In 1993, the Star Trek franchise tried something unprecedented – putting out a spin-off series to air in parallel with the still-ongoing Star Trek: The Next Generation. In principle, The Next…| Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
The story so far: after a bumpy start and a period of readjustment, Star Trek: The Next Generation clicked into its archetypal form in season 3 and kept up high standards into season 4. In the proc…| Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
Star Trek vs. Star Wars is a silly, undignified playground debate, like Nintendo vs. Sega, and the idea that one franchise can be held to be objectively better than the other when they’re rea…| Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
You could make an argument that Star Trek wasn’t quite Star Trek in the early stretches of its first season. So many of the features we now regard as essential to the franchise – includ…| Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
Posts about Star Trek written by Arthur| Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
This article was originally published on Ferretbrain. I’ve backdated it to its original Ferretbrain publication date but it may have been edited and amended since its original appearance. I’v…| Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
This article was originally published on Ferretbrain. I’ve backdated it to its original Ferretbrain publication date but it may have been edited and amended since its original appearance. I’ve got …| Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
Time for the second half of my look at Stanley Kubrick’s mature output as a director – defined as his output post-Spartacus, when he’d become a big enough deal in Hollywood that h…| Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy