My friends. In this grimdark timeline we've been subjected to there's been a beacon of light, a steady growth of will they won't they across all forms of media. Since I've been home more than usual I've been able to engage in many fandoms, old and new, and have a wealth of ships to share with everyone.

The post Shout Out to All My Ships of 2020 as We Sail Into 2021 first appeared on The Mary Sue.

I'm incredibly excited about Jenkins' Star Wars film.

The post And Now Chris Pine Is Making Me Hope to See Him in Patty Jenkins' Rogue Squadron first appeared on The Mary Sue.

All this because Mitch McConnell doesn't want people to have an extra $1400 during a pandemic, at the holidays.

The post Mitch McConnell Wants To Tie 00 Stimulus Checks To Donald Trump's Weird Personal Twitter Vendetta first appeared on The Mary Sue.

In many ways, 2020 felt like science-fiction come to life, but despite all the wacky, weird, and straight up bizarre plot points this year brought out, speculative fiction still had a strong presence on both bookshelves and in readers’ hearts. The diversity of authors introduced in 2020 spoke hopeful volumes on the direction of progress […]

The post 21 of the Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novels of 2020 first appeared on The Mary Sue.

We’ve all had that issue. You're watching our favorite TV show. You've had a series of really plot-heavy episodes that got you really excited for the main story. And then you have one episode where everything seems to grind to a halt and the characters spend a whole 22-45 minutes doing the most tedious things that seem disconnected from the main story—the dreaded “filler episode.” But is it actually just filler?

The post "Filler Episodes" Don't Deserve Their Bad Reputation first appeared on The Mary Sue.

We could be seeing John de Lancie's iconic character, Q, showing up again on Star Trek where he belongs.

The post Things We Saw Today: Is John de Lancie's Q Coming Back to Star Trek? first appeared on The Mary Sue.