Frontier 1989

Posted on March 10, 2025 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the Star Trek movies! Here’s The Final Frontier (1989) in all its broken glory. Shatner directs! Script disagreements galore! Paramount slashed the budget! Sybok! Row your boat! God needs a starship! The fan dance! This one has it all. … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Oops all villains

Posted on March 7, 2025 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Time to start breezing through the rest of Jonathan Hickman’s run multiple issues at a time, with FF #8-11. Fantastic Four’s “lost years” in the 1970s is where things got all confusing … Continue reading →

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Star Trek movie rewatch – The Voyage Home 1986

Posted on March 4, 2025 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the Star Trek movies! After the life and death seriousness of the previous movie, it’s time for the franchise to let its hair down and have some fun in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. Here’s what happens: Kirk … Continue reading →

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