Science Friday: Low Budget Edition October 24, 2008
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 38 comments
In this economy, you got to look to ways to save money…so this Science Friday takes a look at some low budget science including going to space in a microcraft (if you don’t mind the claustrophobia), making buildings on the moon without water, outsourcing moon missions to India and getting your X-Rays with Scotch Tape. And with all that money you save, you can afford the gadget of the week: the walking robotic plant of the future!
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CelebWatch: Stardate 10.23.08 October 23, 2008
by Charles Trotter , Filed under: Celebrity , 44 comments
The Watch is back! We have an October roundup of celebrity news, including Auberjonois back at Boston Legal, Visitor losing more than her head for the Friday the 13th remake, a book deal for Pegg, Chris Pine’s Trek poster auction, and much more! Plus, we have two hilarious videos, one with Michael Dorn berating John Cleese and another with Bob Picardo as a ladies man. Check it out below!
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Greenwood Talks Trek and Pike – Lets Slip A Possible Canon Question
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: ST09 Cast, Star Trek (2009 film) , 339 comments
One new Star Trek actor we have not heard much from is Bruce Greenwood, who plays Christopher Pike. So far the actor has been careful not to breach his NDA, but in a new interview with UGO, the new Pike let something slip that may put some Trekkies to ‘canon alert.’ [possible minor spoilers below]
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Takei Fires Back At Shatner October 22, 2008
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Shatner, TOS , 300 comments
Looks like we got ourselves a full Orignal Series star war going on here. Yesterday we posted the new video from William Shatner taking some shots at George Takei, and today Entertainment Tonight caught up with Takei and gave him a chance to shoot back. See the video below.
Fringe Update: Episode 6 Review + Ratings and Latest News
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Fringe , 24 comments
Fringe took a ride on the gross-out side with the sixth episode, "The Cure." The Pattern-seeking team had to get to the bottom of a mystery that was literally mind blowing. See below for our review and the latest news of the Abrams/Orci/Kurtzman/Burk show.
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Bryan Fuller Serious About Creating Star Trek Series – Wants Return To TOS style
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Trek Franchise , 244 comments
Last month we reported that formerStar Trek Deep Space Nine and Star Trek Voyager writer/producer Bryan Fuller mentioned in an interview that he would like to create his own Star Trek TV show. It appears this wasn’t just idle talk. In a new interview thePushing Daisies creator says that he is actively perusing this goal of bringing old school-style Trek back to the small screen.
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Excerpt: Star Trek Destiny III: Lost Souls
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books, DS9, ENT, TNG, VOY , 8 comments
Two out of three books of David Mack’s big "Destiny" crossover trilogy are in stores now and today Pocket Books has released an excerpt from the third book "Star Trek Destiny: Lost Souls." See below for the entire first chapter of this book due out next month.
Shatner Watch: Takei Takedown, Broadcasting Award, Shatner Clause + more October 21, 2008
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Shatner , 141 comments
Before the William Shatner and JJ Abrams drama there was the William Shatner and George Takei drama. This feud has played out in books, talk shows and in the media — most recently in reports about how Shatner was not invited to Takei’s wedding. In his newest "Shatner Project" video blog, Bill doesn’t hold back on how he feels. See that below plus get all the latest on The Shat.
TrekInk: Preview Of “The Last Generation” Comic Mini-series
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics , 21 comments
What small things will change the destinies of a man’s life, and what trials might people have to go through to show their mettle. Andrew Steven Harris’ new comic series "The Last Generation" will examine the plight of a group of survivors as they fight against the Klingon Empire. See below for our preview of the series including comments from the author and exclusive artwork.
New Star Trek Film Honored At Location Awards October 20, 2008
by Charles Trotter , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film) , 98 comments
The new Star Trek is seven months away, but it is already picking up awards. The California on Location Awards, which honors location professionals for excellence while working on location in California, held their 14th annual ceremony last night and three Star Trek location department members were among those nominated. TrekMovie has the results plus some words from the nominees.
Library Computer: Review Star Trek Destiny Book 2 ‘Mere Mortals’
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, DS9, ENT, Review, TNG , 9 comments
This week the Library Computer takes in the second installment of David Mack’s Destiny trilogy, "Mere Mortals". Can this second part of this ambitious project live up to the high standard that "Gods of Night" set? (see TrekMovie review) See below to find out.
Smith, Grunberg and Wright Talk About Star Trek
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film) , 186 comments
The world has to wait until next May to see the new Star Trek movie, but it it appears that if you are a friend of JJ Abrams you may have already seen it. In the last week a number of people in the ‘circle of trust’ have been talking about the new Star Trek movie, including Kevin Smith, Greg Grunberg, and Edgar Wright. See below for what they have to say.
Sci-Fi Saturday: Superman, Spider-man, Wonderland, Lost, V, Doctor Who, Sarah Connor + more October 18, 2008
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 82 comments
Is there other news in the world of sci-fi…well yes. In movies there’s Richard Donner weighing in on Superman’s future, Raimi talking more Spider-man, and more. Plus lots of TV news including Sarah Connor being saved, a ton of Doctor Whos, a Lost movie and more. And tons of images from Transformers to Torchwood and more.
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‘New’ Star Trek Location Photos Discovered
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film) , 118 comments
Back in February we reported when a local traffic helicopter flew over location shooting for the Star Trek movie, which was followed up soon after by some paparazzi photos. Apparently there were more photos from that shoot online since February, but were only just discovered by a German Trek site, and it looks like these are all related to one of the new official images released by Paramount
Noted Trek Fan and Radio Host Joyce Mason Has Passed Away
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Fandom , 36 comments
Trekmovie.com is very sad to report that Joyce Mason, former runner of the official William Shatner fan club and host of the 1990s radio talk show "Talk Trek and Beyond," passed away September 6th of natural causes. See below for a eulogy by John Tenuto.
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