Great to see Mary Chieffo's name in the credits.
Sam Witwer, too - he stepped in to play Tenavik in place of Kenneth Mitchell in Star Trek Online a few years ago, but otherwise hasn't appeared in Star Trek since "Enterprise."
Except that Trump-style government will have negative knock-on effects on the Canadian status quo, and people will inevitably blame the current administration for that...
Is the "concierge" mentioned here likely to make a difference?
Rowan does really great work, both with Trek-related content and his other stuff. Never a disappointment.
Rowan's great - there's no reason you couldn't post this to !startrek@startrek.website, if you want to.
In "Terra Firma" she literally goes back and tries to do things differently.
Needing to "ask for redemption" suggests there's a higher power administering cosmic judgment, which is another tenet of the ethos I was unaware of.
Yeah, I guess I forgot that the central tenet of Star Trek is that people are either Good or Bad, and there's no room for change or improvement.
The idea that a person can do horrible things but still try to reject their old ways and do things differently is against everything that Star Trek stands for?
I really don't think that's how it works.
They announced the pivot to a streaming movie in April 2023.
The Klowakhans are definitely an amusing twist on Star Trek monocultures, especially when stacked up against Klingon farmers who still can't escape the call of the warrior.
There's also a slight chance that critics who have become so used to shitting on things that they've lost their ability to enjoy anything might be a nod to internet culture in general.