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== '''Review:  "Star Trek: The Borg Fan Collective" ''' ==
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[[Image:Borg254789.jpeg]]  or  [[Image:BORG cover.jpeg]]  <br>
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[**NOTE to Gary**  You choose which graphic...although I think the bigger one looks better...] <br><br>
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Finally.  It is here!  This is such a wonderful idea, having a themed dvd collection.  As the first such release, this collection gathers the best ten episodes, as voted by fans, showcasing one of the best continuing adversaries in Trek--the Borg.  Later, subsequent collections are to follow such as "Star Trek: Fan Collective – Time Travel" dvd collection and "Star Trek: Q Fan Collective" dvd collection.  Coupled with the "STAR TREK-FIRST CONTACT Special Edition" dvd due for release at the end of March 2006, the true Trek SuperFan will be able to enjoy the best of the Borg.  <br>
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As quoted from StarTrek-dot-com, "[Released] on March 7, 2006 for the first time is a collection of the best Borg episodes on DVD from CBS DVD and Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment. "Star Trek: Fan Collective – BORG" features the Top 10 fan-favorite episodes that aired over the span of 14 years, chronicling the encounters of three separate starship crews, including those from StarTrek: The Next Generation, Voyager and Enterprise, as they contend with their most feared adversary."  <br><br>
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''Included episodes in this collection:'' <br>
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Disc 1 <br>
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"Regeneration"– Star Trek: Enterprise # 049. Audio commentary by Mike Sussman and Phyllis Strong. <br>
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"Q Who?" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 142 <br>
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"The Best of Both Worlds, Part I" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 174. Text commentary by Michael and Denise Okuda. <br>
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"The Best of Both Worlds, Part II" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 175. Text commentary by Michael Okuda and Denise Okuda. <br><br>
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Disc 2  <br><br>
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"I, Borg" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 223 <br>
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"Descent, Part I" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 252 <br>
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"Descent, Part II"– Star Trek: The Next Generation # 253 <br>
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"Scorpion, Part I" – Star Trek: Voyager # 168  <br><br>
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Disc 3  <br><br>
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"Scorpion, Part II" – Star Trek: Voyager # 169 <br>
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"Drone" – Star Trek: Voyager # 196 <br>
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"Dark Frontier" – Star Trek: Voyager # 824 <br><br>
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Disc 4 <br><br>
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"Unimatrix Zero, Part I" – Star Trek: Voyager # 246 <br>
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"Unimatrix Zero, Part II" – Star Trek: Voyager # 247. Text commentary by Michael and Denise Okuda <br>
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"Endgame" – Star Trek: Voyager # 828 <br><br>
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Rather than trying to rehash the strengths and weaknesses of this collection, please follow the following links to some very good reviews I have found.  You should enjoy... <br><br>
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'''BORG reviews:''' <br><br>
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Peter Schorn  March 3, 2006
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http://dvd.ign.com/articles/693/693419p1.html  <br><br>
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Todd Gilchrist  March 3, 2006
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http://dvd.ign.com/articles/693/693539p1.html  <br><br>
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Yunda Eddie Feng  February 22, 2006
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http://www.dvdtown.com/review/startrekfancollectiveborg/17638/3487/  <br>
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For now, I hope all of you are as excited about this release as I am.  Assimilate this dvd set into your collection.  <br><br>
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'''Comply!''' <br><br>
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Commdore Ten-of-Nine <br>
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Revision as of 02:09, 17 March 2006

New review


Review: "Star Trek: The Borg Fan Collective"

File:Borg254789.jpeg or File:BORG cover.jpeg
[**NOTE to Gary** You choose which graphic...although I think the bigger one looks better...]


Finally. It is here! This is such a wonderful idea, having a themed dvd collection. As the first such release, this collection gathers the best ten episodes, as voted by fans, showcasing one of the best continuing adversaries in Trek--the Borg. Later, subsequent collections are to follow such as "Star Trek: Fan Collective – Time Travel" dvd collection and "Star Trek: Q Fan Collective" dvd collection. Coupled with the "STAR TREK-FIRST CONTACT Special Edition" dvd due for release at the end of March 2006, the true Trek SuperFan will be able to enjoy the best of the Borg.

As quoted from StarTrek-dot-com, "[Released] on March 7, 2006 for the first time is a collection of the best Borg episodes on DVD from CBS DVD and Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment. "Star Trek: Fan Collective – BORG" features the Top 10 fan-favorite episodes that aired over the span of 14 years, chronicling the encounters of three separate starship crews, including those from StarTrek: The Next Generation, Voyager and Enterprise, as they contend with their most feared adversary."



Included episodes in this collection:

Disc 1

"Regeneration"– Star Trek: Enterprise # 049. Audio commentary by Mike Sussman and Phyllis Strong.
"Q Who?" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 142
"The Best of Both Worlds, Part I" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 174. Text commentary by Michael and Denise Okuda.
"The Best of Both Worlds, Part II" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 175. Text commentary by Michael Okuda and Denise Okuda.

Disc 2

"I, Borg" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 223
"Descent, Part I" – Star Trek: The Next Generation # 252
"Descent, Part II"– Star Trek: The Next Generation # 253
"Scorpion, Part I" – Star Trek: Voyager # 168

Disc 3

"Scorpion, Part II" – Star Trek: Voyager # 169
"Drone" – Star Trek: Voyager # 196
"Dark Frontier" – Star Trek: Voyager # 824

Disc 4

"Unimatrix Zero, Part I" – Star Trek: Voyager # 246
"Unimatrix Zero, Part II" – Star Trek: Voyager # 247. Text commentary by Michael and Denise Okuda
"Endgame" – Star Trek: Voyager # 828


Rather than trying to rehash the strengths and weaknesses of this collection, please follow the following links to some very good reviews I have found. You should enjoy...

BORG reviews:

Peter Schorn March 3, 2006 http://dvd.ign.com/articles/693/693419p1.html

Todd Gilchrist March 3, 2006 http://dvd.ign.com/articles/693/693539p1.html

Yunda Eddie Feng February 22, 2006 http://www.dvdtown.com/review/startrekfancollectiveborg/17638/3487/




For now, I hope all of you are as excited about this release as I am. Assimilate this dvd set into your collection.

Comply!

Commdore Ten-of-Nine

BorgMFILogoBar001FULL.png

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