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  • Star Trek: Picard S01–02


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    15–23 minutes
    Star Trek: Picard S01–02
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    Picard is an exciting yet ultimately disappointing show. After watching the core trilogy of shows from the 90’s (The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager) and Star Trek movies 1–10, it was extremely refreshing to see a fully modern Star…

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  • Star Trek 7–10 (TNG films)


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    16–25 minutes
    Star Trek 7–10 (TNG films)
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    After finishing the great trilogy of Star Trek TV series—The Next Generation (TNG), Deep Space Nine, and Voyager—I set out on watching all mainline Star Trek films (i.e., the first ten, which excludes J.J. Abrams’ prequel reboot series) prior to…

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  • Barry S03


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    7–11 minutes
    Barry S03
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    Barry is among the best shows on American TV right now, which is a very short list. Season one was amazing, two somehow topped that, and the third is now easily the best. It is not the funniest season—though it…

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  • Stranger Things S04


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    11–16 minutes
    Stranger Things S04
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    The fourth season of Stranger Things was mostly quite fun and entertaining, but this season was soured for me by some messy mechanics, particularly in the finale. The highs were well done, though more in a slop TV sort of…

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