Mystery and murder on the holodeck! La’an steps into the shoes of her favorite fictional detective, Dixon Hill Amelia Moon, to solve the case and escape a malfunctioning holodeck. No surprises there. After all, this is Star Trek. Holodeck malfunctions are a familiar plot device. The solution might surprise you though.
Lunchtime! Our final lunch without Talitha brings talk of The Gilded Age, Jim’s WonderFest Gundam, another quick episode of This Old Bald House, a rundown of the Ozzy / Black Sabbath ‘Back to the Beginning’ concert, and a hearty recommendation for the watermelon fork.
Demerzel continues to be one of the most fascinating characters on television as she struggles with her existential crisis, while Day continues to be one of the most treacherous.
Well, they went and rebooted The Naked Gun franchise with everyone’ s favorite aging action star, Liam Neeson. Does it work as well as the Leslie Nielsen vehicle or do all the Liams, Leslies, Nielsens and Neesens just confuse you? Find out what we think with our review of The Naked Gun.
Better late than never. Lets talk about what Gaal and the rest of the gang are up to.
In 1970 came the birth of the disaster movie genre. The originator, Airplane (1970), was directed by George Seaton and Henry Hathaway and stars Burt Lancaster and Dean Martin. A bomber targets an airplane and an airport manager fights to the keep the airport open. Dive into this cinema-changing classic with Jim and A.Ron.
*You got your zombies in my Star Trek!* – *Mom, Jimmy got his Star Trek in my zombies!* Join us for a discussion about what Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is doing right and wrong by dipping its toes into the zombie waters.
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps just landed in theaters and the thing we want to know is: did it completely flame out or can it weather the Sue-perman storm? Ok, that was a bit of a stretch… but I got there. Join us for our spoiler-free review of the movie and, if you’re a club member, stick around for the spoilers.
It’s time for our annual ranking of the badasses. This is the converted livestream that we do every Wednesday in July over on our Twitch and YouTube channels.
Ready for some tonal whiplash? Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – S03E02 – “Wedding Bell Blues” goes straight from Hegemony all the way to Darby with a light comedy episode featuring some nods to the original series.
Tyler Rake, a mercenary with a body count higher than WWII, is hired to save the abducted child of a war lord. Chris Hemsworth brings power and gravitas to his high-octane performance. You love him as Thor, get ready to be obsessed with him in this new era of badassery.
Season 3 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is on us like a swarm of Gorn on digestion chamber intruders. There’s lots of good stuff including the some impressive action sequences, a healthy dose of Treknobabble, and a well-acted tearjerker of a scene. And then there’s the bad, which mostly consists of our chair-focused pitches…
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