FanMade: Watch ‘Star Trek Enterprise: The New Generation’ – Made With Action Figures December 26, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: ENT, Fan Productions , 49 comments
Star Trek Enterprise went off the air in 2005 after four seasons. The story of the crew of the NX01 has lived on in books, but in 2008 a German fan production made with action figures also picked up the story with "Star Trek: Enterprise – The New Generation – Der Zeitspiegel”. And now "Der Zeitspiegel" has been dubbed into English as "Crossroads". Watch it below
TrekMovie Readers Show Off Their Trek Christmas Gifts [UPDATED]
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Fandom, Merchandise , 91 comments
Christmas is a time of giving (and receiving) and this year lots of good Trekkie girls and boys did just that. According to our latest polls 60% of our readers received the gift of Trek this seasons, and 40% gave the gift of Trek. Over the last day some of the TrekMovie readers have been sending in pics of their Star Trek gifts. [UPDATE: Added more reader submitted photos and video]
Merry Trekmas December 25, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: List, TrekMovie.com , 73 comments
Today is Christmas a time to come together as a family. The team at TrekMovie.com want to thank all the visitors for coming here to our home on the web today and all year, and we wish you a very Merry Trekmas (and Christmas). Below we have collected some Christmas videos from each of the Star Trek TV families.
A Very Merry Science Friday + AGU Highlights
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 11 comments
Last week was the annual American Geophysical Union Fall Conference in San Francisco, California: A place where new geoscience research is presented en masse to over 15,000 geoscientists. TrekMovie was there to catch all the action. So, this week we bring you an AGU edition of Science Friday with highlights from the conference. Of course, today is also Christmas, so Science Friday will also bring you a bit of sciency xmas cheer.
TrekIn09: Best Star Trek Merchandise of 2009 December 24, 2009
by John Tenuto , Filed under: List, Merchandise , 36 comments
It seems appropriate for today’s entry in our look back at Star Trek in 2009, to focus on the year of Trek merchandise. Because of the renewed interest in Star Trek and the promotion of the new feature film, 2009 was a banner year for Star Trek collectibles. It was difficult to choose, but we have made the calls and present the Best Trek Merchandise for 2009.
What Do Trekkies Want In The Star Trek Sequel? – TrekMovie Polling Gives A Clue
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Editorial, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 214 comments
What do Trekkies want for Christmas? Well, a great sequel to this year’s Star Trek movie would be a good start. The follow up is 2 1/2 years away, but work on the script is likely start in earnest in January. Over the last few months TrekMovie has conducted a number of polls regarding the sequel, with some interesting results. See below to find out what the people are saying.
TrekIn09: Star Trek Buzzwords of 2009 December 23, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: List, Merchandise, Star Trek (2009 film), Trek Franchise , 68 commentsToday TrekMovie begins its annual look back at the Star Trek year that was. We are going to start off by doing our own version of the NY Times tradition of the ‘buzzwords‘ of the year. These are the words and phrases that became part of the lexicon here and with the fans when talking about Star Trek in 2009.
Contest: TrekMovie Giving Away 15 More Star Trek Online Beta Keys
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek Online, TrekMovie.com , comments closed
If you can’t wait for Star Trek Online to be released or even the open beta which starts in a month, we have a bunch of beta test keys to give away, courtesy of Atari and Cryptic. Find out how to get one below, plus get the latest on STO.
Fan Loses Suit Against CBS & Christie’s Over Auctioned Cmdr. Data Memorabilia [UPDATE]
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Memorabilia, TNG , 67 comments
Two years ago a Star Trek fan sued Christie’s auction house and CBS claiming that a visor that he purchased at auction was falsely attributed as one worn by Brent Spiner on Star Trek The Next Generation. Even though the fan said Spiner was a witness to the false claim by Christies, he lost his final appeal yesterday. Details below.
CelebWatch: Hemsworth & Portman dating? + Takei Panto + JJ & Spielberg + Pine Star of 2009 + more
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity , 25 comments
It is time to catch up on some Star Trek celebrity news. We have rumors (and rumor control) on Captain Kirk’s daddy (Chris Hemsworth) dating Luke Skywalker’s mommy (Natalie Potrman). We also have all the latest with Chris Pine, including his dating rumor. Plus George Takei is the Emperor of China, JJ Abrams is hanging with Spielberg, Avery Brooks is back on stage, and more.
TrekInk: Review of Star Trek: The Next Generation – Ghosts #2
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Review, TNG , 12 comments
The ghost story heats up as tempers flare, Picard looks for answers, and Worf gets himself in trouble. IDW Publishing releases the second issue of Star Trek: The Next Generation – Ghosts, just in time for some holiday reading. Spoilers after the break.
Explore the Star Trek DVD/BD ‘Experience The Enterprise’ Augmented Reality December 22, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Star Trek (2009 film) , 55 comments
An interesting feature of the Star Trek movie home video release is the ‘augmented reality experience’ where you can explore the Enterprise using a webcam and the box cover. Check out a new video that demos how it all works below.
Harlan Ellison Wants You To Know He Is ‘Not Looking’ For Job On Star Trek Sequel
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek sequel (2013), TOS , 96 comments
Last month "City on the Edge of Forever" writer Harlan Ellison posted comments on his site expressing interest in working with JJ Abrams on the Star Trek sequel. However, now the legendary (and cantankerous) sci-fi author wants it known that it was just idle chatter.
Does Star Trek Stop Women from Becoming Scientists?
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Editorial, Science/Technology, Trek Franchise , 117 comments
A new study published this month in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests that Star Trek may be partly responsible for widening the gender gap in computer science careers. Their findings imply that nerdy stereotypes associated with Star Trek and computer science may dissuade women from joining that field. As a woman of science who was largely inspired by Star Trek, I have a few doubts about the study’s findings. Read on and find out why.
More Details On Nimoy in STO – To Reprise Role As Spock
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Nimoy, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek Online , 26 comments
Yesterday it was first revealed that Leonard Nimoy had joined the voice cast for the upcoming Atari MMORPG Star Trek Online. Today they have put out a press release that reveals some more details about Nimoy’s role in the game, and confirming that he is portraying the original Spock.
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