In Star Trek: Picard - Hide & Seek we find ourselves on La Sirena. Rios evacuates the Doctor and her son as the Borg soldiers and Juratti board the ship. They meet up with the rest of the crew who begin to plan to retake the ship but are quickly overwhelmed by the sheer volume of Borg who begin
In Star Trek: Picard - Mercy, the cold open is of a boy, running in the woods terrified. He trips and is confronted by two Vulcans. We then flash to Picard and Guinan in a room with the agent who arrested them at the end of the last episode. He asks them directly if they are extraterrestrials.
Lost in the Reel's video review for The Offer.The Offer is another huge swing-for-the-fences series from streamer Paramount+...Who in the last couple of months has really been trying to prove that they are worth your dollar in this crowded marketplace with 1883 and Halo. It is exciting to see
Star Trek: Picard - Monsters is primarily an exploration of Picard’s subconscious. It opens with Jean-Luc sitting on a ship in a therapy session. He’s hostile to the therapist, not wanting to open up. We learn that Picard has claustrophobia, striking as he lives his life encased in a ship. In
The cold open Star Trek: Picard - Two For One begins with Jean-Luc on the ground, unconscious. It’s clear that something is very, very wrong. We then jump back to “34 minutes earlier” to Picard in evening wear with Tallinn at the gala. He and Tallinn chat briefly about Laris,
In this week's episode of Star Trek: Picard - Fly Me To The Moon, Picard finds himself with the Watcher who is not Laris (although they look identical). Her name is Talon. She tells Picard that she has a single purpose, to watch and guard a single individual: Renée Picard; Jean-Luc’s
At the beginning of Star Trek: Picard - Watcher we find our team on the ship. Picard is trying (unsuccessfully) to make contact with his crew. But without the relays, their coms can’t reach far enough. Without life-support, Picard & Juratti decide to cloak La Sirena and take shelter on
Lost in the Reel's video review of HaloAs someone who spent hours upon hours playing multiplayer Halo back in the day... I would say I am a pretty big fan of the video games. I haven’t touched any of the newer iterations, but I will never forget spending a big chunk of my school days
Casper Kelly's Buddy is a mind-bending journey into a very dark version of children's television. Back in 2014, Casper Kelly gave the world "Too Many Cooks," an 11-minute dive into aging television conventions that swam deeper into a twisted darkness the longer it went on. It seemed a fun inheritor
I remember seeing the trailer for The Dog Stars and having my eyes roll back in my head. Do we really need more post-apocalyptic stories when we're living in a real life apocalypse? Do we need another movie that has an analog for COVID-19 and the aftermath that had on our own society. Well,
The Lantern Corps is a tricky thing to bring to life. We saw that with the 2011 movie Green Lantern. But Lanterns manages to put DC's "space cops" in a gritty reality where having the ring isn't everything. Chris Mundy, Watchmen and Lost's Damon Lindelof, and comic writer Tom King weave a story of