Happy Birthday, William Shatner March 22, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Shatner , 109 comments
Today should be a national holiday (in all nations) for it is the birthday of William Shatner. Star Trek’s original Captain James T. Kirk turns 79 years young. All of us here at TrekMovie.com want to wish Bill the happiest of birthdays.
Watch Star Trek Moment From Last Night’s Simpsons
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Humor, Star Trek (2009 film) , 54 comments
Last night’s episode ("Stealing First Base") of Fox’s long-running animated comedy The Simpsons contained a brief reference to the new Star Trek movie. Watch the video below, plus another poignant classic Simpsons/Trek moment.
Sci-Fi TV Sunday: LOST, Fringe, Caprica, Doctor Who, Star Wars, Chuck, Futurama + more March 21, 2010
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 52 comments
In Sci-Fi TV this week we have big updates for Lost, Caprica and Doctor Who, including spoilers and previews. There is also another Star Wars animated show coming and a new super hero show for Syfy. Plus we have tons of new preview images and videos including stuff from the Chuck finale. All that plus the latest television ratings keeping track of those shows still on the bubble. Oh, and Fringe: The Musical!
Watch Takei’s New Sharp TV Commercial + Shatner’s Evil Twin For Priceline
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TOS , 64 comments
It isn’t just the new Star Trek cast that is having all the fun these days. Members of the original Star Trek crew can be seen on TV selling TVs and discounted hotel rooms. Check out the new commercials featuring George Takei and William Shatner below.
ST09 CelebWatch: Saldana Wins Award + Pine Kissed By Rogen + Cho Talks Star Trek Muppet Replacement + more
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 36 comments
And we’re back. It’s time to check in with the new stars of Star Trek. This last week almost all of the new crew were spotted, with Zoe Saldana winning an award, Chris Pine kissing for charity, Zachary Quinto getting more Gershwin buzz, Anton Yelchin performing with his band, John Cho talking Star Trek muppets, and Simon Pegg wrapping production his latest movie. Get all the details below
Watch Buckingham Palace Guard Playing Star Trek Medley March 19, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Great Links, Music, Trek Franchise , 67 comments
The Queen’s Guards at Buckingham Palace in London are famous for their elaborate ‘changing of the guard’ and their unflappable demeanor, but did you also know they have a band? The band accompanies the changing of the guard and often plays popular music, and one day last week they did a medley of Star Trek themes, check out video below.
Sci-Fi Movies Thursday: Predators, X-Men, Kick-Ass, Captain America, The Hobbit, Ghostbusters III + more March 18, 2010
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 47 comments
In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies column we have info the next X-Men and Planet of the Apes movies, Captain America and Conan casting news, first impressions of Predators and Kick-Ass, and much more. Plus all the latest box office numbers, casting bites, images and videos.
Book Excerpt – “Star Trek Online: The Needs of the Many”
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books, Star Trek Online , 41 comments
The upcoming book "Star Trek Online: The Needs of the Many" is an unusual tie-in to the new massive multiplayer game Star Trek Online, which is formatted as a series of interviews conducted by Jake Sisko telling personal histories of the time that is the background setting for the game. And now you can read chapter 1 below, which includes Jakes interview with Annika Hansen (aka 7of9).
Kevin Pollak and Maurice LaMarche Hold a “Shat Off” To Celebrate 2nd Talk Like William Shatner Day
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Humor, Shatner , 44 comments
March 22nd is William Shatner’s 79th Birthday, which means it is the 2nd annual "Talk Like William Shatner Day." This new holiday was declared last year by Shatner impressionist (and veteran voice actor) Maurice LaMarche. This year he has teamed up with comedian and fellow Shatner impressionist Kevin Pollak to celebrate with a "Shat Off" of dueling impersonations. Watch their video below.
TrekInk: Review – Star Trek Movie Adaptation #2 March 17, 2010
by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, Review, Star Trek (2009 film) , 35 comments
Vulcan pit fighting, bar brawls, Corvette racing, motorcycles, and snubs. Where you ask? Why, it’s the second issue of IDW’s Star Trek movie comic-book adaptation. Kirk and Spock are into their teens and causing trouble! Read to find out how it all works out in our review.
Star Trek Inspires New NASA Mission Poster + Shuttle Enterprise To Fly Again
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, Science/Technology, Star Trek (2009 film) , 82 comments
Once again life imitates art with NASA looking to Star Trek for inspiration for their new poster for the final mission of the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Check it out below, plus news on how Space Shuttle Enterprise is preparing to fly again.
TrekMovie Guide To Trekking Your PC March 16, 2010
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Merchandise, Review, Science/Technology, Star Trek (2009 film), TOS , 47 comments
Over the past few months many new Trek-related products have come out for your home computer. You can now get a Trek webcam, USB communicator, Trek mouse, Trek keyboard and even Trek desktop themes. Read on for reviews of each and let TrekMovie show you how to Trek your computer!
Star Trek Online New Content Update Trailer
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek Online , 28 comments
On Thursday March 18th Cryptic and Atari will release their first major content update for Star Trek Online with "Season One: Common Ground." Today they released their second trailer showing off the new features, check it out below.
Syfy In Talks With Ron Moore To Develop New Battlestar Spin-off
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: BSG, Celebrity, DS9, Sci-Fi, TNG , 98 comments
It looks like veteran Trek-writer Ron Moore may continue to emulate the Star Trek franchise as he is in talks with Syfy to expand the Battlestar Galactica franchise into a fourth series. Plus, indications are also good that Syfy will pick up the BSG prequel Caprica for a second season.
Brannon Braga Inks New Deal At Fox March 15, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, ENT, TNG, VOY , 118 comments
Veteran Star Trek writer/producer Brannon Braga has just inked a lucrative deal with 20th Century Fox. Braga, who is currently working for Fox on the show 24, is expected to develop new shows for Fox, possibly including a new sci-fi series. More details below.
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