William Shatner is a Star Trek legend. The iconic actor first brought Captain James T, Kirk to life in 1966, helping to forever change sci-fi television and movies and quickly became a fan favorite.

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When Fringe premiered on Fox in 2008, it arrived during a period when genre television was rapidly evolving. Created by J.J. Abrams, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman (who, with Abrams, would bring Star ...

Red Dwarf's scouse technician Dave Lister was the last human alive, a down-on-his-luck slobbish space-hero long before Peter ...

Australian actor Chris Hemsworth became a star in the U.S. with a series of well-received genre films. Born on Aug. 11, 1983 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, he became a household name in his native ...

Over the course of the "Star Trek" franchise's storied tenure, the main shows have been accompanied by a variety of full theatrical film releases. Some of these films have been somewhat underwhelming ...

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As Paramount+ seeks to expand its audience and engage younger viewers, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy takes the franchise in a bold new direction with a coming-of-age focus. Unfortunately, it seems like ...

Well, damn. At this rate, Starfleet Academy’s inaugural class is going to be too traumatized to ever operate a starship competently. It seems like every time the USS Athena leaves space dock, it ...