New Previews Of Star Trek Blu-ray Movie Collection March 23, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), TOS , 87 comments
In May Paramount is releasing a number of new Blu-Ray and DVD sets, including the highly-anticipated collection of Original Series films on Blu-ray, which comes with many new special features. Paramount has released three new promo videos for the set, including a peeks at the ‘Star Trek Summit.’ See below for details.
Sci-Fi Sunday: Avatar, The Thing, Spidey 4, Transformers 2 (&3) + Lost, Stargate Univ., Fringe, Doctor Who + more March 22, 2009
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 44 comments
This week we have the first description of Avatar footage and details on the new The Thing and Spider-man 4. Plus there’s timing and casting news for Transformers 3, Thor, Sin City 2, and more. In TV news, there’s lots of Lost details and new info on Doctor Who specials. Plus TV and movie images and previews, including Up, Terminator Salvation, Stargate Universe, Fringe and more.
Leonard Nimoy Talks About His Return To Spock + Reveals Scene Detail
by Edward Gross , Filed under: Interview, Nimoy, ST09 Cast, Star Trek (2009 film) , 101 comments
After two decades, and passing on previous offers, Leonard Nimoy returns to the role of Spock in the new Star Trek movie. In an interview in the new SciFi Now Magazine (#26), the actor talks about the state of the franchise, his approach to the role, the new actors, working with Quinto and more. Nimoy also talks a bit about an interesting scene in the film. See excerpts & spoilers below.
ShatWatch: Birthday Edition
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Shatner , 106 comments
"It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. Message, Spock?"
"None that I am conscious of. Except of course, happy birthday."
See below for our birthday tribute for William Shatner.
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TrekInk: Review – Crew #1 + Previews for New Series March 21, 2009
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, Review, TOS , 49 comments
The last TrekInk column was about number a three, but this is about Number One. In addition to “Countdown” #3, this week IDW released issue #1 of John Byrne’s "Crew", which features the character "Number One" — oh, and the birth of the USS Enterprise.
ST09 Tidbits (T-48 days): Vulcan Gets A ‘Yes’ + New Esurance Contest + New Kellogg’s Promos + more March 20, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Great Links, Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 94 comments
Today’s Star Trek movie tidbits has great news for the Canadian town of Vulcan, with Paramount announcing they will be giving them their own little premiere. We have details (and a comment from Leonard Nimoy). Plus Esurance has launched a new Star Trek contest today, and Kellogg’s has announced some new promotions coming to a cereal box near you soon. We got all that and more so let’s get started…
Science Friday: Battlefield Phaser, Martian Blobs, See-through Metal, NASA Madness + more
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 75 comments
It’s Friday and you know what that means! Time to put your thinking caps on and dive into another exciting week in science news. This week, take a look at up and coming real-life phasers, debate the state of blobs on Mars, take a never before seen look inside a glacier, make like Scotty with transparent metals, and try your hand at NASA’s Mission Madness. All this and more plus our gadget of the week: Terrafugia Transition flying car!
Star Trek Magazine #17 Preview + Scott Chambliss Interview Extract
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Merchandise, ST09 Creative, Star Trek (2009 film) , 106 comments
The new issue of the official Star Trek Magazine (#17) goes on sale next week and it has a big focus on the new Star Trek movie, including an interview with production designer Scott Chambliss. TrekMovie has been given an interesting excerpt of that interview, plus the first look at the cover (see below).
BSG Preview: “Daybreak” Parts 2 & 3 – Series Finale Airs Tonight
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: BSG , 206 comments
This is frakkin it! Tonight is the two-hour series finale of Battlestar Galactica. Tonight’s episodes, "Daybreak, Parts 2 and 3", will see Adama leading the Galactica on one last mission. We have previews for that, plus the latest frakkin links and more, including a follow-up on the United Nations panel.
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Star Trek Gala World Premiere To Be In Australia April 7th – Kicks Off World Tour March 19, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 146 comments
In the first week of May, JJ Abrams new Star Trek movie is set to be the first truly global opening for a Trek film, and to push that point, the film is going to get a series of star-studded gala premieres across the globe, with the first on April 7th in Sydney Australia. Paramount has just released the first details on their plans, see below for more information.
Chris Pine To Go From Kirk to Green Lantern? — Maybe Not
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: ST09 Cast , 55 comments
Could Chris Pine be beaming from one high profile genre movie to another? Today the Internet has been abuzz with rumors that Star Trek’s new Kirk may be the lead in Warner Brother’s new Green Lantern movie. However, there is a new report that says the rumors are not true, more below.
ST09 Tidbits (Spocks Edition): Nimoy Supports Vulcans [UPDATED] + Quinto Reads Audiobook & Appears in GQ
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Books, Great Links, Star Trek (2009 film) , 79 comments
For today’s tidbits at T-49 days we will do something a little different and focus on a few new stories coming from the new two Spocks, Zachary Quinto and Leonard Nimoy. First off Mr. Nimoy has taken up the cause of Vulcan (Alberta, Canada). As for Mr. Quinto, it was just announced he will be reading the Star Trek audiobook, plus he appears in the new GQ.
Library Computer: Review – “Star Trek Voyager: Full Circle”
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Review, VOY , 63 comments
It has been over four years since the last Star Trek Voyager novel set after the events of the series finale. This week, the Library Computer takes a look at Kirsten Beyer’s new “Voyager: Full Circle”. A 576 page brick, this novel is making up for a lot of lost time to truly take us ‘full circle’ to bring Voyager into alignment with the other TNG-era books. See our review below to find out if this brick can fly.
Rumor Control: Harlan Ellison NOT Suing Over New Star Trek Movie March 18, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film) , 111 comments
A couple of days ago it was announced that "City on the Edge of Forever" writer Harlan Ellison was suing Paramount over alleged payments due to him for merchandising. This lawsuit was big news, being reported all across the web from entertainment sites, to Variety to the New York Times. And now it is sparked a new rumor, which is actually an old rumor.
The Collective: Customize Your Computer & Your Phone With Star Trek
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Merchandise, Review, Science/Technology, Trek Franchise , 119 comments
Computers and technology have always been a big part of Star Trek, and now two new licensees are offering Trekkies the chance to customize their own technology with Star Trek. Firstly Hyperdesk is offering a new Original Series theme for your Windows PC. And Coveroo is offers a series of laser etched backs for your cell phones and mobile devices. TrekMovie takes a closer look with reviews both below.
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