Clips and even links to a full-length movie of the upcoming Avatar: Legend of Aang have begun circulating around the Internet. The movie, which follows and Aang and the gaang as adults, has long been anticipated by fans and was set to release to streaming on...
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‘Starfleet Academy’ Viewership Plummets
According to a source close to Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, viewership for the streaming series may be far worse than early reports suggested, signaling a troubling trend for the franchise. If accurate, this doesn’t just point to fading interest in an iconic science-fiction brand—it hints at a more decisive rejection of what it has become under Alex Kurtzman’s leadership.
‘Project Hail Mary’ Writer Apologizes to Alex Kurtzman for Calling Modern Star Trek “Sh—”
Andy Weir, author of Project Hail Mary, has issued an apology to Star Trek showrunner Alex Kurtzman following his recent criticism of the franchise. The gesture has disappointed—and even frustrated—many science fiction fans who believe no apology was necessary for his remarks.
Project Hail Mary Author Claims Modern Star Trek Shows “Are Sh**”
The man behind Project Hail Mary just said what a lot of longtime sci-fi fans have been thinking about Kurtzman-era Star Trek — and he didn’t sugarcoat a single word. During a recent interview with The Critical Drinker, author Andy Weir took direct aim at modern Star...
Starfleet Academy Canceled: Paramount Pulls Plug After Ratings Collapse
Starfleet Academy has been canceled. Paramount has confirmed the divisive Alex Kurtzman Star Trek series will wrap with its second season, cutting short what was clearly intended to be a long-term project for the franchise. And despite the polished language coming out...
Yellowstone Spinoff ‘Dutton Ranch’ Sets Premiere Date, Expands Taylor Sheridan Universe Yet Again
The Yellowstone spinoff machine isn’t slowing down anytime soon. Paramount+ has officially set a release date for Dutton Ranch, the latest extension of Taylor Sheridan’s ever-expanding franchise, with the series set to premiere on May 15, 2026. The show will launch...
Paramount+ and HBO Max Set to Combine as Company Promises HBO Will “Stay HBO”
Paramount’s newly planned streaming strategy is beginning to take shape, and it could significantly reshape the subscription landscape. Following the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, leadership says Paramount+ and HBO Max are expected to...
Starfleet Academy Nielsen Ratings Raise Red Flags as New Trek Series Fails to Chart for Second Week in a Row
The latest Starfleet Academy Nielsen Ratings are painting an uncomfortable picture for Paramount+, as the newest entry in the long-running Star Trek franchise has now failed to appear in Nielsen’s Top 10 streaming originals for a second straight week. While early-week...
Star Trek Artist Warns Fans That “Review Bombing” Starfleet Academy Could End the Franchise
The debate around supposed Starfleet Academy review bombing has quickly become the latest flashpoint in the ongoing culture war between legacy franchises and their audiences — and now, even longtime Star Trek insiders are weighing in. Following the rocky (to put it...
David Ellison Warns U.S. Senate Netflix Deal Would “Extinguish” Competition As Skydance Pushes Alternative Warner Bros. Merger
The battle over Warner Bros. Discovery’s future is no longer confined to corporate boardrooms — it’s now playing out in Washington between Paramount's David Ellison and Netflix. In a detailed letter to Senator Cory Booker, Skydance CEO David Ellison issued a sweeping...
Starfleet Academy Nielsen Ratings Show a Complete Disaster for Star Trek
The first official Starfleet Academy Nielsen ratings are now in — and the numbers paint a bleak picture for Paramount+’s latest attempt to expand the Star Trek television universe. According to newly released Nielsen streaming data covering the show’s premiere...
Paramount Quietly Privates Starfleet Academy YouTube Premiere After Low Viewership and Disastrous Dislike Ratio
Paramount has removed the free YouTube premiere of Starfleet Academy without warning, explanation, or prior notice, effectively erasing a public-facing record of the show’s early disastrous performance. The move was first flagged by the YouTube channel Price of...
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Viewership Collapses Again After Brief Paramount+ Top 10 Re-Appearance
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy viewership briefly clawed its way back into the Paramount+ Top 10 following the release of Episode 3—but the moment was fleeting, and the drop-off was immediate. According to daily platform tracking, Starfleet Academy reached #9 on...
