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Star Trek: Picard–Go behind the scenes with the cast in new hardcover book
Now that the series has wrapped, a new hardcover book from Titan is taking a look at the long-awaited return of Patrick Stewart as beloved Star Trek Captain Jean-Luc Picard from Star Trek: The Next...
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Star Trek: Picard–Series finds smart balance of the old and new with Old Man...
Review by C.J. Bunce Now that everyone has seen it who likely was going to watch CBS All Access’s next Star Trek incarnation, Star Trek: Picard, it’s time to delve into the series. If you haven’t...
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Strange New Worlds–Captain Pike & crew to return in next Star Trek spin-off...
Like the split between fans of the third Star Wars trilogy and The Mandalorian, fans of Star Trek probably see themselves aligned to prefer either Star Trek: Discovery or Star Trek: Picard. Or maybe...
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These Are the Voyages–Book explores Star Trek fandom and abandoned TV series
Review by C.J. Bunce TV historian and Star Trek expert Marc Cushman is back to continue his second trilogy of books about the development, production, and struggles behind the first two decades of...
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The Wisdom of Picard–A mini Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations for your favorite...
Surprisingly for a Star Trek series, we haven’t seen much by way of tie-ins for this year’s newest small-screen incarnation, Star Trek Picard. We at borg enjoyed the series, the Star Trek version of...
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borg’s Best of 2020–The Best on TV
Today we move from the big screen to the small screen with the Best TV Series of 2020. If you missed it, check out our review of the Best Movies of 2020 here and the best Kick-Ass Heroines of 2020...
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The Art of Star Trek: Discovery goes where no one has gone before–behind the...
Review by C.J. Bunce After delivering a dozen Star Trek books, fiction and non-fiction, authors Paula M. Block and Terry J. Erdmann are back in the franchise, this time covering the entire first two...
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Leverage: Redemption–Co-star confirms new series/sequel/season coming to your...
The rich and powerful, they take what they want. We steal it back for you. Sometimes bad guys make the best good guys. We provide… Leverage. Leverage original series executive producer and director...
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Leverage: Redemption–Check out the trailer for the new sequel/series coming...
The rich and powerful, they take what they want. We steal it back for you. Sometimes bad guys make the best good guys. We provide… Leverage. Leverage original series executive producer and director...
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A look inside The Making of Star Trek: First Contact
A little more than twenty-five years ago, Star Trek: First Contact arrived as an iffy proposition: A Star Trek movie directed by Number One aka Commander Will Riker aka Jonathan Frakes? And then it...
View ArticleLeverage mid-season finale–Is direction the secret to great TV?
Review by C.J. Bunce Jonathan Frakes has directed nine of the 60 episodes of Leverage in its first four seasons. Leverage is a good series that lacks some consistency, maybe because it has several...
View ArticleLeverage mid-season finale proves the series is just getting started
After watching nearly five complete seasons of a TV series you’re fond of you sometimes take it for granted. For me Leverage is one of those series I watch and enjoy and don’t think a lot about. Then...
View ArticleLeverage surprises fans with season finale-turned-series finale
One reason you shouldn’t write a “best of the year” list before December 31 is someone might slip in something better in the last few days of the year. Something like the series finale for Leverage....
View ArticleBest of the Best retro review–The theatrical release of The Best of Both Worlds
Last night at 7 p.m. across America theaters showed a one-night only event–the world premiere of the remastered release of Star Trek: The Next Generation two-part episode “The Best of Both Worlds,”...
View Articleborg.com–800,000 views and our second anniversary
We kicked off borg.com as a way to catch up on entertainment news, books and movies back on June 10, 2011. We’ve posted what’s new each day to provide “your daily science fiction, fantasy, and...
View ArticleKansas City to host Star Trek: The Next Generation 20 Year Reunion in March 2014
Planet Comicon, the Midwest’s premiere pop culture and comic book convention, will host a 20-year reunion of members of the bridge crew of the Enterprise-D at The Star Trek: The Next Generation Reunion...
