Don't miss the latest chapter of the blockbuster mini-series that introduces a brave new cast of cadets to Star Trek lore! What is the mystery at the heart of Starfleet that connects this new crew to Kirk, Spock and rest of the iconic cast? The answers are inside, in this all-new adventure set in the new film universe!
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy #2 is both enjoyable and interesting, but I can shake the feeling that they are going to finish off the opening story rather quickly and I'm hoping over the next few issues that they will prove me wrong. Read Full Review
The idea of Academy years had been bandied around prior toThe Undiscovered Country, according to William Shattner's Movie Memoirs book. The fact that part of the idea was used for J.J. Abrams' first Star Trek movie shows that there is some life in the idea. The film sets up the idea that the Enterprise crew knew each other in the Academy and the writers of this book, have taken that idea, kept the interaction to a minimum and sprinkled in some fun new characters. In the battle between prequel books, I think that this month, Trek has surpassed Wars. Read Full Review
All in all: It's my fervent hope that the story picks up and that we don't spend ALL next issue floating between flashbacks and just getting OUT to the site of where the main thrust of the story is taking us. I kinda want us to move a little faster then that. This is a cute little time waster, but i wouldn't hold out much hope that it will remain on my pull list after the initial storyline unless something changes and this becomes a LOT more interesting then it currently is. Read Full Review
This book, while it started out decent with the first issue, just didn’t grab me here. The artwork for this book is really solid- the characters that are portrayed in this book often have the same look and mannerisms as their on-screen counterparts, which I appreciate. I liked the look of the scenes involving the Centennial Competition, much like the Harry Potter triwizard tournament where it pits the skills and abilities against that of another space exploration academy from beyond earth. Or, to really show how lame I am- it reminds me even more of the My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Friendship Games movie (currently streaming on Netflix- also NOT a sponsor of this broadcast). It had a “laser tag” event that felt similar to the battl more
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