April 2020 - The Spoilist

P for Picard: What is Star Trek: Picard season 2?

April 13, 2020 The Spoilist 0

Season 1 is over and what a great time we had watching it. But season 2 seems like a clean slate. We have a ship, we have a crew but we don’t have a mission.

Revisionist history – sequels and changing the meaning of the end

April 6, 2020 The Spoilist 0

Try and take each film on its own terms. Go on, try it. It seems increasingly impossible in the age of the super franchise where full appreciation might require you to have seen the previous 20 instalments…

P for Picard: ‘Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2’

April 5, 2020 The Spoilist 1

Narek escapes the android compound to the Borg cube and tracks down Narissa who is trying to bring the Borg weapon systems back online. Don’t worry about that though, there is no reason for this to be there…

P for Picard: Roddenberry’s rules

April 1, 2020 The Spoilist 1

James decided to read Star Trek: The Next Generation writers bible since Star Trek: Picard claims to be based on it. Is the new show still following the old rules?