Tag: Michael Dorn

• STAR TREK REWIND: “The Bonding”

  

  “Let’s just hope it doesn’t blow us to kingdom come while it’s figuring out how to blow us to kingdom come.” “The Bonding” is a strange episode for me. It’s a difficult episode. It was, atypically, one of Ronald D. Moore’s first scripts for Star Trek: The Next Generation. I use the word, “atypically,” because…

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  December 4, 2022

  STAR TREK REVIEWS

  1989, Gabriel Damon, Gene Roddenberry, Marina Sirtis, Michael Dorn, Rick Berman, Ronald D. Moore, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Susan Powell, The Bonding

• FRANCHISE REWIND: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)

  

  Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, 1991 (William Shatner) Paramount Pictures “Second star to the right. And straight on ’til morning.” I think we go back to being dark in the Star Trek franchise because, while we had humor throughout the franchise, Star Treks IV and V embraced and then went overboard with high hilarity.…

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  August 16, 2022

  STAR TREK REVIEWS

  1991, Captain James Tiberius Kirk, Christopher Plummer, David Warner, DeForest Kelley, Gene Roddenberry, George Takei, James Doohan, Leonard Nimoy, Michael Dorn, Nichelle Nichols, Nicholas Meyer, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Walter Koenig, William Shatner

• STAR TREK REWIND: “Up The Long Ladder”

  “Send in the clones.” If there are two episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation that fans get positively stupid about, they are “Code of Honor” from season one, and “Up The Long Ladder” from season two. There are, of course, the Lwaxana Troi episodes, with the exception of “Half a Life” and “Dark Page,”…

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  June 26, 2022

  STAR TREK REVIEWS

  1989, clones, Diana Muldaur, Genen Roddenberry, Jonathan Frakes, Marina Sirtis, Maurice Hurley, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Michael Dorn, Patrick Stewart, Rick Berman, Star Trek, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Up The Long Ladder