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Star Trek: Lower Decks: An Embarrassment of Dooplers

Mariner and Boimler walk into a bar...
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:23 AM on September 9, 2021 (18 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Mugato, Gumato

Everyone's favorite horny gorillas are back! Plus: is Mariner secretly an agent of [REDACTED, soon to have their own series]?
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:11 AM on September 2, 2021 (13 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: We'll Always Have Tom Paris

No points for guessing who's guesting this week. Tendi is helping someone who's itchy and scratchy, and Rutherford is in search of... answers.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:10 AM on August 26, 2021 (15 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Kayshon, His Eyes Open

Our Lower Deckers have trouble bonding with Ensign Jet Manhaver, who has been assigned Boimler's bunk and shift duties. Meanwhile, we get a glimpse of Boimler's life on the U.S.S. Titan, which is more intense than he thought it would be.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:30 AM on August 19, 2021 (17 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Strange Energies

Ransom takes a full load of strange energies straight to the cortex; complications ensue.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:03 AM on August 12, 2021 (10 comments)

Movie: The Suicide Squad

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 4:54 AM on August 6, 2021 (50 comments)

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Schisms

"Thank you, thank you. My next poem is titled, 'Can't Sleep, Aliens-of-the-Week Will Eat Me.'"
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:22 AM on July 1, 2021 (30 comments)

Rick and Morty: Mortyplicity

Who's even real, broh? Are you real? Broh? Doppelgängerrific!
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:13 AM on June 29, 2021 (13 comments)

Book: The Secret to Superhuman Strength

Alison Bechdel (Fun Home, Are You My Mother?, The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For) creates another autobiographical graphic novel, this one covering her entire life and examining it from the perspective of her lifelong quest for physical fitness and its effect both on her body and her mind, and how it has changed (and changed her) as she's grown older.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:38 AM on May 28, 2021 (5 comments)

Movie: The New Mutants

Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:50 PM on April 15, 2021 (15 comments)

Movie: Cherry

Cherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq - anchored only by his true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drugs and crime as he struggles to find his place in the world.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:47 PM on March 23, 2021 (3 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: That Hope Is You, Part 2

[Season Finale] As the Emerald Chain tightens its grip and the mystery of the Burn is finally solved, Burnham and the crew have one last chance to save themselves – and the Federation.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:30 AM on January 7, 2021 (84 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: There Is a Tide...

A little too late for Christmas, but there's some serious McClaneing in this one. Also, Vance and Osyraa have a little talk.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:16 AM on December 31, 2020 (39 comments)

Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults: All Episodes (4 episodes)

The four-part documentary, on HBO Max, tells the story of the UFO cult which existed for more than two decades until its leader, Marshall Applewhite, aka Do, and most of its members committed mass suicide on March 26, 1997. The documentary includes footage shot by the cult members themselves, as well as interviews with survivors and other people connected with Heaven's Gate. [CW: suicide, self-mutilation]
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:53 AM on December 27, 2020 (2 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: Su'Kal

Discovery ventures to the Verubin Nebula, where Burnham, Saru, and Culber make a shocking realization about the origin of The Burn as the rest of the crew faces an unexpected threat.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:49 AM on December 24, 2020 (33 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: Terra Firma, Part 2

Georgiou uncovers the true depths of the plot against her, leading her to a revelation about how deeply her time on the USS Discovery truly changed her. [CW: torture]
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:41 AM on December 17, 2020 (26 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: Terra Firma, Part 1

The USS Discovery crew journeys to a mysterious planet in hopes of finding a cure for Georgiou's deteriorating condition. Stamets and Adira make a stunning breakthrough with the newly acquired Burn data.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 10:13 AM on December 10, 2020 (32 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: The Sanctuary

Burnham and the USS Discovery crew travel to Book’s home planet to help rescue it from Osyraa, the formidable leader of the Emerald Chain. Meanwhile, Stamets and Adira continue their search for valuable information on the origin of the Burn.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:31 AM on December 3, 2020 (39 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: Unification III

