Review by C.J. Bunce The biggest question you may ask while reading the new Star Trek Deep Space Nine novel Revenant is: Why now? As the world of Star Trek novels is making a new shift (see our reviews of the 2021 Star Trek Coda trilogy here), Revenant is a true one-off–a tangent, lost episode […]
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Review by C.J. Bunce We’ve seen the unique retro artwork of Juan Ortiz before, first in his episode-by-episode feast of posters in 2013 for the original Star Trek series (reviewed here at borg.com) and then in 2015 he attacked Star Trek: The Next Generation (reviewed here). With Ortiz’s original series posters, they all rang […]
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Review by C.J. Bunce Forty years of Alien. It’s worth celebrating. Ridley Scott blended science fiction and horror in a way never seen before, and it’s in large part due to the uniquely dark imagination of H.R. Giger, who we’ve discussed for years here at borg. Plus he gave us one of sci-fi’s greatest heroines […]
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Review by C.J. Bunce This week Star Trek: The Next Generation observes its 30th anniversary of airing its pilot episode. For this anniversary Titan Books released this week an over-sized hardcover book collecting artist Juan Ortiz’s poster art that he designed for a 2015 trading card series by Rittenhouse called the Star Trek: The Next […]
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Review by C.J. Bunce Last year CBS Consumer Products reached out to fifty artists of varying backgrounds and media across ten countries and commissioned works for an art exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the original Star Trek series. The result was featured at Michael J. Wolf Fine Arts gallery in San Diego’s gaslight district during […]
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After releasing a successful series of prints and tie-in products showcasing a complete redux of the original Star Trek–episode by episode in new retro-style posters–artist Juan Ortiz is back. This time he has taken on Star Trek: The Next Generation. The first look at these new posters is in this month’s solicitation for Rittenhouse trading […]
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If you don’t already own Star Trek’s original series, animated series and movie series, a new boxed set coming next month may be the thing for you. As part of its 50th anniversary celebration of the original series, CBS and Paramount are partnering to release a high-end compilation of Blu-ray editions of some of the franchise’s […]
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Our all-time favorite retro poster art can be found in the classic Art Deco Works Progress Administration posters issued in the 1930s-1940s and discussed previously at borg.com here and here. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has just released fourteen posters that look to the designs of the past to create a vision of our future […]
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Hands down J.K. Woodward is the best artist to ever take on Star Trek in the comic book medium. His Star Trek: The Next Generation/Doctor Who Assimilation² was a stunning visual journey, and that series, reviewed here at borg.com, showcased Woodward’s superb painted panels and contained an imaginative story by David and Scott Tipton. Tipton, Tipton, and […]
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In September we previewed here at borg.com a great new coffee table art book, the beautiful Star Trek: The Art of Juan Ortiz. Next week an original art poster exhibit of Ortiz’s work will open at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, California. Artist Juan Ortiz will be present for a book signing at the preview […]
