Latest articles by Richard Edwards
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' season 5 episode 8 flips the script and visits the 'Upper Decks'
It's time for Captain Freeman and the rest of the command crew to take center stage.
How 'Star Wars: Skeleton Crew' uses Spielberg magic to capture the spirit of the original trilogy
It looks like Amblin-style adventures and galaxies far, far away were made for each other.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' season 5 episode 7: How does a certain 'Next Generation' character cross paths with the Cerritos?
A familiar head from the Enterprise-D shows up in this week's 'Lower Decks'. Here's how…
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 6: Is there a demigod working in Starfleet?
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 6 introduces new arrival Ensign Olly — a junior officer with a history of leaving trails of destruction in her wake.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 5: What's the problem with Starbase 80?
The crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos visits a "cursed" Starbase in 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 5.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 4: Who is Doctor Migleemo and why is he so obsessed with food?
The USS Cerritos' avian psychologist gets a taste of his homeworld.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 3: Why are nanites causing havoc in a luxury space hotel?
"Star Trek" has played around with swarms of microscopic robots before, but never quite like this.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episodes 1 and 2: Green Orions vs. Blue Orions, what's the difference?
D'Vana Tendi gets back to her Orion roots in "Star Trek: Lower Decks" season 5's opening episodes — and her species has a very long history in "Star Trek."
What were the Bell Riots in the greatest 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' time travel episode?
As history catches up with a pivotal moment in the "Star Trek" timeline, we look back at the events of "Past Tense," which took place on Aug. 30, 2024.
'Alien: Romulus' has the same problem as 'Prometheus' and 'Alien: Covenant' — and it's bad news for the franchise
The magical black goo introduced in "Prometheus" is holding the Xenomorph back.
How did Wesley Crusher turn into a time-traveling space god on 'Star Trek?'
Dr. Crusher's eldest son on "Star Trek" has come a long way since hanging out on the Enterprise.
'Star Trek: Prodigy' is the 'Voyager' spin-off you never knew you wanted — and we love it
And you thought it was just a kids' show… Why "Prodigy" is the perfect continuation of Captain Janeway's story.
Marvel and 'Star Wars' take note. 'Star Trek' is now Hollywood's ultimate shared universe
The most exciting shared universe of them all is currently located somewhere on the final frontier in the "Star Trek" franchise.
10 of Futurama's smartest science references and gags
Good news, everyone! With "Futurama" season 12 about to land, here are 10 of the best science and math-based jokes from the sci-fi comedy's 25-year history.
Doctor Who 'Empire of Death': Why is Ruby Sunday so important?
Why does the companion's origin story possess enough power to defeat a god?
Doctor Who 'The Legend of Ruby Sunday': Who is Susan Triad?
Why does this mysterious woman keep popping up in the Doctor's timeline? And what's her connection to the season's Big Bad?
Who is Dr. Kovich in 'Star Trek: Discovery'? The mystery explained
With his trademark suit-and-tie an anomaly among the primary-colored "Star Trek: Discovery" uniforms of the 32nd century, Dr. Kovich always looked like a man out of time. But who is he, really?
What ultimately happened to the USS Discovery in the 'Star Trek: Discovery' series finale?
Strangely, the Star Trek: Discovery ship's far-future fate was revealed in 2018 'Short Trek' episode 'Calypso'.
Doctor Who 'Rogue': Who is the eponymous Rogue?
Who's the man who turns the Doctor's head in Regency England in "Doctor Who" episode 6 "Rogue"?
Doctor Who 'Dot and Bubble': Why are space slugs eating influencers in Finetime?
In the fifth episode of "Doctor Who," called"'Dot and Bubble," a city has been invaded by giant, human-eating space slugs, and they seem to have a plan.
Doctor Who '73 Yards': Who exactly is that old woman following Ruby Sunday?
The TARDIS lands in Wales, where the Doctor disappears and Ruby finds herself at the heart of a creepy folk horror tale in episode 4 of Doctor Who, "73 Yards."
Doctor Who 'Boom': Who are the marines really fighting on Kastarion 3?
The Doctor has his foot on a landmine throughout this high-concept adventure for episode 3 — but who's the real enemy on Kastarion 3?
Who is the 'Doctor Who' villain Maestro? And what's their relationship with the Toymaker?
The new villain Maestro is out to destroy music in 'Doctor Who' episode 'The Devil's Chord' —and they're part of a new Pantheon of godly antagonists.
