Best Chris Pine Movies From ‘Star Trek’ to ‘Wonder Woman’
Chris Pine is easily one of our best actors out there. He’s talented, brings us hit after hit, and has been the face of multiple …
Star Trek
Whether you’re making your way through a Star Trek: Voyager rewatch or you’re still obsessed with Kirk and Spock or primed up for the next season of Star Trek: Discovery, we’ve got everything you need to live long and prosper here.
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “Amok Time”
The original Star Trek series consists entirely of standalone episodes; there are no plot arcs. But that doesn’t mean there’s no development. On the contrary, …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “Balance of Terror”
“Balance of Terror” is a classic cold war suspense drama, which maneuvers its propaganda into viewers’ endocrine systems as craftily as Captain Kirk (William Shatner) …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “Operation: Annihilate!”
“This Side of Paradise!” was Star Trek’s version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Operation: Annihilate! is closer to Robert Heinlein’s Puppet Masters, which also …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “The Conscience of the King”
“Conscience of the King” rushes from romance to murder mystery to Shakespeare’s pastiche—anything that will allow it not to talk about genocide. “The Corbomite Maneuver” …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “The City on the Edge of Forever”
Scripted by famed science-fiction writer Harlan Ellison and directed by Joseph Pevny, “The City on the Edge of Forever” is often ranked as the greatest …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “The Menagerie”
The two-part “Menagerie” incorporates, retells, and expands on the abandoned pilot episode “The Cage,” which featured Jeffrey Hunter as Captain Christopher Pike. Unsurprisingly given the …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “The Alternative Factor”
The end of Star Trek’s first season has a remarkable run of high-quality episodes. “Space Seed,” “A Taste of Armageddon,” “This Side of Paradise,” “The …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “The Corbomite Maneuver”
“The Corbomite Maneuver” is one of the more overrated episodes of the original Star Trek. Director Joseph Sargent and writer Jerry Sohl have been much-praised …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “Errand of Mercy”
Last week I argued that “Devil in the Dark” was the most anti-colonial episode of the original Star Trek. I stand by that! “Errand of …
‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ Revisited: “The Devil in the Dark”
“Pain! Pain!” The original series episode “The Devil in the Dark” gives the Vulcan Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) one of his all-time great freak-out soliloquys. …