Playmates Week (Day 4): Review Of New Star Trek USS Enteprise Vehicle Toy April 16, 2009
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film), Toys , 205 comments
The USS Enterprise is a Star Trek icon, and it gets a redesign in the new Star Trek feature film, so it is appropriate that Playmates first ST09 toy ship is for the big E. Today TrekMovie’s week-long coverage of the first wave of new toys from Playmates takes a look at this new electronic USS Enterprise with a review and also video and pictures..
EXCLUSIVE: Report From Berlin Star Trek Gala w/ Pictures
by Thorsten Wulff , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 103 comments
Today the Star Trek Roadshow arrived in Berlin, Germany. The gala premiere with a blue carpet was held at the Sony Center at the Potsdamer Platz. TrekMovie was there and has a report and pictures from the event. Plus a ‘mini-review’ of the German dub of Star Trek.
SciFiNow Star Trek Issue Excerpts: Abrams On Film’s End + Orci & Kurtzman On Differences w/ Past
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek (2009 film) , 100 comments
The new issue of SciFiNow magazine (#27), going on sale this week in the UK, has an extensive feature all about the new Star Trek movie, complete with interviews from most of the main cast and many of the filmmakers and crew. The mag also comes with a few DVD and more Star Trek promo offers. We have details below, plus SFN have provided TrekMovie with some excerpts from the interviews with Abrams, Orci and Kurtzman.
ST09 Tidbits (T-21): More Score Clips + New Online Games + South Park Trek + more
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, Star Trek (2009 film) , 117 comments
This mornings Tidbits for the Star Trek movie bring you a even more music clips from the Giacchino score. Plus Paramount has released a new free online game (and Kellogg’s has one too). Trek is also inspring some deep thinking and a new South Park episode. We have all that and much more below.
Playmates Week (Day 3): Review Of Star Trek Roleplay Toys: Phaser, Tricorder & Communicator April 15, 2009
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Review, Star Trek (2009 film), Toys , 151 comments
The third day of TrekMovie’ review of all the Playmates Toys for the new Star Trek movie brings us to the roleplay toys. We have detailed reviews with pictures and video for the new phaser, tricorder, and communicator.
New Clues In Star Trek Viral ARG [UPDATE: More Clues]
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Games, Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek ARG , 364 comments
Over the weekend TrekMovie reported on a Viral ‘Alternative Reality Game’ for the new Star Trek movie with clues being left in images and on various websites. Although we think we solved one of the clues, it appears there is more to this game than originally thought. Today we have some more found clues, which only lead to more questions about the scope of the overall game.
[article updated with more clues found by TM community members]
EXCLUSIVE: Report From Paris Star Trek News Conference w/ Q&A
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film) , 99 comments
On Tuesday April 14th, J.J. Abrams, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoë Saldana and Eric Bana all came to the Hotel Parc Hyatt in one of upscale districts of Paris to talk to the press about Star Trek. Unification France has provided TrekMovie with an exclusive report from the event, with photos and a transcript of the Q&A. We also have a report from the French screening of the film for the press (no spoilers).
ST09 Tidbits (T-22): Soundtrack Clips + 5/7 7:00PM + Cast Interviews & Mag Covers + more
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, Star Trek (2009 film) , 184 comments
We have three weeks and a day to go until everyone can see this new Star Trek, and for today’s tidbits we have some fun stuff. Firstly you can now hear some clips from Giacchino’s score, also the whole 7:00 PM May 7th is definitely happening. There are also new magazine covers (with snippets) with Chris Pine, Eric Bana, and Zoe Saldana. Plus a new Simon Pegg interview. Lastly: Berlin ‘Dance Party’ pictures, a Photoshop contest and more.
TrekInk: Klingons Alien Spotlight Review + May Star Trek Comics Preview
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, Review, TOS , 20 comments
Kang is back. And he’s going to show us why you should share. Of course, his idea of sharing is telling stories where a whole lot of people die pretty horrible deaths. Are those stories any good though? You will find out in our review of the brand new IDW comic, "Alien Spotlight: Klingons." We also have a preview of comics coming up in May, including some exclusive first looks at covers.
Playmates Week (Day 2): Review Of Star Trek Playsets April 14, 2009
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Review, Star Trek (2009 film), Toys , 99 comments
Today we continue our weeklong look at the first wave of Playmates Star Trek movie toys (officially coming out April 19th) with a look at the two playsets, one for the bridge of the USS Enterprise, and one for the transporter room. Both playsets come with figures, and both can be expanded with bonus pieces from the Galaxy Collection of 3.75 figures. See a full review with pictures and video below.
Official Star Trek Site Updated With Additional ‘Dossiers’ + more
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 150 comments
This morning the official site for the new Star Trek Movie (startrekmovie.com) was updated. The most interesting new thing was the second wave of ‘dossiers’, with three new entries, including Spock and one showing a cool space station and some ships. They have also added the three new clips (which were previously exclusives) and some new photos (which were sent to some international sites last week). More details below.
STO Update: Another ‘Path to 2409′ Entry Ties Into ‘Countdown’ + Screenshots + More
by Joseph Gunnell , Filed under: Games, Star Trek Online , 37 comments
This week brings a lot of news about Star Trek Online. Cryptic has released another one of their ‘path to 2409′ updates, which links into the recent Countdown comic series. There are also four new screenshots (three space, one land) and we have links to a number of new interviews with Cryptic’s Executive Producer Craig Zinkievich, and more.
ST09 Tidbits (T-24): Movie Coming (bit) Early? + Russia Premiere + New Interviews + Pine to A-Team? + more April 13, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, Star Trek (2009 film) , 87 comments
According to the Official TrekMovie countdown timer, we are currently at 24 days and 2 hours to the first Midnight shows of Star Trek (on the west coast), but our first Tidbit of the day says it might be a few hours earlier. In other bits we have photos from the Moscow stop for the JJ Tour, interviews with Quinto, Pine and Abrams, new casting news for Pine, and more.
Playmates Week (Day 1): Review Of Star Trek Galaxy Collection 3.75″ Figures
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Review, Star Trek (2009 film), Toys , 98 comments
This Sunday (April 19th) Playmates Toys will unleash their first wave of Star Trek movie related toys and figures. Each day this week TrekMovie will feature detailed overview and review of a different component of the Playmates line. Today we take a close look at the Galaxy Series of of 3.75" action figures.
New Star Trek “Going Down” TV Spot Video + Screenshots & Analysis
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 239 comments
Over the weekend Paramount started airing a new 30-second TV commercial, which is the 6th TV spot for the new Star Trek movie. Paramount have not yet made it available, but video is now online. Check it out below with TrekMovie.com’s usual screen caps and analysis.
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