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Star Trek movie rewatch — Star Trek 2009

Star Trek movie rewatch! Star Trek (2009) gives us a whole new Kirk and Spock, a new timeline – new everything, really. Here’s what happens: A gigantic Romulan ship travels back in time, resulting in a whole new universe in … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Ready, shoot, A.I.M.

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. As writer Jonathan Hickman prepares to move on to Avengers comics, he still has a lot of business to wrap up in the dual Fantastic Four and FF comics. Let’s see how … Continue reading

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Star Trek movie rewatch: Nemesis 2002

Rewatching the Star Trek movies! Nemesis (2002) brought in a new director, Stuart Baird, who had no Trek experience and allegedly knew nothing of the franchise before this. The hope at the time was that he’d be an exciting new … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Talk the talk-anda, walk the Wakanda

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. After everything that’s happened, it’s time for a vacation. I hear Wakanda is lovely this time of year. Issue #607 begins with the Fantastic Four and the kids from the Future Foundation … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Voting in the negative

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Writer Jonathan Hickman’s cosmic mega-epic has ended, but there are still some details to follow up on, most notably Johnny becoming ruler of the Negative Zone during the time everyone thought he … Continue reading

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Star Trek movie rewatch – Insurrection 1998

Rewatching the Star Trek movies! Insurrection (1998) is a bit of an oddity, more like an episode of the week rather than a grand cinematic adventure. But hey, everybody sings Gilbert and Sullivan! Here’s what happens: Data goes haywire while … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Celestial mechanic

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Writer Jonathan Hickman’s years-long mega-epic finally comes to a close in Fantastic Four #604. Was the journey worth it? Gimmie a gimmick: The cover sports an Avengers vs. X-Men logo in the … Continue reading

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Star Trek movie rewatch – First Contact 1996

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

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

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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