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Having a deep Star Trek conversation with a Star Trek script-writer (video).
He’s written for shows including Star Trek: The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Babylon 5, The Twilight Zone, Sliders, and, most recently, Space…
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May 2022
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What if the Federation didn’t exist at all? (Star Trek video essay).
Even though the United Federation of Planets has been a mainstay of the Star Trek universe since its inception, what would happen if…
December 2021
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What inspired Star Trek? (video)
Star Trek is one of the most well-known science fiction series of all time. It’s often recognised as a watershed moment in the…
November 2021
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Star Trek writing over the ages (video).
In the second part of the Critical Drinker’s series examining the problems in contemporary filmmaking, he investigates why intelligent, mature people have all…
October 2021
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Star Trek: just how much action is the right amount of action? (video)
Rowan J Coleman delves into the recent fan arguments that the modern Star Trek franchise’s outings are trying to over-action the once thoughtful…
August 2021
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Star Trek: the various Doctors and medical cast rated (video).
Who was the best doctor in the sickbay of a Star Trek movie or TV series? That’s a tricky question that will divide…
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Star Trek: what’s the future of the franchise? (video).
The Critical Drinker rips the top of a tin of the cold stuff and ponders the issue of Star Trek, and asks what’s…
July 2021
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Star Trek’s society without money: how did that work? (video)
Here’s a short dive into the the Star Trek universe, which had a society without money inside the Federation. So, was that true,…
June 2021
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Star Trek heresies: Wesley Crusher was… ^%$%^ing good? (video)
Here’s a Star Trek heresy for you… many fans believe that Wesley Crusher is one of the most hated characters in all of…
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What’re the top alien starships in Star Trek? (video)
Nick has arranged a poll of hundreds of Star Trek fans to rank the Top 10 alien starships from the franchise. What ships…
January 2021
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Building a Star Fleet punch-up diorama from Star Trek (model DIY video).
There’s nothing that warms the heart more than a right punch-up between a sneaky Klingon starship and a Star Fleet vessel. Luckily, we…
November 2020
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Star Trek: the classic series retrospective (2nd part) (video).
The irrepressible Rowan J Coleman is back for his second and final half of the classic Star Trek series retrospective, including the later films…