Watch Orci & Kurtzman Talk Star Trek Script Development In Honda Short Film January 11, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek (2009 film) , 24 comments
Today is a big day for scribes Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, as they have just picked up their first WGA film screenplay nomination for their Star Trek screenplay. However, it wasn’t always easy sailing on the project. The pair are featured in a Honda sponsored short film, talking about the race against time at the beginning of the project. Watch it below.
Star Trek Writers Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman Nominated For WGA Screenplay Award
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Paramount, Star Trek (2009 film) , 56 comments
Star Trek has picked up another guild award nomination today, and it is a big one. Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman have been nominated by the Writer’s Guild of America for Best Adapted Screenplay. And the pair have already given TrekMovie a statement about the honor.
Sci-Fi TV Sunday: Caprica, Chuck, FlashForward, Fringe, Heroes, Lost, + more January 10, 2010
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 31 comments
In Sci-Fi TV this week we’ve got you covered for the returns of Heroes, Chuck and Fringe, plus the Syfy premiere of BSG: The Plan, as well as some details on a possible continuation of LOST. We also have the latest news for the new season of Doctor Who and the upcoming prequel series Caprica. All that and more, including the latest television ratings, casting bites, images and videos.
Russell T. Davies Considered Star Trek Pastiche For 2009 Doctor Who Easter Special
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Sci-Fi, Trek Franchise , 76 comments
In 2005 Russell T. Davies successfully re-invented the classic BBC sci-fi series the Doctor Who for a whole new generation. A newly updated book by Davies about his time with the series reveals all sorts of interesting tidbits, one of which is that he considered making the 2009 Easter Special a ‘Star Trek pastiche’, and that isn’t the only Trek link discussed. Details below.
JJ Abrams To Direct Pilot For His NBC Spy Show ‘Undercovers’
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Celebrity , 19 comments
We are still months away from knowing whether or not JJ Abrams will be directing the 2012 Star Trek sequel, but today it was announced he is going back into the director’s chair for the pilot of his new spy show for NBC, Undercovers. The new JJ Abrams executive produced show will be one of the new dramas to fill out the NBC schedule, now that their 10PM Jay Leno has been cancelled.
Summaries and Prelim Covers For 4 Star Trek Movie Tie-in Novels – Coming This Summer
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books, Star Trek (2009 film) , 79 comments
Simon & Schuster has released their Summer Gallery of Books catalog for retail book-buyers and it includes preliminary covers and summaries for their four Pocket Books Star Trek movie-tie in novels. See below for full details on all the new timeline fun in the sun planned for this Summer.
DEG Awards: Star Trek Wins Best Home Video Film Release Of 2009 January 9, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Paramount, Star Trek (2009 film) , 27 comments
JJ Abrams Star Trek movie picked up another award today, this time for the home video release. The DEG Awards (held annually during the Consumer Electronics Show) honored Star Trek as the Best Theatrical Title Release of 2009. In related news, the Star Trek Blu-ray set is still a top 10 seller.
Exclusive: LeVar Burton and Brent Spiner Talk Tech at CES + Blogger Party Photos
by Lisa Blake , Filed under: Celebrity, Science/Technology, TNG , 28 comments
Next Gen stars LeVar Burton and Brent Spiner are in Las Vegas this weekend attending the Consumer Electronics Show and were featured guests at Friday nights "It Won’t Stay in Vegas" blogger party. TrekMovie sent our Las Vegas correspondent (and former Star Trek The Experience actor) Lisa Blake to the event, where she got the pair to talk some tech (and some Trek).
Scott Bakula Returning To Chuck
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ENT, Sci-Fi , 19 comments
Last year Star Trek Enterprise’s Captain Jonathan Archer, Scott Bakula, did a three-episode arc on the second season of the nerdy NBC spy show Chuck, and it appears that he will be returning to the show for even more episodes in the third season, which kicks off on Sunday. Details below, plus a preview of Monday’s episode of Bakula’s current show, Men of a Certain Age.
Scott Chambliss On His ADG Nomination + Star Trek Production Design Images
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Art, Star Trek (2009 film) , 49 comments
Yesterday the Art Director’s Guild nominated Scott Chambliss for his work on the 2009 Star Trek movie. Scott has sent us a brief statement about his nomination, plus we share some cool behind the scenes photos of some of the sets from Star Trek.
BREAKING: Star Trek Sequel Tentatively Set for June 29th, 2012 January 8, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek sequel (2012) , 235 comments
JJ Abrams has already been on the record saying that the sequel to 2009’s Star Trek should arrive in the Summer of 2012, but when? TrekMovie has confirmed with trusted sources that today the team behind the film decided to shoot for mid-Summer, with June 29, 2012 penciled in as the tentative date, setting the movie up for a big 4th of July opening.
Exclusive 5 Page Preview of Star Trek: Captain’s Log: Sulu Comic
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Comics, TOS , 37 comments
Next week IDW kicks off "Star Trek: Captain’s Log", a new periodic series of comics with each issue focusing on a different (but lesser-seen) Trek captain. The first issue is devoted to Captain Sulu of the USS Excelsior and we have an exclusive five page preview below.
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Star Trek’s Scott Chambliss Nominated For Art Director’s Guild Award
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Paramount, Star Trek (2009 film) , 44 comments
Today another guild announced its nominations for 2009, and again JJ Abrams Star Trek was recognized. This time it was the Art Director’s Guild honoring Star Trek production designer Scott Chambliss. See below for more.
Watch Patrick Stewart Interviewed By Red Dwarf’s Robert Llewellyn – in a car
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TNG , 65 comments
Fans of the cult UK sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf will recognize Robert Llewellyn, who played the android Kryten on the show, but these days he has a quirky web interview show called Carpool where he chats with celebrities while driving them around. This week’s guest is Sir Patrick Stewart. Watch it below.
Science Friday: Killer Asteroid + Killer Supernova+ Kepler Exoplanets + Mars Monkeys + more
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 36 comments
Welcome to Science Friday! It’s 2010 and that means there’s a whole new year of science and technology to be had. This week, we look at some new crazy schemes put on by the Russian space agency, the discovery of several new exoplanets, a supernova that could destroy the Earth, and much more. All this plus our gadget of the week: Vscan, the modern medical tricorder.
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