To paraphrase the great Jane Austen, it's a truth universally acknowledged that Star Trek: The Next Generation doesn't hit the ground running. Star Trek: The Original Series' first spin-off accrues ...

Data was one of Star Trek's brightest characters, but he made a shockingly dark decision in this excellent Next Generation ...

But, “The Measure of a Man” is easily Trek’s best courtroom episode. Briefly, the set-up is this: When the Enterprise arrives at Starbase 173, a zealous Starfleet roboticist named Maddox demands that ...

The actor who played Data in "Star Trek: The Next Generation," Brent Spiner, had concerns about age while playing the character throughout the years.

Ironically, these characters are often the most memorable, iconic, and beloved by fans precisely because they don’t fit the mold, and the latest addition to the duty roster is no exception. She’s loud ...

After his character Data died in Star Trek: Nemesis, Brent Spiner was done with Star Trek. Then Star Trek: Picard came around on Paramount+, and he once again reprised the character in a series of ...

Joshua Kristian McCoy is a freelance writer and film critic from the United States. He is a lifelong film buff, a voting member of the Georgia Film Critics Association, a tournament-winning Smash Bros ...

I put “died” in quotation marks because Brent Spiner tells us he doesn’t think Data ever really died, at least not in the human sense. The most recent episodes of Star Trek: Picard Season 3 back up ...