Science Friday: SynthBlood, SpaceTour, RosettaRoid, RedoubtErupt, ColbertModule + more March 27, 2009
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 34 comments
This week in Science Friday, learn about how scientists may have solved the vampire problem in the lab, take a tour of space (or not), recover the “Rosetta stone of asteroids”, witness the huge ash eruption from Alaska’s Mt. Redoubt, and debate the name for the newest ISS module. All this and more plus our gadget of the week: The Cajun Crawler.
Five Page Preview Of Star Trek Countdown #4 Comic March 26, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Comics, Star Trek (2009 film) , 148 comments
The final issue of the hottest Star Trek comic book ever arrives in comic shops next week. IDW have sent TrekMovie the first five pages of "Star Trek Countdown" #4 to get you started. So check out these spoilerific pages to the ultimate Star Trek movie prequel, and maybe learn something more about the movie. [SPOILERS]
TrekInk: Review – Alien Spotlight: Tribbles
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, Review, TOS , 32 comments
Tribbles. Warmhands. Rufflefurs. Grainseed. Warmhands. This week IDW kicked off their second volume of "Alien Spotlight, with the first spotlight on those cute furry little Tribbles, told from the Tribble perspective! Should warmhands read it? Grainseed! Read our review below.
European Star Trek Movie Posters Appear Online
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 274 comments
One of the last pieces of the marketing mix for the new Star Trek movie is the official posters (all previous posters have been ‘teasers’). In the last day four European posters have shown up online. At first it wasn’t clear if they are real, but apparently they are. Check them all out below.
Report On Kellogg’s Star Trek Movie Promotions
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Merchandise, Star Trek (2009 film) , 128 comments
As previously reported, on of Paramount’s biggest promotional partners for their new Star Trek movie is Kellogg’s. TrekMovie has sent out a special agent to to get a full report on how the new Star Trek appearing across isles at local markets across the country.
Happy Birthday Leonard Nimoy
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Nimoy , 145 comments
Today, Leonard Nimoy is 78. His thoughtfulness and dedication to his art is a big reason for the popularity of Spock. He has entertained Star Trek fans for more than 40 years, creating a cultural icon with a character we are all delighted to see again on the big screen this year. However, his career is more than Spock, starting nearly 60 years ago. TrekMovie sends its best wishes to Leonard on his birthday with this collection of some of his performances during his many decades as an entertainer.
More Details and Video Preview From Family Guy Star Trek: TNG Episode – Airing Sunday March 25, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Humor, TNG , 80 comments
This Sunday FOX airs the Family Guy episode “Not All Dogs Go to Heaven" featuring all the stars of The Next Generation playing themselves. Today FOX released a preview video for the episode, including comments from show creator (and huge Trekkie) Seth MacFarlane. There are also more details on the episode from FG producer David Goodman. Check it all out below.
Playmates Launches Star Trek Movie Toy Website w/ Full Wave 1 Details & TV Commercial
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Merchandise, Star Trek (2009 film), Toys , 135 comments
On April 19th the first wave of Playmates Star Trek movie related toys, figures, and playsets will hit stores. This morning Playmates is launching a site dedicated to their Star Trek line (including their TV commercial). TrekMovie was given an early preview. See below for details about the website, including some news and last minute clarifications about the diverse and exciting line from Playmates Toys.
Orci & Kurtzman Talk Ins and Outs of Star Trek + Not Doing Transformers 3? + Nimoy In Transformers 2?
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek (2009 film) , 225 comments
There are many aspects of Star Trek that you might think are ‘required’ for a film to still be Star Trek, and in a new interview with SciFiWire, Star Trek co-writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman go into some detail about what made the cut and what didn’t, and why (including Shatner). See a summary below [minor spoilers]. Plus it looks like O & K are not doing Transformers 3.
Tidbits Extra: Countdown Dates Update + Soundtrack Update + TrekMovie on Mancow March 24, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Comics, Great Links, Music, Star Trek (2009 film), TrekMovie.com , 95 comments
We have an unprecedented second Tidbits in the same day. Firstly we have an update on dates for Countdown, it is actually not early. Plus we have some more info on the Star Trek soundtrack. Lastly, a couple of TrekMovie.com folks are going to be on the Mancow show this week (tomorrow and Friday).
First Details On Star Trek D.A.C. – Official Movie Tie-in Game
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Games, Interview, Star Trek (2009 film) , 82 comments
A couple of weeks ago TrekMovie first showed off a promo sheet we found for something called ‘Star Trek D.A.C.’, which was the first hint there would be some kind of game related to the new Star Trek movie. At the time Paramount was not talking, but now they are. Today during the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, TrekMovie got the lowdown on what D.A.C. is all about.
ST09 Tidbits (T-44 days): New Image + Countdown TPB [NOT] Early + 3 New Interviews
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, ST09 Cast, ST09 Creative, Star Trek (2009 film) , 93 comments
Today in the Tidbits we have a brand new image, thanks to the Star Trek movie collector’s card set. Plus the complete Countdown prequel Trade Paperback is coming early [UPDATE: in two weeks]. And there are a number of interesting new Star Trek related interviews. Check it all out below.
More Behind-the-scenes Interview Extracts From Star Trek Magazine
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: ST09 Creative, Star Trek (2009 film) , 77 comments
The new issue of the official Star Trek Magazine (#17) on sale this week has lots of behind the scenes interviews about the new new Star Trek movie. See below for excerpts from interviews with Paramount executive Marc Evans, casting director April Webster, and Executive Producer (and ‘Supreme Court’ member) Bryan Burk.
Watch New Star Trek (2009) TV Commercial – in HD [UPDATED: w/ Screencaps & Analysis] March 23, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film) , 524 comments
A new TV commercial for the Star Trek movie just started airing this week. The 30 second spot has a mix of things seen in previous trailers and the Super Bowl commercial, plus some new scenes. Paramount has just released the video, and TrekMovie.com is the first to put it online – watch it below or download it in HD. [UPDATE: w/ Sceen shots & Analysis]
Giacchino’s Star Trek Soundtrack Announced – Available For Pre-order
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Merchandise, Music, Star Trek (2009 film) , 115 comments
We have heard about the toys, the book the comic prequel and lots of other merchandising, and today the final piece of the multimedia event of the new Star Trek is now official. The Michael Giacchino sountrack for the film is now available for pre-order at Amazon. TrekMovie has that and more details below.
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