Science Friday: Utah Fireball + Enceladus Tiger Stripes + Unstuck Mars Rover + more November 20, 2009
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 21 comments
Is it really that time again? Yep, can you believe it, it’s already Science Friday! Catch up on sciencey goings on this week and watch the fireball that lit up Utah, get up close and personal with some tiger stripes, cheer on the Spirit Mars rover, and teach your computer to think like a cat! All this and more plus our gadget of the week: Frolicat!
IDW Luanches New Star Trek Comics App For iPhone/iTouch + Star Trek Movie on iTunes November 19, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Comics, DVD/Blu-ray, Merchandise, Star Trek (2009 film) , 24 comments
This week iTunes has some new Star Trek items. First off, the new Star Trek movie is available to download (in HD) and it even has a special bonus feature. Also IDW Comics has released a new Star Trek Comics application that lets you buy and read digital comics on your iPhone or iTouch .
Exclusive Video Interview: JJ Abrams Talks Star Trek Sequel November 18, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Interview, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 150 comments
Everyone wants to know what is going to happen in the Star Trek sequel. At the Star Trek DVD/Blu-ray launch party TrekMovie had a moment to talk to JJ Abrams. The producer talked about the status of the project, what he will do to boost international sales, if he will direct it, and yes, Khan, and more. See below for video.
Rumor Control: Nestor Carbonell NOT Being Eyed For Khan In Star Trek Sequel
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Rumor, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 146 comments
Now that the cycle is complete and Star Trek is on home video, it is appears it is time for the next cycle start up in earnest. In the last day their have been rumors running around the interweb that the Star Trek team are not only focusing on Khan for the sequel, but they are already settling on a specific actor, Nestor Carbonell. However, TrekMovie’s sources say it just isn’t so.
VIDEO: JJ Abrams Presents Ben Burtt With HPA Award – Explains How Sound Designer ‘Salvaged’ Star Trek
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, ST09 Creative, Star Trek (2009 film) , 25 comments
One aspect of the new Star Trek movie that received universal acclaim is the sound design, and that much of that was due to Oscar-winner (and Star Wars vet) Ben Burtt. Last week, The Hollywood Post Alliance honored Burtt with their Charles S. Swartz Award, presented to him by JJ Abrams. You can watch video from the event below, where Abrams talks about how important Burtt was to Star Trek.
New CBS Contest For Star Trek Movie Replica Captain’s Chair & Home Theater
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Contest, DVD/Blu-ray, Replicas , 43 comments
How would you like your own captain’s chair replica from the new Star Trek movie? Well Paramount has teamed up with CBS and Gamespot to give one away in a Star Trek giveaway that also includes a complete home theater, and a copy of the Star Trek movie. See below for details.
Library Computer: Review of Star Trek Vanguard: Precipice
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Review, TOS , 17 comments
This week the Library Computer returns to the Taurus Reach to tie up loose ends and open the door for new discoveries as David Mack return’s to Starbase 47, in his new novel “Star Trek Vanguard: Precipice”, coming soon to bookstores.
See R2-D2, Slusho, The Tribble, Friends & Family and more Easter Eggs in ‘Star Trek’ [UPDATED]
by Matt Wright , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Star Trek (2009 film) , 126 comments
As we reported over the summer, there are a lot of friends, family, and general Trek references throughout Star Trek (2009). With the release of Star Trek on DVD and Blu-ray we thought we’d try and hunt down all the cameo’s and visual references to other work by J.J. Abrams and other Star Trek series, along with a little droid friend from another franchise…
TrekInk: Early Review of Star Trek: The Next Generation – Ghosts #1 November 17, 2009
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Review, TNG , 10 comments
Sitting around a conference table with angry aliens talking diplomatic smack? Yes, Picard and the Next Generation crew are back on the job in the first installment of a five-issue mini-series from IDW Publishing due out Wednesday. TrekMovie has an early review.
Photos From Paramount Star Trek Blu-ray/DVD Release Party
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, DVD/Blu-ray, Star Trek (2009 film) , 59 comments
Last night Paramount held a star-studded party for the release of Star Trek on home video. The party was held under the stars at the Griffith Park Observatory in Los Angeles. Many of the Star Trek cast and crew were there, and we have photos from the red carpet, as well as from inside the party.
Wait Is Over: Star Trek Hits Home Video & The Critics Love It
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Star Trek (2009 film) , 123 comments
The wait is finally over, Star Trek has finally arrived on DVD and Blu-ray today in North America. TrekMovie has already given the release a rave review, but it seems we are not alone. The critics are raving for the home video release just like they were for the theatrical release in May. Below we have some quotes and links to what they are saying.
VIDEO: JJ Abrams Talks Klingons In Star Trek 2009 (and Sequel)
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 84 comments
On Monday JJ Abrams appeared on G4 TV’s Attack of the Show to promote the arrival of Star Trek on home video. He mostly went over old ground, but did have some interesting things to say about Klingons that were cut from his first film, but may be showing up in his second Trek. See below for video
Exclusive Interview: JJ Abrams Talks Allegories, Design, and Release Date For Star Trek Sequel November 16, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Interview, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 141 comments
Yesterday TrekMovie put up the first part of our exclusive interview with JJ Abrams, talking about his Star Trek movie and the home video release. Today we finish off the the interview, talking to Abrams about the sequel, including his thoughts on “going deeper”, the engineering sets and his best guess at a release date.
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