Quentin Tarantino Lists Star Trek As Top Film Of 2009 December 14, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Star Trek (2009 film) , 59 comments
Today comes news of yet another list Star Trek is on. The Hollywood Reporter asked Inglourious Basterds director Quentin Tarantino to talk about his favorite movies of 2009 and JJ Abrams new Star Trek movie came out on top of the list. See below for video of Tarantino’s top 8 for 2009. Plus we have some Tarantino Star Trek mashups, just for fun.
Watch Ron Moore’s Caprica Pilot Online + Trek Vets on Newsweek Best Of Decade
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Sci-Fi , 26 comments
Veteran Star Trek writer/producer Ronald D. Moore’s Battlestar Galactica wrapped up its fourth and final season earlier this year, but the story of the Colonies is not over. In January SyFy begins airing the new BSG prequel series Caprica (also co-created by Moore). And today SyFy put the entire pilot episode online. You can watch it below.
Quinto To Voice Tutorial EMH In Star Trek Online + Top 10 Trekkie Reasons To Play
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: ST09 Cast, Star Trek Online , 57 comments
Much of the pre-release info on MMORPG Star Trek Online has been about features, graphics, factions, and other gaming bullet points, but STO is also aiming to bring in Star Trek fans. Today we have more from Atari on how that is being done. First up we have details on Zachary Quinto’s role for the game. Plus we have Atari’s "Top 10 Trekkie reasons to get excited about STO" and their "Top 10 Trek locations".
Star Trek picks up 5 Critics Choice Nominations + Boston Critics Win [UPDATED]
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Paramount, Star Trek (2009 film) , 40 comments
The Awards Season has been heating up in recent days with a number of critics groups announcing awards or nominations. JJ Abrams Star Trek movie has been getting some notice, including five nominations today from the Broadcast Film Critics Association. Star Trek also picked up an award from the Boston Critics Association. More details below. [UPDATE: Added more critics lists links]
Win A Star Trek Trip To See Shuttle Launch
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Contest, DVD/Blu-ray, Marketing/Promotion, Paramount, Star Trek (2009 film) , 22 comments
Back in the 70s NASA’s Space Shuttle program began with the Star Trek inspired naming of the first shuttle as Enterprise. Now the Shuttle program is winding down and Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is teaming up with Paramount to help give it a Star Trek goodbye with a contest to win a VIP trip to view one of the final launches. See below for details on how to enter the contest.
Sci-Fi TV Sunday: Ashes to Ashes, Chuck, FlashForward, Lost, V + more [UPDATE: SGU and Sanctuary Renewed] December 13, 2009
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 44 comments
In Sci-Fi TV this week, we have news on ABC cutting one episode from both FlashForward and V, including comments from Robert J. Sawyer and David S. Goyer on the extended hiatus. We’ve also got some new details on the Lost season six premiere and the upcoming third season of Chuck plus new time-travel and werewolf-themed series in development at CBS and Fox, respectively. All that and more, including a look at The Phantom (Syfy) and the latest television ratings, casting bites, images and videos. [UPDATE: Stargate Universe and Sanctuary have both been renewed.
TrekInk: Exclusive 5-page Preview of Deep Space Nine Fool’s Gold #1
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Comics, DS9 , 34 comments
There hasn’t been a Deep Space Nine series comics for over nine years, but this week IDW changes all that with the first issue of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Fool’s Gold". And today TrekMovie has an exclusive five page preview.
Zachary Quinto To Be ‘Voice’ of Star Trek Online
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek Online , 33 comments
On Saturday night, during the Video Game Awards on Spike, Star Trek’s new Spock Zachary Quinto announced he will be the "voice’ of the upcoming massive multiplayer game Star Trek Online. Details and photos below.
TMP@30: Rare Video and Photos From Star Trek: The Motion Picture December 12, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Marketing/Promotion , 144 comments
We are in day six of our week long 30th Anniversary celebration of the first Trek feature film, Robert Wise’s Star Trek The Motion Picture. Today, thanks to one of our community members, we have some rare behind the scenes video from the making of TMP.
TrekInk: Review of Alien Spotlight: Cardassians
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, DS9, Review , 8 comments
The Dominion War is over. Peace has returned. Cardassia is ruined. Their object of revenge is in custody. Oh, and Kira got a new haircut. This week IDW wrapped up their second volume "Alien Spotlight" with an issue all about Cardassians, and their first forray into Deep Space Nine. Find out how it turned out below.
VIDEO: Shatner Reads Palin & Palin Reads Shatner
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Humor, Shatner , 133 comments
A recurring gag for the last few months on The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien has been Star Trek’s William Shatner reading comments from former VP candidate Sarah Palin (see here and here and here). Friday night Bill was back, but this time there was a twist as Sarah Palin joined him.
Star Trek On Oscar VFX Short List + Nominated By Detroit Critics December 11, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion, Paramount, Star Trek (2009 film) , 57 comments
The award season continues to ramp up and today Star Trek got another (albeit expected) accolade by making the short list for the Oscar for best visual effects. But early reaction says that Trek is not the favorite. Also, Star Trek actors picked up a couple of nods from another critics group.
TMP@30: The Adaptations of Star Trek: The Motion Picture – The Novelization
by Robert Lyons , Filed under: Books, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Review , 48 comments
Following on from our 30th Anniversary review of the comic adaptation of Star Trek The Motion Picture, TrekMovie’s book editor has a special "Library Computer" retro-review of the novel adaptation of of TMP, which was written by Gene Roddenberry
TMP@30: The Adaptations of Star Trek: The Motion Picture – The Comic Book
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Feature Films (TMP-NEM) , 26 comments
Star Trek The Motion Picture Anniversary week continues today with a look at the adaptations of the film. First TrekMovie’s Comics co-editor (and creator of Star Trek Comics Checklist) Mark Martinez gives us a special “TrekInk” historical overview and review of Marvels comic book adaptation (and coming up later we will take a look at the novel).
Zoe Saldana Avatar Premiere Photos + Trek Comments + Early Avatar Reviews (including Simon Pegg’s)
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 30 comments
Last night was the world premiere of James Cameron’s new sci-fi epic Avatar. Star Trek’s new Uhura Zoe Saldana continues her 2009 genre domination as playing the alien Neytiri. We have photos and video from the London premiere, along with some of Saldana’s latest comments on Trek. We also have Simon Pegg’s twitter review of Avatar, and some early reviews of the film and Saldana’s performance.
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