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{3.5/5} “You see Captain, we want to help as many as possible — not just ourselves. I regret the need for force… but the Lord helps those who help themselves.” Star Trek: A Small Matter of Faith by Martin Pasko, published in Nov. 1988 Captain James T. Kirk responds to a distress call, but the […]
{4.5/5} “Obviously technology that is beyond our current parameters is involved. Otherwise how would one explain the demise of the Fury? Certainly no ship of respectable Klingons could fall prey so easily to a single starship. So either the Fury was manned by incompetents, or the captain’s claims have merit. Those are the logical alternatives.” […]
{5/5} 765874 – Unification, released in 2024 James T. Kirk died on Veridian III, helping Jean-Luc Picard defeat Soran. Sometime later he finds himself in a place where he recognizes Saavik and a few others. Eventually he finds his dearest friend, Spock. This is an 8 minute film with no dialogue. It is essentially a tribute […]
There is an internet rumour that 47 graduated 243rd out of 366 at business school. We don’t know that, it’s just a rumour. What is certain is that he didn’t graduate top of his class, contrary to what he claims. I previously thought that we should call him 47 because he’s the 47th president of […]
{4.5/5} “I’m going to knock on the front door.” Predator: Killer of Killers, released in 2025 In 841 AD Ursa’s father was killed by Zoran so even years later she is seeking vengeance. She finds out where Zoran’s fortress is from one of his men she tortured. Ursa has become the most fearsome warrior around […]
{4/5} “I said I would consider such a move, admiral. And I did — until I realized that what you proposed was, in the final analysis, illogical! For one man to oppose the empire would mean the death of that man, not of the empire!” Star Trek: The Mirror Universe Saga by Mike W. Barr, […]
{4.5/5} “‘Did Sterling have any enemies?’ ‘Everyone loved Sterling.’ ‘Everyone hated Sterling.’” — Tom, Ray & Hunter Curious Caterer: Fatal Vows, released in 2023 Goldy agrees to cater Jessamyn‘s rehearsal and wedding, even though she knows she’s going to be difficult. Jessamyn happens to be Tom’s ex-wife, but they get along all right. Goldy runs […]
{4.5/5} “‘Look, I’m sorry. I’m just usually not um…’ ‘Dealing with the death of a dear friend while talking with a detective in the kitchen?’” — Goldy & Tom Curious Caterer: Dying for Chocolate, released in 2022 Goldy is starting her own catering business, and her ex-husband Richard is looking for investors for a wellness […]
{4.5/5} “How did we let our distractions become our focus?” Batman: The Dark Knight — Master Race by Frank Miller & Brian Azzarello, published in 2018 Batman is seen for the first time in 3 years — now he’s defending people against the police. Commissioner Yindel manages to get her hands on what seems like […]
{5/5} “‘Just like old times, hm?’ ‘No. Not like old times. It’s a whole new ballgame.’” — the Atom & Batman Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again by Frank Miller, published in 2001 Carrie breaks the Atom, an old friend of Bruce’s, out of the lab where he’s been imprisoned. When the president has a […]