• Star Trek: First Contact (1996) | Essential Sci-Fi Movies

  • May 9 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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Star Trek: First Contact (1996) | Essential Sci-Fi Movies

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  • Join us as we explore STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT on Essential Sci-Fi Movies. Mike is joined by Clyde Haynes of Star Trek Discovery Pod and Troy Heinritz of The Hollywood Outsider to discuss the film's strengths, including its creative sets and seamless tones. Delving deeper, we analyze the impact of the Borg Queen and Picard's connection to the Borg on the franchise. The movie captures the essence of Star Trek for fans and non-Trekkies, with compelling storylines and character dynamics. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:24 Star Trek First Contact 7:24 The Borg Queen Debate 13:36 Tonal Shifts and Details 15:28 Memorable Fan Service Cameos 23:27 Significance of the Borg Queen 25:56 Picard's Spidey Sense 27:58 Influence on Star Trek Lore 32:54 Star Trek Fandom Celebration 38:13 New Uniforms and Exciting Premiere 48:38 The Realism of Zefram Cochrane 53:32 Impact of Lily Sloan's Character 1:02:27 Enterprise E: A Lean, Mean Ship 1:06:35 Impressive Special Effects in 4K Viewing 1:07:56 Epitome of Star Trek
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