Now that the first season has ended, here are my thoughts on Star Trek: Picard, and I will say right off the bat that I liked it. I don’t consider myself a hardcore Star Trek fan but I do have a strong appreciation for the franchise since it did leave its mark; it has been…
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I don’t want this game to end
A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article about the upcoming series Star Trek: Picard and expressed my concern in regards to what the final product would be. On the same note, now I am afraid to continue the series since I hope they will not botch the hard work they did on the…
Jingle-Bats for Holydays
As every year during the Christmas holydays, good old Pops and me had somewhat of a movie marathon. On even-ending years, we watch Star Wars and on odd-ending ones, we diversify. As you might have guessed from the title, this year we decided on Batman – not the Nolan trilogy, not the Adam West versions,…
Live long and prosper Picard
Recently CBS announced a new TV series for the Star Trek franchise; the very title peaked my attention since it features Captain Jean-Luc Picard, portrayed by the very same, yet slightly older, Patrick Stewart. I did not watch the trailer or read about the premises of the show – this is mainly due to the…
Splitting personalities: The dichotomy of good and evil
I will start this short article by stating clearly that I will take into considerations some aspects of a fictional character that I particularly like, this being Batman. I will not bore you with tales from my childhood and spare you a Proustian moment of spiraling memories; suffice it to say that I grew up…
A devil should cry
With the following piece, I will try to avoid making significant spoilers regarding Devil May Cry 5 while also expressing my opinion on it. If you want to avoid said possible plot details, you might consider skipping this read. I will say it clearly: I am writing this review because I myself am an aficionado…
“Easter Eggs” in transversal plots
A “wink” towards the readers This article is a consideration of how some writers give a certain importance to their main characters and how these in return give life to the story itself, not only as protagonists within the books they belong in, but also as background characters in other stories. In other words, I…