For fans of the hit TV show “Colony” on USA, the chance to get up-close with one of the show’s stars is a tad surreal. Fortunately, the arrival of the combined efforts of Heroes & Villains Fan Fest and Walker Stalker Con in Portland in late June offered just such an opportunity. And I jumped […]
With the return of “Killjoys” just days away, the anticipation of what this unique gift to the sci-fi entertainment realm is starting to ramp up. And for me, it begins and ends with one simple question – where the hell is Johnny off to? If you remember, Johnny dealt with the death of his beloved […]
While season 2 of The Expanse continues to fade in the rearview mirror, I find myself asking questions about what went on this past season, and what might be possible in the future. The who, what, why, when and where of season 2 has been a fun exercise in rehashing what we saw while simultaneously playing out possible […]
Though they’ve had a little trouble getting out of space dock, the new Star Trek offering — Star Trek: Discovery — is starting to get its warp engines online. The first photo from the set of the new series was released through Entertainment Weekly and it offers us a look that is not only interesting, […]
Star Trek: Discovery continues to add cast members as the new incarnation of the sci-fi classic moves toward its debut later (hopefully) this year. The newest members of the cast are Shazad Latif, Rekha Sharma, Kenneth Mitchell, Clare McConnell and Damon Runyan is was announced this week. Shazad Latif will play Lieutenant Tyler, a Starfleet officer in […]
Perhaps no one summed things up better during the season two finale of “The Expanse” than Naomi at episode’s end when she declared, “The Protomolecule is part of the equation and it will be from now on. We can’t change that. We can’t wish it away. Earth has it, Mars has it, and the Belt […]
From laser focus to a nice turning of the tables and some well-earned redemption, Ep. 212 of The Expanse delivered interesting twists and turns during “The Monster and the Rocket.” When it was over, we found Captain Holden doing the right thing to support Naomi Nagata’s “right thing” while others were doing their own twisted version […]
As I watched Ep. 211 of The Expanse unfold, I was reminded of the lyrics from an Iron Maiden classic when Bobbie Draper did the unthinkable, “Run to the hills, run for your lives…” Emotionally beaten down, the honor she thought was hers by duty and deed ripped asunder, she did something that was more […]
A beloved character from the original Star Trek series will be part of the latest venture into the Trek world. Rainn Wilson has been tabbed to play Harry Mudd, the quintessential con man from the original series. Wilson, a three-time Emmy winner for his role as Dwight Schrute on The Office, has some big shoes […]
All Martian Gunnery Sgt. Bobbie Draper wanted to do after giving her testimony about the Ganymede incident was see the ocean. A simple desire, but one that her superiors seemed intent on denying her after she failed to stick completely to the story they wanted her to tell about Ganymede. Essentially confined to quarters and […]
