The Archive
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Devil World
It’s fair to say that I was disappointed here. Perhaps a victim of my own expectations, this was the first revisit of an author in the series, and Eklund was the star to this point, so I was excited to see his name again. However, though certainly not the worst entry in the Bantam series,…
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Trek to Madworld
This novel is a perfect example of a situation where just because you can doesn’t necessarily equate to meaning you should. The narrative here is perfectly in line with some of the more outlandish, but still frequent, episodes of the show. Clearly even as early as 1978 Star Trek had become suffused with nearly omnipotent…
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Horatio Hornblower
The trick with any discussion of this movie will be to divorce it from the very powerful childhood memories I have of the novel series upon which it is loosely based. I had read books before I came to C.S. Forester’s historical fiction, but they were of a decidedly more juvenile bent. Works like The…
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The Starless World
Pros: A thoroughly enjoyable story, engagingly told, and perfectly situated in the world of Star Trek. The amount of tension, mystery, and science is enough not only to make this a viable product for an episode of the series, but I believe this is weighty enough to have been a whole feature length film. All…
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