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EXCLUSIVE: Interview with John Cho May 6, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Interview, Star Trek (2009 film) , 41 comments

Up until recently John Cho was best known for his role in the Harold and Kumar stoner comedies, but that is all about to change. In his first interview with TrekMovie, Cho talks about going after the role of Sulu to give himself a challenge, how fight training shaped the role, his relationship with George Takei, and just how far he will go to honor Star Trek tradition. [interview contains SPOILERS]

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TrekInk: Review – Crew #3 + Preview Missions End #3

by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, Review , 24 comments

The story of early years of Star Trek’s first ‘Number One’ continues to be told in the third issue of John Byrne’s "Star Trek Crew" hitting comic stores today. We have a review plus a preview of next week’s comic, the third issue from the series covering the other end of TOS, "Mission’s End".

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EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Zoe Saldana May 5, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Interview, Star Trek (2009 film) , 65 comments

In 2004 Zoe Saldana played a Trekkie in Steven Spielberg’s The Terminal and just a few year’s later she walked onto the bridge of the USS Enterprise as the new Uhura. In our exclusive interview with the actress we talk about that journey, about her being a sci-fi fan, and even about clothes. We also get into one of the more surprising elements of her Uhura.  [interview contains SPOILERS]

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Jeff Bond’s Review of ‘Star Trek’

by Jeff Bond , Filed under: Review, Star Trek (2009 film) , 309 comments

Today we present our third review of JJ Abrams’ new Star Trek film. This time Geek Monthly Magazine editor-in-chief (and regular TOS-R reviewer for TrekMovie.com) Jeff Bond, shares his thoughts the eleventh Trek feature film.
[contains some spoilers]

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EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Zachary Quinto

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Interview, Star Trek (2009 film) , 53 comments

With his look and a spot on a hit TV show, it was no surprise that after publicly campaigning for the role Zachary Quinto was the first actor cast for the new Star Trek. In our new exclusive interview with the actor we talk about that campaign and how the role has changed him, and also what changes the Star Trek movie has in store for the role of Spock. [interview contains SPOILERS]

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New Star Trek Site: Experience The Enterprise

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 93 comments

Paramount has added a new website to their online marketing mix, an ‘augmented reality’ application called Experience The Enterprise. By printing off an image or downloading it to your iPhone you can create an interactive 3D virtual reality tour of the new USS Enterprise, check out a demo video below.

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ST09 Tidbits (T-2): 2 Kirks On Video + More Interviews + Onion’s Take on Trekkies + more

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, Star Trek (2009 film) , 82 comments

In this two days to go Tidbits we have video of the meeting of the two Kirks plus lots of other video interviews with Orci & Kurtzman, JJ Abrams, and Chris Pine and Zach Quinto. Plus we have some news on how Trekkies see this new movie (from the Onion’s point of view) a look at some new reviews and more.

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Star Trek ARG Report 10: Alert Vulcan!

by Aliotsy Andrianarivo , Filed under: Star Trek ARG , 159 comments

As we enter the final days leading up to the domestic release of “Star Trek,” the ARG also appears to be approaching a dramatic finale. But even as the game reveals the world-saving mission of the Romulans, many questions remain.

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New Star Trek ‘Critics’ TV Spot w/ New Shot of Enterprise Interior May 4, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 276 comments

Seems like a day doesn’t go by without a new Star Trek commerical, and today is no different. Paramount has just officially released video for five of their recent spots, four of which we have already covered here, but there is one new one for us to chew on…see below.

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EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Leonard Nimoy

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Fringe, Interview, Nimoy, Star Trek (2009 film) , 144 comments

Since Comic Con 2007 one of the greatest sources of comfort for Trek fans was knowing that Leonard Nimoy had decided to come out of retirement for this new Star Trek. In a new exclusive interview with TrekMovie we talk to the original Spock about returning to the role, fan concerns about canon, Shatner, Fringe, Quinto’s Spock and much more. [interview contains SPOILERS]

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New Star Trek Ice Planet Clip (Officially) Online + Paramount LA Premiere Video

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film) , 108 comments

Last week viewers of Lost (co-created by Trek producers JJ Abrams and Damon Lindelof) were treated to an exclusive NEW clip from the Star Trek movie. We put it up, but it was removed due to copyright claim, however today Paramount has officially made the clip available. Check it out below, plus Paramount’s official video from the LA premiere. [note that the clip below is a spoiler]

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ST09 Tidbits (T-3): New Pics & Interviews + BK Klingon site + EW Covers + Richter FedCon Animation

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, Star Trek (2009 film) , 92 comments

It has been a couple days since our last Tidbits and they are piling up. We’ve got a new pictures (including behind the scenes), a new BK Klingons website, JJ Abrams talking box office, an EW cover story, update on IMAX, more reviews, more interviews and much more. We also have the FedCon intro animation from Tobias Richter featuring the USS Enterprise meeting the USS Kelvin.

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Sci-Fi Monday: Wolverine, Terminator, Iron Man, Transformers + Fringe, Lost, Smallvile, SG: Universe + more

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 63 comments

The summer movie season kicked off in a big way over the weekend with a big opening of Wolverine and there is already sequel talk, and Terminator 4 isn’t open yet but they are talking T5 too. In our somewhat late wrap-up of last week’s genre news, we also have a look at Iron Man 2, lots on Transformers 2 and tons more movie news. In TV Land we have a look at Nimoy in Fringe, updates on Lost, SGU, Chuck and much more.

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TrekMovie Hollywood Premiere Video Interviews w/ Trek Celebs (Past & Present) May 3, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Interview, Star Trek (2009 film), TNG, TOS , 92 comments

On Friday we had all the pics of the Star Trek stars at the Hollywood premiere of the new Star Trek movie, and now better late than never we have the TrekMovie black carpet interviews and snippets from 12 Trek celebrities past and present videos, including Simon Pegg, Damon Lindelof, Bob Orci, George Take, Jonathan Frakes and Marina Sirtis .

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Details On New Hallmark Star Trek Party Supplies and Upcoming Christmas Ornaments

by John Tenuto , Filed under: Merchandise, Star Trek (2009 film), TOS , 53 comments

Are you going to have a party to celebrate the new Star Trek movie? If so then Hallmark has you covered with a new line of Star Trek movie themed party supplies from invites to cups and plates to thank you notes and more. Hallmark has also announced their Star Trek ornaments for 2009. See below for all the new Hallmark Star Trek goodies.

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