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Articles tagged "leonard nimoy"NewsThe original Mr. Spock, Leonard Nimoy, goes ‘home’by Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][8.May.09] :. LOS ANGELES — Few television characters have reached the iconic status of “Star Trek” science officer Spock — from his pointed ears to the “live longer and...  Short Ends and LeaderRetracing My ‘Trek’ Stepsby Bill Gibron[4.May.09] :. It started with a sign. Strike that, with a bumper sticker. Everyday, as I walked to school, I would pass the house at the end of our street and see the familiar message straddled across the back...  TV DVD ReviewStar Trek: The Original Series – Series 3 Remasteredby Jennifer Kelly[2.Dec.08] :. TV’s first and most ambitious space opera closes out its original run with brave, ham-handed, unintentionally hilarious philosophizing on race, gender, truth and beauty…beam me up, Scotty.  PopMatters Picks: The Best of TV on DVD FeaturePart 1 - All Time Classicsby PopMatters Staff[8.Oct.07] :. Where it all began... how TV became the cultural icon it is today, and the seminal shows that offered audiences a glimpse into the medium’s artistic potential. PopMatters Picks: The Best of TV on DVD  Film DVD ReviewInvasion of the Body Snatchersby Bill Gibron[24.Sep.07] :. Why is this 1978 remake so scary? It turns the urge to find oneself into a seemingly horrifying proposition: is individuality really all that special, and how far would you go to protect it?  PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own FeaturePart 4: Challenging Conventionby PopMatters Staff[21.Jun.07] :. As cinema went completely commercial, abandoning art for artifice, true aesthetic acumen was hard to come by. Luckily, for the movies included herein, it was their difference, as well as their diversity, that helped them stand out from the rest of the high concept hackwork. PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own Star Trek: The Original Series - Season Threeby Tim O'Neil[13.Dec.04] :. Star Trek remains enjoyable today in ways that other, similarly important or influential shows do not. Star Trek: The Original Series - The Complete First Seasonby Marco Lanzagorta[29.Sep.04] :. Star Trek's message of 'tolerance' is highlighted in the few episodes that explicitly showcase the dangers of racism and bigotry. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country [Special Edition] (1991)by James Oliphant[2.Feb.04] :. It is a reminder of the power the faded franchise once commanded. Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979/2001)by David GroveAmbitious, strange, and grand. Nice to have you back, Captain (or rather, Admiral) Kirk. |
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