23 Weeks of Star Trek Reminded Me of the Simple Pleasure in a Job Well Done
For the past 23 weeks, every Thursday a new episode of Star Trek has appeared on CBS All Access, delivering us Lower Decks’ surprising debut
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For the past 23 weeks, every Thursday a new episode of Star Trek has appeared on CBS All Access, delivering us Lower Decks’ surprising debut
Image: CBS Beckett Mariner spends much of Lower Decks’ first season struggling to reconcile the disaffected, sarcastically “cool” persona she projects with her earnest desire to be the best Starfleet officer she can be for her friends and family aboard the Cerritos. That conflict becomes a bit more literal in the show’s excellent pastiche of Star Trek’s cinematic history when at its climax, Mariner—who’s cast herself as the Khan-esque villain in a holodeck movie about the Cerritos—is forced to battle, and ultimately lose to, a holographic version of her true self. It’s n...
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The Pop Culture Highlights and Lowlights of 2020 Share Like many things about the Child, his metabolism is a mystery. (Image: Disney) To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. In a year full of all kinds of bad real-world news, pop culture still managed to poke its head up periodically to remind us that not everything sucks. Of course, this being 2020, that same realm also managed to le...
Star Trek: Discovery's villains, Osyraa and the Emerald Chain, represent an important change in the kind of villainy the franchise depicts.