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John Orquiola

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About John Orquiola

John Orquiola is the head of Screen Rant's Star Trek Movies & TV coverage, a Senior Features staff writer, and Interviewer.

Author Details

John graduated from New York Fim Academy and began as a director’s assistant on various independent films. As a lover of film and film theory, John wrote humorous movie reviews on his blog, Back of the Head, which got him noticed by Screen Rant. John happily became the Star Trek guy at Screen Rant and he leads Feature coverage of the various Star Trek series. 

Industry Focus

John began to parlay his Star Trek knowledge at Screen Rant upon the debut of Star Trek: Discovery in 2017. John spearheaded the growth of Star Trek into a core beat at Screen Rant, and he began interviewing Star Trek talent and creatives in 2020. In addition to leading Screen Rant's coverage of Star Trek movies and TV, John also attends in-person events like red carpet premieres and Star Trek Day.

Favorite Media

Beyond Star Trek, John has written about a wide range of his interests at Screen Rant including the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, James Bond, Rocky, Jack Ryan, and Cobra Kai. His other great nerdy love is British TV series like The Crown, Downton Abbey, Sanditon, and Killing Eve. A lifelong wrestling fan, John is especially proud of brokering a working relationship between Screen Rant and All Elite Wrestling (AEW).
John can be found on Twitter @BackoftheHead if you want to see photos of the food he eats.

Latest Articles

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Star Trek: Voyager's Doctor Explains Falling In Love With Seven Of Nine

Star Trek: Voyager's Robert Picardo details how The Doctor developed romantic feelings for Seven of Nine on The Shuttlepod Show.

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Kirk & Seven Of Nine Share 1 Important Star Trek Story In Common

James T. Kirk and Seven of Nine are from different eras of Star Trek but their journeys to becoming Captain of the Enterprise is a story they share.

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Star Trek: Enterprise’s EP Admits Trip Didn’t Have To Die In The Hated Series Finale

Star Trek: Enterprise executive producer Brannon Braga says killing Trip Tucker in the series finale was unnecessary on The Shuttlepod Show.

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"Take Care Of My Ship": Star Trek's New Kirk Actor Describes Meeting William Shatner

Exclusive: Paul Wesley describes how he met William Shatner after he was cast as Star Trek's new James T. Kirk on Inside of You podcast.

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Star Trek's New Kirk Actor Praises Anson Mount & Strange New Worlds Cast & Crew

Exclusive: Paul Wesley enjoyed working with Anson Mount and the cast of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, as he tells Inside of You podcast.

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Told Paul Wesley Not To Do A William Shatner Impression

Exclusive: Paul Wesley says Star Trek: Strange New Worlds told him not to do an impression of William Shatner's Kirk on Inside of You podcast.

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Picard's Starfleet Museum Needs 1 Special Star Trek Ship To Complete It

Star Trek: Picard season 3's Fleet Museum boasts legendary starships of different eras, but it could also host a Borg ship Starfleet possesses.

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Warrior Nun Season 3: Cancellation, Possible Renewal & Everything We Know

Ava promised to be the last Warrior Nun, so was season 2 the end of the Halo Bearer? Here's what we know about Warrior Nun season 3 on Netflix.

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Star Trek Picard Cast & Character Guide: All 3 Seasons

Star Trek: Picard season 3's cast includes several new characters and the return of some of the biggest names and iconic characters in Star Trek.

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Discovery Saved Star Trek, And That's A Fact

Star Trek: Discovery brought the Star Trek franchise back from oblivion and it will leave Trek stronger than how it found it.

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Spock Vs. Gorn Happened 7 Years Before Kirk’s Famous Star Trek TOS Fight

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has retconned canon so that Spock fought a Gorn years before Kirk's famous Gorn encounter in TOS.

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Will Scotty’s Star Trek: TOS Engineer Destiny Happen In Strange New Worlds Season 3?

Scotty steps aboard the USS Enterprise as a Lieutenant in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2's finale. Is he here to become the "Miracle Worker?"

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Star Trek’s Klingon War Can Save Strange New Worlds’ Gorn Prisoners

It may be good that Klingon War veterans La'an, Ortegas, and Dr. M'Benga were kidnapped by the Gorn in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' season 2 finale.

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Star Trek 4 Has An Historic TOS Cast Moment

Of the 6 Star Trek: The Original Series movies, only Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home has a shot of the entire Enterprise cast together.

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Enterprise's Hated Finale's Origin & Intent Explained By Star Trek Executive Producer

Star Trek: Enterprise's finale is hated by many fans. Rick Berman explained the rationale behind "These Are The Voyages..." on The Shuttlepod Show.

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Where Is Kirk In Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2's Finale?

Lt. James T. Kirk is absent from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2's finale. Here's where Kirk is and if he can save Captain Pike's Enterprise.

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Gorn Explained By Legacy Effects Co-Founder

J. Alan Scott, co-founder of Legacy Effects, talks about the process of creating the Gorn in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2's finale.

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Star Trek: Prodigy EP Aaron J. Waltke On The Promise Of Season 2

Star Trek: Prodigy executive producer Aaron J. Waltke chats about maintaining optimism for season 2 and his pride in the animated show.

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Strange New Worlds Season 2's Ensemble Cast Broke Star Trek’s Captain Reliance, Says EP

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds co-executive producer Chris Fisher praises how less Captain Pike allowed the show's ensemble cast to shine brighter.

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Star Trek Executive Producer Praises How Strange New Worlds’ Anson Mount Led Inhumans Cast

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds executive producer Chris Fisher hails Anson Mount's leadership in Inhumans, his role before he played Captain Pike.

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