Shatner Talks $#!* at TCA + A&E Airing Shatner Aftermath DC Sniper Special Tonight July 29, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Shatner , 13 comments
William Shatner’s new sitcom $#*! My Dad Says has stirred up some controversy but at a TCA event yesterday the actor talked about the word not allowed on TV. And in other Shatner news, A&E has just announced an "Aftermath" special airing tonight where Bill gets exclusive new information out of the DC Sniper Lee Boyd Malvo. Details below.
Damon Lindelof Rewriting Alien Prequel (& Possible New Sci-fi Film) – Is Trek Team Taking On Too Many Projects? July 28, 2010
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: ST09 Creative, Sci-Fi, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 100 comments
Looks like Damon Lindelof is going to leverage his Star Trek prequeling to another sci-fi franchise. Star Trek producer and Lost writer/executive producer Damon Lindelof has reportedly closed a deal with 20th Century Fox to do some rewrite work on Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel. Lindelof may also have nabbed a new original sci-fi project for the studio.
CelebWatch: New Interviews With Pine, Quinto, Nimoy & Bakula
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ENT, Nimoy, ST09 Cast , 28 comments
There are a number of new interviews with Star Trek celebs, but not really about Star Trek. Below we have videos of Chris Pine talking about the big 3-0, Zachary Quinto talking about magicians and comic books, and Scott Bakula talking about TV and Comic Con. Plus we have excerpts of Nimoy talking about his new photography show and the influence of his time on Trek. Check it all out below.
REVIEW: New Star Trek Captain’s Log iPhone App July 27, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Review, Science/Technology, Star Trek (2009 film), Web , 32 comments
Today Paramount Digital Entertainment announced their new iPhone application, Star Trek Captain’s Log. The new app is designed to look like a communicator from the new Star Trek movie, but instead of making calls with it, you use it to make create "captains logs" which you can share with your friends. I have been playing with this fun app for a few days – the TrekMovie review is below.
NuKirk v Shinzon: Tom Hardy Signs To Join Action Comedy With Chris Pine
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), ST09 Cast , 62 comments
It looks like we may see the hero of the 2009 Star Trek movie take on the villain from the Star Trek movie before that. A new report says that Tom Hardy has signed on to the action comedy This Means War, starring alongside Chris Pine and Reese Witherspoon. More details below.
VIDEO: Watch William Shatner’s Helicopter Landing On Aircraft Carrier For SDCC Party
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Shatner, Viral Vide/Mashup , 38 comments
Last Friday night Star Trek’s William Shatner was at San Diego Comic Con where he was signing at the con followed by a party on the USS Midway. And because he is The Shat, he flew a helicopter between the two, making a grand "Mission Accomplished" entrance to his MyOuterSpace.com launch party. Watch video below.
Australian Caves To Offer Tours In Klingon
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Great Links, Trek Franchise , 15 comments
There is more and more evidence that there is some kind of Klingon invasion going on. Recently a Klingon warning was found in Scotland, and last week the Klingons took over a San Diego Trolley station. Now a cave tourist attraction in Australia has come under the thumb of the Empire and will soon be providing self-guided audio tours in Klingon. Find out how Star Trek goes underground below.
Atari Releases Season 2 Of Star Trek Online + Lower Price + New Trailer
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek Online , 22 comments
As noted in yesterday’s exclusive interview with executive producer Daniel Stahl, Atari/Cryptic has today released Season 2 for Star Trek Online, their biggest update since launch in February. They have also set a new lower price for the game at $19.99 (including first month subscription) and released a brand new trailer. See below for all the details.
Video of the Day: Star Trek Made By 70’s Kids
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Viral Vide/Mashup , 93 comments
The video of the day is actually from way back inthe 1970s, when some kids got together and shot a Super-8 Star Trek short film. In 2009 some of the same kinds, now all grown up, added the voices, music and sound effects and uploaded their short film to the YouTube. Check out the final result below.
Sci-Fi MOVIES Comic-Con Updates/Previews for Tron Legacy, The Avengers, Thor, Capt. America, The Hobbit, Cowboys & Aliens, Green Lantern & more July 26, 2010
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 59 comments
Earlier today we did a Comic Con special for our regular Sci-Fi TV column, and now comes a super-sized Comic Con Sci-Fi Movies update that is chock full of preview images, trailers, tidbits, and more from movies like Tron Legacy, Thor, The Avengers, Captain America, Cowboys and Aliens, Green Lantern, The Hobbit, Pirates of the Caribbean, and much more.
EXCLUSIVE Interview: Star Trek Online Exec. Producer Daniel Stahl on Season 2 & The Future of STO
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Interview, Star Trek Online , 22 comments
Star Trek Online is getting it biggest update since launch tomorrow with "Season 2: Ancient Enemies". TrekMovie spoke to new executive producer Daniel Stahl about what is new in S2 and how the game is adding more episodes, exploration and diplomacy. We also talked about the future of STO, including the C-Store, the possible move to a ‘freemium’ model, facing competition from Star Wars, and more. Check it out with exclusive new Season 2 screenshots below.
John de Lancie On Why We Haven’t (and wont) see Q in a Star Trek Movie
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TNG , 105 comments
After appearing as the enigmatic super-being Q in the pilot of Star Trek: The Next Generation, John de Lancie became a regular guest star on all three 24th century Trek series, but he never made it into the TNG movies. In a new Q&A, the actor talks about why we haven’t, and may never see his Q on the big screen.
Sci-Fi TV Comic-Con Updates/Previews for Caprica, Eureka, SGU, Chuck, V, Fringe, Smallville, Walking Dead & more
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 18 comments
This week’s edition of Sci-Fi TV is dedicated to Comic-Con 2010. We’ll get you caught up on all the major news from the annual event, including Trek vets coming to Eureka, Stargate Universe (and possibly Fringe). We have news on the return of Caprica, the big casting of Chuck’s mom, and lots of details on the upcoming seasons of Smallville, V, Walking Dead, and more.
Full VIDEO of JJ Abrams/Joss Whedon SDCC Visionaries Panel
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Conventions/Events/Attractions, Sci-Fi , 12 comments
Last week Star Trek producer/director JJ Abrams participated in a "Visionaries" panel with Buffy/Dollhouse/Firefly creator Joss Whedon at Comic Con (see TrekMovie panel report). Full video from that event is now available online, check it out below.
VIDEO: George Takei On “Star Trek VI: Captain Sulu To The Rescue” + John Cho, Shatner Feud + more July 25, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Conventions/Events/Attractions, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), TrekMovie.com , 76 comments
Last night Star Trek’s original Sulu, George Takei, was the guest for the screening of Star Trek VI at the Royal Theater in West LA. George and I talked a lot about his long lobbying effort to get the Captain’s chair for Star Trek VI and how he wanted to get it back for a Sulu TV series. We also talked about John Cho’s new Sulu, his famous feud with William Shatner and more. See below for highlights from the event plus full video.


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