Mariana’s Trench, The, 2023, PG, 12 min
VIDEO: The Mariana’s Trench Runtime: 12 minutes Studio: No Budget Productions Country of Origin: United States Franchise: Star Trek Franchise Position: N/A A Star Trek fan film in which the USS Constar crew explores the depths of an alien ocean trench, discovering mysterious phenomena and facing unforeseen dangers. Ratings: My Rating: 7.0/10 The Dove Foundation: PG IMDb: 6.9/10 Rotten Tomatoes: N/A Metacritic: N/A Plot Summary: "The Mariana's Trench: An Orville Fan Film" tells the story of Derek Minard, stationed in a desolate region of space known as the Mariana’s Trench. Through a series of personal messages to his friend Matt, Minard shares both support for Matt’s struggles with Kelly and his own frustrations with his assignment. He describes feeling trapped in a toxic environment where gossip and anger have overtaken the crew, eventually earning his first official warning. As tensions rise, Minard feels the weight of leadership and responsibility pressing on him. In ...