Brian T. Sullivan

Brian T. Sullivan

Joined: Aug 24, 2024

Brian T. Sullivan is a contributor to Redshirts Always Die. With degrees in film, computer science, and neuroscience, Brian has a deep passion for science, art, and storytelling. His all-time favorite TV series is the original Star Trek from 1966, and his favorite movie is Star Wars (1977), so you really CAN be a fan of both. Brian also writes and draws comics and other things, which you can find on his website: StarryKnightStudios.com

William Shatner as Captain Kirk in "The Trouble With Tribbles"

Top 3 TOS episodes to show first-time fans

Tawny Newsome as Ensign Beckett Mariner, Noel Wells as Ensign Tendi, Eugene Cordero as Ensign Rutherford, and Jack Quaid as Ensign Brad Boimler in STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS.

Ranking all 5 seasons of Star Trek: Lower Decks from worst to best

Naveen Andrews in recording booth as Khan. Photo credit: Jasper Lewis

Star Trek: Khan boldly goes where no Star Trek has gone before

The cast of Star Trek: Voyager

The 6 most underrated characters in Star Trek

The cast of Star Trek: The Original Series (Seasons 2-3).

Ranking the seasons of Star Trek: The Original Series from worst to best

Kate Mulgrew as Captain Kathryn Janeway in Star Trek: Voyager.

Could Janeway have commanded the Enterprise better than Picard?

Starfleet uniforms from several eras of Star Trek history.

Ranking the 10 best Starfleet uniforms

Michelle Yeoh as Georgiou in Star Trek: Section 31, streaming on Paramount+, 2025. Photo Credit: Sophy Holland/Paramount+

How Star Trek: Section 31 succeeds as a movie

Michelle Yeoh as Georgiou in Star Trek: Section 31, streaming on Paramount+, 2024. Photo Credit: Sophy Holland/Paramount+

How Star Trek: Section 31 fails as a movie

William Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk in Star Trek (1966-69).

What if Captain Kirk commanded Deep Space 9?

L-R: Noël Wells as D'Vana Tendi, Tawny Newsome as Beckett Mariner, Jack Quaid as Boimler, Eugene Cordero as Rutherford, and Dawnn Lewis as Captain Carol Freeman in episode 5, season 5 of Lower Decks streaming on Paramount+, 2024. Photo Credit: Paramount+

With Lower Decks over, what can be learned from the show's worst habit?

L-R: Jack Quaid as Boimler, Eugene Cordero as Rutherford, Tawny Newsome as Beckett Mariner, Noël Wells as D'Vana Tendi, and Gabrielle Ruiz as T'Lyn in season 5 of Lower Decks streaming on Paramount+, 2024. Photo Credit: Paramount+

Lower Decks' series finale doesn't feel final, and that's a good thing! S5E10

Cowboy Bebop season 1 | Photo Courtesy: Funimation

5 anime series for Star Trek fans to boldly watch

Garrett Wang reprises his role as (many) Harry Kims in the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks

An abundance of Harry Kims in Star Trek: Lower Decks' penultimate episode; S5E9

Dawnn Lewis as Captain Carol Freeman in episode 8, season 5 of Lower Decks streaming on Paramount+, 2024. Photo credit: Paramount+.

Don't tell Mariner! Excitement happens in "Upper Decks"; Star Trek: Lower Decks S5E8

The original poster art for Star Trek: The Motion Picture, by Bob Peak.

Star Trek: The Motion Picture is probably the truest to Star Trek of all the movies