I didn't know that was Adam Scott at the Defiant's helm until a few months ago, when it came up on Conor Ratliff's Dead Eyes podcast. Scott,...
I see the gestation of Gene's Vision 2.0 a little differently. I don't think it stems from the development of TNG as much as it's a byproduct of...
There are a lot of qualities I would assign to Picard, but I can't say that "military strategist" would be among them. We know of a few limited...
There are things you can do when twenty-four novels were being published a year that you can't do when there are twelve or nine or six, like...
Sure, it's the rare adaptation that keeps Quincey Morris, but the Mina-Dracula stuff comes from the Jack Palace film of the 1970s. :lol:
True. It's not called that now. But language isn't static, and the Watsonian would note that the English spoken in Picard is as removed from the...
That's a valid take. Things created for background elements need to look authentic but aren't necessarily meant to be taken seriously. Text,...
Gaiman's Hugo speech for American Gods famously ran thusly: "Fuck me, I won a Hugo." :)
Right, right, the Speedofplot Drive. :) Star Trek vaguely resembles a hard sf universe but isn't anything of the sort. :)
I keep wondering what kind of propulsion system the USS Leondegrance had. The Lesser Magellanic Clouds are 200,000 light years away, and Uhura...
There are unlicensed James Bond story collections and novels that have been published in Canada because Fleming's James Bond novels are public...
I don't have an opinion on who Worf's "love of my life" is. He's had so much tragedy in his life that that, when he's confronted with the...
They got to within a week of filming the pilot -- it had been cast, they had built sets in the southwest -- and Moore ran into problems with The...
In the original "Birthmark" script, his character was named "Hayden Payne." He said he or his agent suggested renaming the character.
Warner talks about St. John Talbot in the David Morrissey podcast I mention above as an example of how American scriptwriters will give English...
It really is. Yea, Paolini was fifteen, but it's still Eye of Argon-level bad. (Yes, I read it. I haven't read any of the others, but I...
Warner was on David Morrissey's podcast, Who Am I This Time?, one of those podcasts with an actor talking about their craft, last year....
David Morrissey had David Warner on his podcast, Who Am I This TIme?, and it's a wonderful interview. Warner talks at length about filming The...
I'm sure many of us have wondered about what the effect of Arwen being at Helm's Deep for subsequent events. Here's my guess. One of the weirdly...
It's not the 23rd-century Lower Decks crossover I wanted -- that would be a crossover with TAS, with Kirk and crew in Filmation style -- but it is...
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