16.02.2023 15:09 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

‘Star Trek: Picard’ lacks substance beyond callbacks and continuity porn

The following contains spoilers for Star Trek: Picard, Season Three, Episode One: “The Next Generation.”In the 25th Century…There’s a wounded starship playing possum in the beautiful, merciless vastness of space, and inside, is a museum. The captain’s quarters holds a trove of props from that old TV show you watched when you were a kid, maybe you still do as an adult. There’s a hypospray, a ready room terminal playing the logs from “The Best of Both Worlds: Part One” and the captain’s dead husband’s personal effects. When an intruder alert sounds, the sleeping captain snaps into action, brandishes a phaser rifle and sets about defending her turf. In a chiaroscuro corridor, she goes full Rambo against two skull-headed villains, and wins, but takes a shot to the gut for her trouble. As she desperately tries to escape, she makes one last, desperate call for help – to Admiral Jean-Luc Picard.Picard, of course, is in his own museum: He and new beau

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