A group of people, united by blood but separated by deep and long-held philosophical differences, have finally come together to celebrate their common heritage, but now they face the potential intrusion of yet another group of their acquaintance that they believe pose a serious threat to their very existence. But enough about Thanksgiving 2020...
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 10:07 AM on November 26, 2020 (47 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: Scavengers

After receiving a message from Book, Burnham and Georgiou embark on a rogue mission to find him, leaving Saru to pick up the pieces with Admiral Vance. Meanwhile, Stamets forms an unexpected bond with Adira.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 9:01 AM on November 19, 2020 (48 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: Die Trying

After reuniting with what remains of Starfleet and the Federation, the USS Discovery and its crew must prove that a 930-year-old crew and starship are exactly what this new future needs.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:16 AM on November 12, 2020 (43 comments)

Movie: Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four

A history of the ill-fated 1994 production of The Fantastic Four that was executive produced by Roger Corman.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:34 PM on November 9, 2020 (6 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: Forget Me Not

Burnham and Adira visit the Trill homeworld while Saru's efforts on the Discovery to help the crew reconnect yield surprises.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:23 AM on November 5, 2020 (51 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: People of Earth

The ship goes to Earth to see what the Federation has been up to, but someone's pulled up the welcome mat.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 10:10 AM on October 29, 2020 (50 comments)

Movie: Soldier

Sergeant Todd is a veteran soldier for an elite group of the armed forces. After being defeated by a new breed of genetically engineered soldiers, he is dumped on a waste planet and left for dead. He soon interacts with a group of crash survivors who lead out a peaceful existence. The peace is broken as the new soldiers land on the planet to eliminate the colony, which Sergeant Todd must defend.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 10:07 PM on October 24, 2020 (5 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: Far From Home

Meanwhile, back on the ship (and the planet they landed on)...
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 9:27 AM on October 22, 2020 (69 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: That Hope Is You, Part 1

[Season premiere] It's 3188, and Burnham shows up from the 23rd century, but where's everybody else?
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:35 AM on October 15, 2020 (59 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: No Small Parts

And lo, there shall be a season finale-ing... who lives, who dies, who tells their story?
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:19 AM on October 8, 2020 (36 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Crisis Point

At the end of the universe... lies the beginning of scenery chewing!
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 6:59 AM on October 1, 2020 (28 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Veritas

AKA That One Trial Scene From Star Trek VI As A Whole Episode, although, shocking plot twist, [REDACTED]
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:14 AM on September 24, 2020 (19 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Much Ado About Boimler

Did you have that friend from school who ended up doing a lot better than you did? Mariner's got one of those. (At least one, now, that we know of.) And we find out what happens to the weird science accident victims that Starfleet's miracle medicine can't fix...
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:05 AM on September 17, 2020 (18 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Terminal Provocations

[Note: Fletcher didn't die on the way back to his home planet.]
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:23 AM on September 10, 2020 (15 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Cupid's Errant Arrow

The preponderance of neural parasites in various science fiction settings is one that probably deserves a closer look, although funding for grant projects has been subtly but consistently discouraged by the Institute for the Study of Neural Parasites, At Least Theoretically, Although, Really, There Are Much Bigger Problems in the Galaxy, Like Supernovas and Stuff, and We're Not Saying That Because We Have Neural Parasites, Honest, We Checked Each Other For Them, That's Totally Legit (TIFTSONPALTARTAMBPITGLSASAWNSTBWHNPHWCEOFTTTL)
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:37 AM on September 3, 2020 (13 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Moist Vessel

Worst Trek episode name ever? I mean, there have been several hundred episodes by now, but I can't think of one that even comes close.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:15 AM on August 27, 2020 (23 comments)

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Pen Pals

"In a situation like this, we have to be cautious. What we do today, may profoundly affect the future. If we could see every possible outcome..." "But, sir, it's an adorable child." *sigh*
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:32 AM on August 21, 2020 (13 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Temporal Edict

A terrible, destructive force overwhelms the crew of the Cerritos. No, not that one. Nor that one. Way worse than that one. I mean, really bad. Also, Jack Ransom loses his shirt, and... [cue gladiatorial music from "Amok Time"][what? what do you mean, we can't use it? This is Trek! Futurama got to use it! Sheesh.]
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 6:58 AM on August 20, 2020 (16 comments)

