Games and news and random random

Today I had a funny sort of dream. There was a little of Avril Lavigne and a little of Star Trek. I remember watching a news report, BBC I am sure and there was talk of Cardassians and such. Presumably this is based upon a sketch I had been thinking up recently, aimed at an April Fool's day, where, if I could somehow end up on tv, I would prank people by casually but obviously make Star Trek references by speaking of Klingons and such but in a deadly serious manner as though it were genuinely related to whatever it was that had me appear on tv to be interviewed ("Yeah, I see your point. But remember...at this point the Cardassian empire was still struggling with identity issues..."). The funny thing here though was that, presumably once again due to said script, my dream version, where I heard such references being spoken by an actual news reporter, gave me the illusion that I was awake and had somehow prophesied Star Trek references appearing on BBC news! Either before...

I was reading up on the new Wolverine film today, titled Logan and from my usual travel between links via Wikipedia I ended up discovering a new show titled Legion, set in a Marvel universe, apparently the film series universe and yet, typically, ambiguous as to how much so if really at all. A quick absorption informs that the show centers around the son of our legendary Charles Xavier and is thought to be mentally unwell. So naturally this seized my curiosity even tighter and I read through cautiously to see how such a theme would be implemented. I will say one immediate thing: I was pleased that the subject of mental illness was immediately suggested to be deserving of appropriate embrace. Without even a promotional trailer to feed ourselves with impressions of actuality are currently non-existence but I have now been informed of a show not only potentially interesting and offering a slightly altered insight into the Marvel world but a show being crafted by people whom hopefully u...