Star Trek, Section 31 and Michelle Yeoh

'Star Trek: Section 31' review: It isn't classic 'Trek', but the Paramount+ exclusive offers some flashy fun
"Section 31" is a wildly addictive addition to "Star Trek's" legacy that does not tarnish the sci-fi property's reputation, but could be catalogued as an enticing side note. It acts as an infinitely watchable romp in the final frontier with intriguing twists tying back to the storied Eugenics Wars and the courage to try something entirely new.
‘Star Trek: Section 31' Review: Not Even Michelle Yeoh Can Save Paramount+'s Subpar Spinoff Movie
Section 31 is a spinoff of the series Star Trek: Discovery but mainly seems designed to exploit the talents of Michelle Yeoh, who, since she created the character of Philippa Georgiou, has added the term "Academy Award winner" to her bio.
‘Star Trek: Section 31’ Review: Michelle Yeoh Proves Skeptics Wrong in Charming Paramount+ Spinoff Film
The beloved franchise finds nuance and fun tapping into the spy genre The post ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ Review: Michelle Yeoh Proves Skeptics Wrong in Charming Paramount+ Spinoff Film appeared first on TheWrap.
‘Star Trek: Section 31’ Review: Set the Phasers to Shun
This made-for-streaming Star Trek adventure starring Michelle Yeoh is an exhausting gallop of nonstop chatter and nonhuman abilities.
Star Trek: Section 31 Review — Yeoh Confronts a Tragic Past
Michelle Yeoh as Georgiou and Joe Pingue as Dada Noe in Star Trek: Section 31, streaming on Paramount+, 2024. Photo Credit: Jan Thijs/Paramount+ At the end of her run in Star Trek: Discovery, Georgiou (Yeoh) was sent to a different time from the crew in order to survive.
Star Trek: Section 31 Review: Badly Goes Where Everyone Has Gone Before
But when Section 31 shifts to the movie’s present, something unexpected happens. Section 31 becomes so boring and ugly that it no longer can be seen as bad Star Trek. Heck, it can’t even be called bad sci-fi or bad genre work. It seems to have no interest or understanding in doing any of them well.
Michelle Yeoh’s 'unpredictable' “Star Trek” role inspired every facet of “Section 31”: 'You have a woman on fire' (exclusive)
Section 31 is Michelle Yeoh. Everything else within the first Trek film of the Paramount+ era orbits around her. The visuals, the camera work, the colors of the costumes, the inclusion of certain spaceships are all inspired by Emperor Philippa Georgiou Augustus Iaponius Centarius (or just Philippa for short),
Michelle Yeoh returns as Philippa Georgiou in Paramount's 'Star Trek: Section 31'
Michelle Yeoh first portrayed Georgiu in Star Trek: Discovery, where she played two versions of the character. In Section 31, Georgiou’s journey continues as she tackles missions that challenge her past and test her leadership. Fans will get a glimpse into her complicated backstory, including her rise from young survivor to Empress.
Star Trek: Section 31 review – "Michelle Yeoh deserves far better than this sci-fi spin-off"
Star Trek is boldly going where no chapter of this long-running franchise has gone before with Section 31, a Michelle Yeoh-starring vehicle that takes place in the "lost era" set between the original series and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Review: Michelle Yeoh can’t save ho-hum ‘Star Trek: Section 31’
Section 31” is aimed at. The first “Trek” film since 2016’s “Star Trek Beyond” feels less like an inspired return to the feature frontier and more like a patchwork product of corporate calculus. On one hand,
Section 31 Is a Mediocre Action Movie, and an Even Worse Star Trek One
It's a fine excuse to occasionally watch Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh kick things, but Section 31 is otherwise a deeply ...
Star Trek: Section 31 is firing on all cylinders
It’s a fun vibe that gives the entire cast a chance to ham things up, but whenever Section 31 slows down to zoom in on ...
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NY Premiere of "Star Trek: Section 31"
Section 31" at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in New York. (Photo by) ...
The Stars of Star Trek: Section 31 Know Why You’re Nervous About the Movie
The cast and crew of Section 31 tell io9 why stories about the controversial Star Trek organization are necessary for the ...
TV Talk: ‘Star Trek’ does ‘Suicide Squad;’ ‘Watson’ worth watching?
Section 31,” a new movie streaming Friday on Paramount+, is pretty much the “Star Trek” version of “Suicide Squad” as a group ...
TV Stream: 'Star Trek: Section 31' highlights a host of streaming programs this week.
Programs from Paramount+, including a new entry into the "Star Trek" franchise, Netflix and Apple TV+ may pique the interests ...