Unvarnished, Uncensored Truth
I think I adequately explained why I call what happened to Battlestar Galactica "The Ultimate Retcon," since the 2003 miniseries and 2004-2009 series, telemovies and spinoffs truly were "Galactica In Name Only" ("GINO"). Since I posted that I have learned, however, that "In Harm's Way" is a better known WWII movie than I thought it … Continue reading The Ultimate Retcon, Part 2
I'm going to continue my sci-fi musings with a thought I had while writing my impressions of Star Trek: Discovery. I want to share with you the story of the ultimate retcon, the retcon of all retcons... OK - for those of you who didn't read my last post - "Retcon" is when a TV/Movie … Continue reading The Ultimate Retcon
I admit it - I took advantage of the special free month intro of CBS All Access so I could watch both new Star Trek shows: Picard and The Michael Burnham Show - I mean, Discovery. You already know how I feel about Picard... Discovery is another story. In some important ways, it's better than … Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery
It may come as a shock to you, my handful of readers, but I actually have many friends; in fact, you probably number among them. They come in all shapes, sizes, colors, genders, political persuasions, and intelligence levels (I'm dear friends with some crazy-smart people, it's true). Many of my closest friends have come from … Continue reading Star Trek: Picard
Uncle John is NOT Happy 