Here’s some pre viewing thoughts.  This movie has a pretty awful reputation.  Most people tend to rank it last of the four TNG movies.  Now I’m going to go all stupid and say something like it’s the best, because it clearly was not.  But I don’t think it’s the worst (that’s Insurrection).  My memory has […]

  I wanted to lead off this review with a statement I’m making before watching any of it.  I’ve always had this movie filed in my brain as “this is too small – this is a boring movie”.  I’ve never really cared for it.  There’s nothing explicitly awful about it (well, almost nothing).  The problem […]

After the success of Star Trek: Generations, another Star Trek film was put into production in short order.  This is the first Trek movie that’s solely the Next Generation crew – it didn’t have the crutch of Kirk and other TOS characters like the last film did.  Not that they really needed it, but this […]

The seventh Star Trek movie is for me one the belies the “odd number movies aren’t that good”.  It’s perhaps not Wrath of Khan or Voyage Home, but there’s a lot to like about this.  Having said that, it has a few problems, but none of which are bad enough to take down my overall […]

This is a film that has aged well for me.  In fact, I like it now far more than I did when it was new.  As I’ve said for the other Star Trek films I’ve written about, I was there opening day in 1991.  I didn’t hate it – because I think there are no […]