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Warning: This post contains spoilers for Thursday’s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds premiere. Captain Christopher Pike is on a ...
After the latest Discovery and Picard seasons, Christopher Pike is finally helming a new Star Trek show — and Strange New Worlds offers non-toxic masculinity for Anton Mount’s captain.
The show is based on a novel by Christopher Pike, but showrunner Mike Flanagan weaved some of his other books into the story. These other works by Pike inspired some of The Midnight Club.
Teens have loved Christopher Pike’s horror novels for decades. But it took Mike Flanagan bringing those stories to Netflix to help convince Pike of his own popularity. Freelance writer Next ...
But Kirk had actually been preceded as captain of the Enterprise by Christopher Pike — a stoic, vague figure played by Jeffrey Hunter in a rejected 1964 “Trek” pilot who made only a fleeting ...
This isn’t to say that Pike was the first to do such a story, but that for many young readers his versions were our entry point into some of horror’s most fun and recurring story archetypes.
Anson Mount talks revisiting Talos IV, how he was almost cast as a different captain before Pike, and what he’d like to see from his character next in the Star Trek universe.