View ArticleTREKtacular ticket alert! Shatner to host once-in-a-lifetime Midwest event...
An awesome way to wrap up three days of convention activities, TREKtacular is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for fanboys and fangirls to see some of the biggest Star Trek names all in one place in a...
View ArticlePlanet Comicon 2014 — Day One
Planet Comicon 2014 got off to a great start Friday, with vendors filling the venue at Bartle Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, and many celebrities appearing on the first day. Sylvester McCoy (Doctor...
View ArticlePlanet Comicon 2014 — Day Three
Planet Comicon 2014 wrapped today, bringing to close the region’s biggest and best comic book and pop culture convention ever. The best was saved for last with the TREKtacular reunion of the Star...
View ArticleBeginning of the end of Warehouse 13 starts tonight
The caretakers of the most dangerous (and strangest) artifacts from history, Pete Lattimer, Myka Bering, Artie Nielsen, and Claudia Donovan, return tonight for the fifth season of Warehouse 13, after a...
View ArticleSlate of comedic icons to star in TNT’s The Librarians
The TNT Network announced it has ordered 10 episodes of The Librarians, a new television series spinning off from The Librarian movies. Christian Kane (Leverage, Angel) and Rebecca Romijn (X-Men, King...
View ArticlePreview–Romijn, Kane, Larroquette–and Bruce Campbell–in The Librarians
Do you miss Leverage and King & Maxwell? Back in August we first announced that TNT is bringing back the world of The Librarian franchise with a new series from executive producers Dean Devlin,...
View ArticleNew Star Trek Costumes book a must-have for Trek fans, cosplayers, costume...
Review by C.J. Bunce The best non-fiction look at Star Trek in years is now available at book stores and online retailers. Star Trek Costumes: Five Decades of Fashion from the Final Frontier, by Paula...
View ArticleOpening weekend review–Star Trek Beyond soars into the series’ 50th year
Review by C.J. Bunce In the fiftieth year of Star Trek, fanboy Simon Pegg proved that the franchise has never been stronger. Probably more so than any prior entry in the now 13-movie catalog, Star...
View ArticleReview–The Orville is a keeper, the next must-watch series for sci-fi fans
The Orville is exactly what you have been waiting for. Not a flat sci-fi parody as the advance press characterized it, it’s more of a take on workplace situational shows like The Office and Office...
View ArticleBook review–Get your next sci-fi fix in The World of The Orville
Review by C.J. Bunce Last year Fox’s science fiction series The Orville provided what many fans of sci-fi TV had been missing for the past decade: a rejection of a dystopian model of the future and...
View ArticleWriters imagine the next episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in new film
Review by C.J. Bunce Twenty years ago the last episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine premiered, and for its anniversary a crowdfunding project funded a feature-length retrospective on the series. Deep...
View ArticleThe old is new again–Original crew and more to return for Star Trek’s Picard...
For the new Star Trek: Picard series, a sequel to not only Star Trek: The Next Generation and its films–and now apparently to Star Trek Voyager, also, the hints from the production that the series was...
View ArticleCBS is streaming first episode of Star Trek’s Picard series free on YouTube
The pay streaming platform CBS All Access has posted the first episode of its latest Star Trek series free on YouTube. That’s right, Star Trek: Picard episode one is available right now. Unlike...
View ArticleShelter at home with Patrick Stewart with sonnets and Picard series–free
Patrick Stewart is back again to save the day, and he’s doing it in two ways. As Sir Patrick Stewart, he has begun reading sonnets and sharing his readings online. And as one of our favorite...
View ArticleGargoyles–Animated characters return to defend Manhattan in new comic series
Stone by day, warriors by night, they were betrayed by the humans they were sworn to protect. For a thousand years they were frozen in stone. Running for 78 episodes in the 1990s and last heard from...
View ArticleExplore the making of Star Trek: First Contact
Review by C.J. Bunce Don’t be surprised if this month’s arrival of the final hours of Patrick Stewart playing Jean-Luc Picard conjures deja vus of the Ghosts of Yesterday’s Tomorrows. First there were...
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