CelebWatch: Stardate 07.31.08 July 31, 2008
by Charles Trotter , Filed under: Celebrity , 44 comments
This week, the Watch brings you an update on the much-rumored stage team-up of Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen, as well as news on Scott Bakula being a candidate for a SAG board election. Plus: interviews with Robert Picardo, Wil Wheaton, and Chris Pine, and pics from the San Diego Comic-Con. If that isn’t enough, we also have Jonathan Frakes singing!
Star Trek Movie Uniform Spoilers
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Spoilers, Star Trek (2009 film) , 314 comments
With JJ Abrams movie being a prequel and involving a whole new team, fans know that things are not going to look exactly like they did with The Original Series. One area of keen interest is the uniforms, especially the uniforms of the main cast worn on board the USS Enterprise, and today TrekMovie has some spoilage on just that.
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TrekInk: Review Of July Star Trek Comics July 30, 2008
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, Review, TOS , 24 comments
It has been while but TrekInk is back with reviews for the three IDW Trek comics from July. We have the return of Kor as the Enterprise continues to experiment, the origin story of the Mirror Kirk and Spock, and more of John Byrne’s take on the adventures of Gary Seven and Roberta Lincoln. We got Klingons, cloaks, combat, assassination, supersoldiers, and so much more…
“The Empath” Review, Screenshots and FX Video
by Jeff Bond , Filed under: Review, TOS-R Screenshots/Video , 150 comments
TrekMovie’s New View Of The New Star Trek Poster
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film), TrekMovie.com , 104 comments
The big Star Trek event for Comic Con 2008 was the brand new poster (or actually 4 posters) which revealed four cast images for the first time. The poster was well received, but it was also highly stylized, saturating the Trek crew with colors from the traditional TOS uniforms (gold, red and blue). So TrekMovie decided it would be interesting to ‘reverse engineer’ the actual images from the poster as they might appear in the movie.
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[Not Enough] Star Trek On The iPhone
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Games, Review, Science/Technology, Trek Franchise , 54 comments
J.J. Abrams is fond of saying that iPhones do more than an Original Series communicator (except speak directly to a ship in orbit, but lets not get picky). Recently Apple upgraded the iPhone software to '2.0' and launched the official Apple’s App Store. The service offers almost 1,000 free and paid apps in numerous categories. The only problem — a serious lack of Trek applications!
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Chris Pine: New Star Trek Forges The Five Year Mission [UPDATED: More from Pine]
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: ST09 Cast, Star Trek (2009 film) , 135 comments
Star Trek’s new James T. Kirk, Chris Pine has a new movie called Bottle Shock opening next week and he is just starting to do press for that. In a new interview with SciFi Wire the actor talks about where in the life of Kirk the movie is set how the film blends blockbuster action and a character story.
Comic Con 08: Exclusive Interview – Lindelof Gives A Star Trek Production Update July 29, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Interview, ST09 Creative, Star Trek (2009 film) , 104 comments
Star Trek producer Damon Lindelof was at Comic Con to promote Lost as well as participating a couple of other panels. TrekMovie caught up with the prolific writer/producer after he finished moderating the Always Sunny in Philadelphia panel and he gave us a breakdown on where things are with Trek and also talked about the film’s humor, the appeal to TNG era fans, Nero’s ear, and more.
NASA Founded 50 Years Ago Today
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Science/Technology, Trek Franchise , 55 comments
On July 29th, 1958 President Dwight Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act into law and NASA was born. Thus began the space race of the 60s, which sparked more popular culture interest in space. Since the shooting of the first pilot for Star Trek in 1964, there have been numerous references to NASA in Trek, all the way through to the last series Enterprise.
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Season Three DVD Of Star Trek Remastered Arrives In November
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, TOS Remastered , 91 comments
Today CBS and Paramount Home Entertainment announced the third season DVD set for the digitally remastered Star Trek. The set will hit the streets November 18th, which is one year after Season One arrived (on HD DVD / DVD combo). Season Two arrives in stores next week. CBS does not have any more details or box art, but TVShowsOnDVD has some preliminary artwork.
Pegg Talks Star Trek and Breaking the Odd Numbered Curse July 28, 2008
by Charles Trotter , Filed under: ST09 Cast , 97 comments
Simon Pegg has been making the rounds promoting the DVD release of Spaced and naturally, the topic of the new Star Trek film has been coming up. In several new interviews, Pegg discussed how he got the role of Scotty, the accent, his fellow Trek actors, being on the set with Leonard Nimoy, odd numbered Trek movies. Oh, and boobs.
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Quinto: My Spock Is Not In Control of His Balance
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: ST09 Cast , 94 comments
Star Trek’s new Spock, Zachary Quinto, was at Comic Con last weekend, primarily to attend the Heroes panel. MTV ran into the actor and he discusses Heroes, his new Star Trek poster and of course the new Star Trek movie, including insights into the other actor’s portrayals and how his Spock deals with his human and Vulcan sides.
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Library Computer: Review + Author Interview + Exclusive Excerpt From “Myriad Universe: Echoes and Refractions” – Part 2
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Review , 3 comments
Keith R.A. DeCandido proves that his murderous pen is willing to strike at just about anyone in the Star Trek universe, given the chance, as the Library Computer looks at A Gutted World, the second tale in the "Myriad Universes: Echoes and Refractions" anthology. We have a review, author interview and excerpt.
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Cryptic Announces Their Star Trek Online + New Site Launched
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek Online , 52 comments
After running a countdown clock in their website for over a month, Cryptic Studios has officially announced they are the new developer for the Star Trek Online MMORPG. As predicted by TrekMovie on Sunday, Cryptic re-launched the official website with a few details, screenshots and a new countdown timer to Star Trek’s big Vegas convention in two weeks.
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Exclusive Interview: Leonard Nimoy – Part 2 July 27, 2008
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Interview, Nimoy, ST09 Cast, TOS , 52 comments
In the second part of our exclusive interview with Leonard Nimoy, we talk to the veteran actor and photographer about his history (and possible future) with Star Trek. We also discuss Eddie Murphy’s almost-role in Star Trek IV, Mr.Nimoy’s books, photography and his relationship with William Shatner.
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