Movie: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

On the eve of retirement, and their starship's decommissioning, the crew of the original Enterprise have a chance to help bring about peace with the Klingons; war is over if they want it. But not everyone wants it...
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 10:00 AM on August 19, 2020 (29 comments)

Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Icarus Factor

Father and son share an Airing of Grievances, followed by Feats of Strength... was there a Festivus pole and I just happened to miss it? Also, Worf faces his greatest enemy: John Tesh.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 6:38 AM on August 17, 2020 (24 comments)

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Time Squared

I get that the 24th century is different from ours, but who serves scrambled eggs at a dinner party? Also: time travel.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:15 AM on August 14, 2020 (26 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Envoys

Boimler has a very important escort mission that he's done an awful lot of work to prepare for and that he absolutely can't mess up under any circumstances; then, he tells Mariner about it. Smooth move, purple hair! Also, Rutherford considers other jobs.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:47 AM on August 13, 2020 (15 comments)

Star Trek: Lower Decks: Second Contact

These are the voyages of the USS Cerritos... on an ongoing mission to do stuff around the galaxy that needs doing, to distribute agricultural supplies, to have really disturbing encounters with giant spider-things, to ignore that pesky insect bite that we got on the planet (because what could possibly go wrong?), to get drunk, to have parental issues, to deal with annoying cybernetic implants, to, uh [insert inspiring phrase here when I think of one]
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 7:20 AM on August 6, 2020 (36 comments)

Movie: Ninja III: The Domination

An evil ninja attempts to avenge his death from beyond the grave, by possessing an innocent woman's body.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:36 PM on June 29, 2020 (5 comments)

Movie: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Captain Kirk and his crew must deal with Mr. Spock's long-lost half-brother who hijacks the Enterprise for an obsessive search for God at the center of the galaxy.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 1:20 PM on June 21, 2020 (18 comments)

Star Trek: Enterprise: These Are the Voyages...

[series finale] OK, so it’s been a somewhat long road getting from there to here… where, precisely, have we gotten, and how, and why? A retrospective on the season, the series, and the end of the TNG Era of Trek.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 3:32 PM on May 24, 2020 (15 comments)

Star Trek: Enterprise: In a Mirror, Darkly (Parts I and II)

ENT offers its contribution to Trek's Mirror Universe with an unusual twist: it's done from the perspective of the MU crew as they have an encounter with... the brightest timeline.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 12:31 PM on May 10, 2020 (12 comments)

Star Trek: Enterprise: Divergence

Captains Archer and Hernandez make the starship with two backs.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 10:44 AM on April 26, 2020 (8 comments)

Movie: Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

A feature-length documentary about the film Galaxy Quest and its legacy, celebrating its milestone 20th anniversary.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 10:29 AM on April 16, 2020 (16 comments)

Star Trek: Enterprise: The Aenar

All right stop/ Federate and listen/ Shran is back with a brand new intention/ Icicle grabs a hold of him tightly/ Flow like a ushaan-tor daily and nightly/ Will it ever stop?/ Yo, I don't know/ Turn off the lights and the ice bores glow...
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 11:23 AM on April 12, 2020 (5 comments)

Star Trek: Enterprise: Babel One

[Part 1 of 3] The Enterprise is ferrying a bunch of Tellarites across Andorian space when a Tellarite ship attacks Shran's ship. Can't we all just get along? Well, maybe not quite yet...
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 11:32 AM on March 29, 2020 (5 comments)

Movie: The Hidden

When average, law-abiding citizens suddenly turn to a life of hedonistic behavior and violent crime, Detective Tom Beck (Michael Nouri) is tasked with helping young FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher (Kyle MacLachlan) determine the cause in this tense, sci-fi thriller.
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 8:40 PM on March 22, 2020 (12 comments)

Star Trek: Enterprise: Daedalus

The inventor of Earth's transporter comes aboard Enterprise for an experiment. But there's a ghost in the machine...
posted to FanFare by Halloween Jack at 10:20 AM on March 15, 2020 (4 comments)

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