Recorded in '68 to capitalize on Shatner's Trek fame and savaged by obtuse, humorless critics both then and now, this is the first great landmark of aural high camp. Halting and bombastic, The … more
In this typically crude John Cardos thriller, a horde of hungry spiders in rural Arizona organize to eat - first livestock and pets, then their human masters (especially the malicious ones). A rugged … more
Can there BE any other captain in Starfleet? Captain James Tiberius Kirk is an adventurer at the heart of every good Star Trek story. Long live the Captain!
I can still remember the excitement I felt the first time I saw Star Trek: The Motion Picture. As a child in the early '70s, I can recall being slightly bored when my older brothers watched Star … more
I agree, all others pale in comparison!!! He was always looking to be the "virtue ethicist"; however, he was always more "passion "than "reason", which was supplied by his able #2 Mr. Spock, what a great … more
A few days ago, I watched the "Twilight Zone" episode "Nightmare at 20,000 feet" that starred William Shatner. In it, he plays a man recovering from a nervous breakdown that is with his wife on an airplane. … more
Review Disclaimer: When listening to an audio book, it's harder to take notes to write a more detailed review (usually I'm driving). Because I also came into the trilogy with the final novel (an abridged … more
Star Trek made a huge return in a big way at the end of the seventies with Star Trek: The Motion Picutre. Talk for years about whether or not it was to be a TV series, to a made for TV movie … more
I don't think anything is ever going to change the fact that Star Trek: The Motion Picture is the most boring Star Trek film ever. It might not be the worst, I think all trekkies agree that that … more
The seventh disc of the Original Motion Picture Blu-ray Collection, The Captains Summit is a 70 minute round table discussion about everything Star Trek hosted by Whoopi Goldberg (Guinan). For … more
I don't think anything is ever going to change the fact that Star Trek: The Motion Picture is the most boring Star Trek film ever. It might not be the worst, I think all trekkies agree that that … more
Kingdom of the Spiders is one of the many low budget films that "Captain Kirk" worked on during the seventies. Despite being too theatrical of an actor and his constant flirting with his female co-stars, … more
I've always enjoyed Star Trek. Although it was never quite my favorite science fiction series, I appreciated it for what it was and simply loved many of the characters and ideals that it gave life to. … more