Reviews: Gene Roddenberry’s ‘Genesis II’ & ‘Planet Earth’ October 23, 2009
by Jeff Bond , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Review, Sci-Fi, TOS , 46 comments
In the 1970s, between the end of Star Trek The Original series and the first Star Trek feature film, Gene Roddenberry developed a number of sci-fi TV pilots, which aired as TV movies, but never made it to series. Now Warner Brothers has made Genesis II and Planet Earth available via their video-on-demand DVD program. See below for our thorough review of both titles.
Library Computer: Review of Star Trek: Titan: Synthesis October 22, 2009
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Review, TOS , 18 comments
Following Star Trek Nemesis, Wil and Troi Riker left the USS Enterprise E to star in their own series of books, set aboard the USS Titan.This week, the Library Computer discovers some very intentional programming kinks as it looks at James Swallow’s “Synthesis”, the fifth Star Trek: Titan novel, .
TrekInk: Early Review of Star Trek: Nero #3 October 20, 2009
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Review, Star Trek (2009 film) , 54 comments
The third issue of Star Trek: Nero hits the streets this week and the visceral art featured in previous issues takes a back seat to storytelling with a blast from Trek past. If you’re bothered by spoilers, go directly to your local comic shop, do not pass go, do not collect 200 credits.
TrekInk: Review of Star Trek: Spock – Reflections #4 October 18, 2009
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Review, Star Trek (2009 film) , 14 comments
The fourth and concluding issue of Star Trek: Spock – Reflections arrived in comic shops this past week. We learn Spock’s purpose for returning to Earth and receive one more lesson from his past, about Vulcans, humans, loyalty and logic. Find out how it all works out in our review below.
Library Computer: Review of Star Trek Enterprise: The Romulan War: Beneath The Raptor’s Wing October 15, 2009
by Bill Hunt , Filed under: Books, ENT, Review , 80 comments
Next week Simon & Schuster releases its big trade paperback "Star Trek Enterprise: The Romulan War: Beneath the Raptor’s Wing." This book should be of interest to both fans of Enterprise, as well as those who want to learn more about a conflict we first heard about during The Original Series. Today we have an an early review which is extensive, befitting this extra-long trade paperback.
TrekInk: Romulans Schism #2 Review + 5-page preview October 6, 2009
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Review, TOS , 28 comments
The USS Yorktown has been assigned a mission to do recon on the Romulans using the new cloaking device acquired by Kirk’s crew. They encounter a fleet… and Klingons? And wait… is that Number One? What role does she play in all of this? Find out in our early review of John Byrne’s second issue of "Star Trek: Romulans: Schism." We also have 5-page preview and a peek at the trade paperback.
Library Computer: Review – “Star Trek Voyager: Unworthy” September 27, 2009
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Review, VOY , 18 comments
This week Pocket Books releases its second Star Trek Voyager of the year, following on Kirsten Beyer’s excellent "Full Circle" released in March. And so the Library Computer journeys again to the Delta Quadrant with a review of Beyer’s new “Star Trek Voyager: Unworthy” to see if she can do it again.
Review – Star Trek The Next Generation Movies Blu-ray Box Set September 26, 2009
by Matt Wright , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Review, TNG , 85 comments 
This week Paramount released a new box set for all four of The Next Generation movies on Blu-ray, which is a partner to the TOS Movies box set released in May (see TrekMovie review). In addition to the HD versions of the movies, the set is packed with new special features and commentaries. Find out if it is worth adding to your collection in our review below.
TrekInk: Review of Star Trek: Spock – Reflections #3 September 23, 2009
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Review, Star Trek (2009 film) , 14 comments
The third issue of Star Trek: Spock – Reflections arrives in comic shops today, Wednesday September 23rd. Scott Tipton and his brother David reveal Spock’s destination, more of his memories, and pause for reflection. Meanwhile, artists David Messina, Elena Casagrande, and Federica Manfredi treat us with their vision of original series characters. Find out more in our review below
Review: Star Trek TOS Season 2 Blu-ray September 21, 2009
by Matt Wright , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Review, TOS, TOS Remastered , 66 comments
On Tuesday the Second Season of the digitally remastered Star Trek The Original Series finally makes it to Blu-ray. The new set lets you choose to watch Star Trek in HD, with the original or new digital effects, and is full of special features. Find out how it stacks up in our review below.
TrekInk: Review of “Star Trek: Romulans: Schisms” #1 + Details on TNG “Ghosts” September 16, 2009
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, Review, TOS , 20 comments
The recent marriage of the Romulan Praetor is causing Kor and Koloth some headaches, but it is nothing compared to the end result of the Enterprise Incident! Politics play to the forefront as the schisms begin. With the release of "Star Trek: Romulans: Schism" #1, John Byrne kicks off the final chapter in his Romulan saga. See below for our review, plus some new details on a new TNG comic series
TrekInk: Early Review of Star Trek: Nero #2 September 8, 2009
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Review, Star Trek (2009 film) , 29 comments
After years in prison, Nero still has Spock on his mind. We learn all about the recreational facilities at Rura Penthe and more Klingon blood is spilled in the second issue of Star Trek: Nero from IDW Publishing. Does it get any better than this? Spoilers ahead.
Library Computer: Review of Deep Space Nine: The Never Ending Sacrifice August 22, 2009
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, DS9, Review , 20 comments
This week the Library Computer reviews the second Deep Space Nine novel in a row from Pocket Books, Una McCormack’s “The Never Ending Sacrifice”. This isn’t the first Star Trek novel to find a genesis in an episode of one of the series, but it certainly isn’t like any Star Trek novel that has ever come before.
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