Gates McFadden Says Patrick Stewart’s Picard Gave the World Hope
Gates McFadden pays tribute to Sir Patrick Stewart as the West End dims its lights, all 13 Star Trek films go free in the US, and IDW collects Starfleet Academy: Lost Contact.
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Gates McFadden pays tribute to Sir Patrick Stewart as the West End dims its lights, all 13 Star Trek films go free in the US, and IDW collects Starfleet Academy: Lost Contact.
Talk to Me is on Film4 at 10pm, Prevenge is the Halloween hidden gem on Prime Video, and Picard meets the Borg on Paramount+.
Marvel confirms Avengers: Doomsday will be Patrick Stewart’s final screen performance. Also: Monarch season 3, Karyn Kusama’s Mouthwashing, the Pendulum trailer, Gunn on the DCU Batman, Donald Glover’s PUBG, The Diplomat season 5 and Alfred Molina in Ascent.
Michael Dorn reunites Star Trek actors in his sci-fi film Life 2.0. Also this morning: David Bruckner directs Smile 3, Ben Wheatley takes over Molepeople, Peter Medak dies at 88, Crystal Lake’s big numbers, Netflix’s Dead-End Job, Linda Hamilton on Terminator and Serpentine.
John de Lancie is back as Q in Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown. Also tonight: Harry Potter casts James and Lily, A24’s record Elden Ring budget, Survive: The Game, the Gotham Award nominations and Melanie Lynskey in Mushroom Murders.
Star Trek pays tribute to Walter Koenig, a new visual history of the original series sets its UK date, Star Trek Online goes spooky for Halloween, and IDW’s Holo-Ween II reaches its finale.
Star Trek’s “Catspaw” is on Paramount+, The Boogeyman is on BBC Two at 11pm, and Saint Maud is the hidden gem free on Channel 4.
Walter Koenig, Star Trek’s Ensign Chekov, has died at 90. Plus MGM+ orders The Black Tapes, McAvoy’s AI comedy Almost You, Pattinson on The Batman Part II and a Lord of the Rings reunion in The Gentlemen.
Brent Spiner won’t take credit for Data helping neurodivergent fans, Lord and Miller say “never say never” to Star Wars, Shudder sets its horror line-up to Christmas and James Gunn says DCU stories don’t have to build towards anything.
Chris Carter won’t read Ryan Coogler’s X-Files script, Starfleet Academy’s Karim Diané has a message for critics, Shudder lands Hell House LLC, Vincent D’Onofrio corrects a Daredevil misquote and Creature Commandos gets a timetable.
Doctor Who’s Tales of the TARDIS becomes a book, Star Trek’s streaming home gets an HBO boss, a new Alien film is in the works, Crawl 2 adds British stars and Sandra Hüller joins Avengers: Doomsday.
John Carpenter’s Halloween is on BBC Two at 10pm, Censor is the hidden gem on Prime Video, and Star Trek’s Borg two-parter Descent is on Paramount+.
Doctor Who’s The Satan Pit Extended Cut adds encore cinema screenings, Carrie is renewed, Star Wars: Starfighter outspends The Force Awakens and Star Trek reaches a crossroads.
Magic: The Gathering reveals its Star Trek set and signed cards, Outposts Unknown launches on Steam, Raffi leads IDW’s Zero Point, and TNG’s 40th party gets a date.
Luke Evans’ The Party ends on ITV1 tonight, Big Trouble in Little China follows late on Film4, and Star Trek’s most hopeful classic is on Paramount+.
William Shatner on why Star Trek’s optimism matters now, plus the first trailer for Cornish folk horror The Cull ahead of its FrightFest Halloween premiere.