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Star Trek Will Finally Reboot Two Iconic Characters In 2027
12+ hour, 45+ min ago (203+ words) As with the rest of Strange New Worlds, Bones and Sulu will be played by new actors in Strange New Worlds, each becoming the third performer to take on these immortal roles. Here's the official statement from Paramount+: Kai Murakami…...
53 Years Later, Apple's Best New Show Channels The Most Unique Sci-Fi Story Of All Time
5+ day, 45+ min ago (186+ words) Let's talk about the other "Others." Mild spoilers for Pluribus Episode 8 ahead. Carol and Zosia's relationship in Pluribus feels similar to the main emotional arc of Solaris. The Star Trek version of the Solaris trope, Ilia, now echoed in Zosia…...
15 Years Ago, A Surprising Sci-Fi Franchise Set The Standard For The Super-Safe Reboot
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (191+ words) We're still living with the legacy of Tron: Legacy. And, 15 years after its release on December 17, 2010, Tron: Legacy curiously holds up. Part of the reason for its watchability is the fact that, in many ways, this film firmly established the…...
35 Years Later, One Sci-Fi Show Is Making A Case For The Borg
1+ week, 4+ day ago (152+ words) Wait. Maybe we do want to all be linked? In the seventh episode of Vince Gilligan's Apple TV series, Pluribus, "The Gap," the series makes a strange case for why a Collective, shared hive mind might not only be desirable,…...
One Of 2025’s Best Sci-Fi Shows Won’t Have A Franchise Crossover Anytime Soon
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (185+ words) Not everything needs to be a massive, interconnected franchise. As the Alien and Predator franchises enjoy an unexpected renaissance, certain aspects of both universes are content to stay in their respective lanes, including a hit TV show. Alien: Earth Season…...
Star Trek Just Revealed Its Next Game-Changing Villain
2+ week, 1+ day ago (368+ words) Paul Giamatti's character is a first for the franchise. At the CCXP presentation in Brazil, on December 6, Paul Giamatti revealed a new clip from Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, in which his villainous new character, Nus Braka, takes center stage. And,…...
10 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show's Most Underrated Finale Is Better Than You Remember
2+ week, 4+ day ago (325+ words) Much is made of the Doctor's return to Gallifrey, and for those paying attention, nearly everything about the Time War is mentioned here, from the barn in "The Day of the Doctor," to Rassilon and the General discussing the last…...
45 Years Ago, An Iconic Space Opera Wasted Its Potential With A Fatal Mistake
2+ week, 4+ day ago (107+ words) He'll save every one of us! Not quite. This set-up is, more or less, faithful to the comic strips. Nobody wants to go to space, and though Zarkov is nuts, we are rapidly supposed to like him and think he's…...
Star Trek: Earth? Noah Hawley Renews Hope For His Canceled Trek Film
2+ week, 6+ day ago (318+ words) Could this still happen? Here's what Noah Hawley had to say about the possible future for his canceled 'Star Trek' movie. ShutterstockSince 2016, the saga of various unmade Star Trek films has been a long and strange journey Currently, it seems…...
10 Years Ago, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Delivered One Of The Best TV Episodes Ever — And No One Noticed
3+ week, 4+ day ago (474+ words) "Heaven Sent" is not just 'Doctor Who's best episode, it's one of the greatest hours of TV ever. So why isn't it considered such? "As you come into this world, something else is also born You begin your life, and…...