Star Trek: Picard

Picard Season 1 Episode 9 Review

Names and titles matter and, when chosen carefully, can lend so much meaning to a narrative. On Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 9, they reference both literary and classical art sources in enriching the seeming paradise in which the synths are created. Furthermore, there is a warning built into the very title of this two-part episode -- Et in Arcadia Ego -- which Wikipedia translates to,"Even in Arcadia, there I am," and interprets as "Death (the "I" of the phras... more

Picard Season 1 Episode 8 Review

Just when you think Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 8 has revealed all, that tiny little stinger of a Romulan Snakehead scout ship has to zap us with the potential of a Narek-Soji reunion. And you have to know by now that I'm hoping to see her smash his face in. Overall, there was enough exposition here to add several chapters to the Trek-opedia. The origin of the Zhat Vash is EPIC in its mysticism. Even the setting, "Aia, the Grief World," is s... more

Picard Season 1 Episode 7 Review

It was bound to happen eventually (in theory) but Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 7 delivered the first heart-achingly painful death of the series. Granted, Dahj's death on Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 1 was a helluva shock but, as we has just met her, there was only the beginnings of emotional investment (at least on my part). Hugh, on the other hand, was not only a character we had seen in relation to both Soji and Picard but was also a carry-over from Star Trek: t... more

Spock Is Back As "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" Gets CBS All Access Series Order; Rebecca Romijn & Anson Mount Co-Star

In its ever-expanding goal to be Star Trek all year round, CBS All Access has picked up the Spock, Captain Pike and Number One starrer Star Trek: Strange New Worlds to series. With a title lifted in part from James T. Kirk’s beloved introduction to the original series, the third full live-action show in the Alex Kurtzman-pioneered Trekverse after Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard will feature  more

'Silence of the Lambs' Sequel Series Is Officially a Go at CBS

Fans of Silence of the Lambs are going to be well fed this TV season. CBS has officially picked up Clarice, a sequel series to the 1991 film. The show is currently set to debut during the 2020-2021 TV season. The new series stars Rebecca Breeds (The Originals, Pretty Little Liars) as Clarice Starling, famously portraye... more

'Star Trek: Picard' Star Patrick Stewart Announces Free Month of CBS All Access

Engage(d audience)! Actor Patrick Stewart announced on Tuesday that, starting immediately, CBS All Access is offering a month free subscription to anyone in the U.S. through April 23. The announcement comes just as tens of millions of Americans are finding themselves sequestered at home during the COVID-19 pandemic — and just as Stewart’s CBS All Access series “Star Trek: Picard&rd... more