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What 'Star Trek Discovery' Can Learn from 'Star Trek: The Animated Series'
Star Trek: Discovery is an upcoming American TV series created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman, which will be shown on CBS All Access. It's been said that the series will follow the crew of the USS Discovery as they begin to discover brand new worlds and civilizations, while exploring the franchise's signature and most recognizable themes. We are all dying to know where the ideas for Discovery have come from. So let's compare Discovery to Star Trek: The Animated Series and see what Discovery can borrow from TAS.
By Lewis Jefferies8 years ago in Futurism
'Doctor Who' Christmas Special To Take On An Intriguing Superhero Theme
Doctor Who has been away from our screens for almost a year now, as BBC decided not to show a complete series this year due to all the sporting events. However, the cast and crew were at the New York Comic Con today and have revealed some exciting news following the news panel.
By Lewis Jefferies8 years ago in Futurism
10 Reasons Why Star Trek: Beyond Will Disappoint Trekkies
I am a trekkie. I genuinely believe in the term and believe it was what Roddenberry envisioned for us. I have watched most of the episodes and all of the movies. So it was with great trepidation I went to see Star Trek Beyond after the two movies of the Abramverse. And it turned out to be the worst Star Trek movie ever. Here's ten reasons why:
By Abdullah Masood8 years ago in Futurism
Is Season 3 the Beginning of Sith Ezra?
So as you all know, roughly 8 hours ago, give or take, a new video was released with a 3 min clip from Star Wars Rebels Season 3. Now in that clip, the lead character Ezra Bridger, has some very relevant changes. He's more confident, his hair is pulled back making him look older and sleeker and he has a shiny, new green lightsaber. But most of all, Ezra is confident and using the force like a seasoned Jedi.
By Abdullah Masood8 years ago in Futurism
Best Movies About the Moon. Top Story - November 2017.
With no weather, no oceans, and no atmosphere, the Earth's only natural satellite is the Moon. As the fifth largest moon in the solar system, the Earth's Moon will forever be interesting, as well as comforting. For as long as we can remember, people have been fascinated by the Moon, gazing at it every night. That's why it's such a great concept for a movie.
By April Demarco8 years ago in Futurism
Why We Need William Shatner In the Next Trek Film
Ladies and gentlemen, as August 2016 draws near, we find ourselves drawn closer and closer to the third Star Trek movie, Star Trek Beyond. Indeed the franchise has done well for itself, coming close to it's 50 year anniversary. With new questions of the future of the Federation things seem to be rather interesting for the future. Justin Lin is at the helm, and things seem to be going full warp speed ahead.
By Abdullah Masood8 years ago in Futurism
The Ocean Is Important. How Important?
Without the ocean, we simply wouldn't survive! We ALL rely on it, even those who live miles away from the shore. The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of the earth's surface and holds 97% of the planet's water. Believe it or not, the ocean also generates more than half of the oxygen in the earth's atmosphere. Don't believe me? Let me explain. Phytoplankton are plants that live near the water’s surface and drift with the currents. These plants produce oxygen as a byproduct of photosynthesis, a process which converts carbon dioxide and sunlight into sugars the organism can use for energy. Put simply, they produce oxygen the same way that trees do. But on a much larger scale. Scientists believe that phytoplankton contribute to between 50 to 85 percent of the oxygen in Earth’s atmosphere. That's a lot.
By Kader Folles8 years ago in Futurism
Rumours Suggest 'Doctor Who' Will Crack Down On Spoilers With New Filming Regulations
BBC's long-running sci-fi series, Doctor Who, is one of the longest running programmes in the United Kingdom. The series first broadcast on November 23, 1963, with William Hartnell playing the first incarnation. The show is centred the well-known Time Lord character, The Doctor, who travels through time and space in his iconic blue box, also known as the TARDIS.
By Lewis Jefferies8 years ago in Futurism
