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  1. Captain X

    Culture I saw the trailer for Star Trek Lower Decks......killll meeee.

    I suppose that's at least partly true - after all, TOS's contemporaries can hardly claim to be much better. But then, the same could be said of modern shows. ;)
  2. Captain X

    Culture I saw the trailer for Star Trek Lower Decks......killll meeee.

    Maybe that's why you like nuTrek... 😏
  3. Captain X

    Culture I saw the trailer for Star Trek Lower Decks......killll meeee.

    You mean a strong wahmen of color is being portrayed as in the wrong? In current year even? 😮 And what of the portrayal of dude-bros among the senior staff? It's just one example amongst many, just from the trailer, which strike me as being entirely in line with the current proclivity for...
  4. Captain X

    Culture I saw the trailer for Star Trek Lower Decks......killll meeee.

    Okay, so, supposedly the future humanity is so evolved, and Earth in particular is supposed to be a paradise - why doesn't she just quit Starfleet and go do her own thing like Jake did? Does she have no agency of her own? And I hope you'll excuse me if, having watched the trailer and clips of...
  5. Captain X

    Culture I saw the trailer for Star Trek Lower Decks......killll meeee.

    Honestly it's completely inappropriate for her to have her daughter serving under her on her ship to begin with. But isn't there some truth to her daughter being a lazy, under-performing slacker?
  6. Captain X

    Culture I saw the trailer for Star Trek Lower Decks......killll meeee.

    Abrams Trek could be called "entertaining," but it's still pretty bad just as a movie. And I may not always agree with Major Grin, but he's pretty on point here.
  7. Captain X

    Culture I saw the trailer for Star Trek Lower Decks......killll meeee.

    This kind of sums up not only Lower Decks, but Kurtzman Trek in general for me.
  8. Captain X

    Culture I saw the trailer for Star Trek Lower Decks......killll meeee.

    Yes, actually. This new show is actually named after an episode of TNG that did this premise rather well, in part because it made the senior officers kind of distant, intimidating, and mysterious to the episode's viewpoint characters, with what we wold normally have gotten as the main plot...
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