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Exclusive Video Of 2010 Hallmark Star Trek Ornaments May 17, 2010

by John Tenuto , Filed under: Merchandise, Toys , 44 comments

Today we have a follow-up to our Saturday first look article on Hallmark’s 2010 Star Trek Keepsake ornaments. Star Trek novelist Kevin Dilmore (who also works for Hallmark) has sent us a video he made, showing off the three new ornaments. Check it out below.

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Zoe Saldana In Talks To Play Assassin In Luc Besson Action Movie

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 17 comments

It look’s like Zoe Saldana, Star Trek’s new Uhura, is once again going to up her action quotient. The actress who recently appeared in The Losers is in talks to star as an assassin in Columbiana, a new action film produced by Luc Besson.

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Sci-Fi TV Sunday: LOST, V, Fringe, Chuck, The Cape, Undercovers, Terra Nova, Dr Who + more May 16, 2010

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi, Trek Franchise , 66 comments

In Sci-Fi TV this week, it is season finale time and we have big updates on V, Fringe, and of course Lost. We also say goodbye to FlashForward and Heroes, and say hello to new shows like The Cape and Undercovers. All that and more including the latest television ratings, casting bites and new images and video previews, including new looks at Doctor Who.

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TrekInk: Got digital Star Trek comics?

by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, List, Science/Technology , 32 comments

digitalIDW Publishing is posting updates of newly released digital comics, in addition to their updates about new comics released in print. If you want to read Star Trek comics on your PSP, PSP go, iPad, iPhone or iPod touch, read on to learn more.

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District 9 Beats Star Trek For Nebula Award + Round-up Of Upcoming Sci-Fi Awards

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Paramount, Star Trek (2009 film) , 26 comments

Last night at an event in Cocoa Beach Florida the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America announced the Nebula Award Winners for 2009. Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman were nominated for their work on Star Trek, but lost out to the writers for District 9. More details below, plus a summary of Star Trek nominations at upcoming sci-fi awards.

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D.C. Fontana To Judge Star Trek Fan Fiction Contest

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Fan Fiction, Fandom , 26 comments

Star Trek Fan fiction has been around since the first Star Trek series began in the 60’s, and now aspiring authors have an opportunity to have their stories critiqued by one of the original writers for Star Trek, Dorothy ‘D.C.’ Fontana. The ‘Starfleet’ Star Trek fan club has announced their second creative writing contest will be judged by Fontana, details below.

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The Collective: A Look At Hallmark’s 2010 Star Trek Ornaments May 15, 2010

by John Tenuto , Filed under: Merchandise, Star Trek (2009 film), TOS , 76 comments

Christmas may be seven months away, but it isn’t too early to start planning ahead for what you will be hanging on your tree. Hallmark have revealed their line-up of Christmas ornaments for 2010, including three new Star Trek ornaments, including the first ornament tied into the 2009 Star Trek movie. TrekMovie has details and images.

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Science Saturday: Atlantis’ Final Journey + Biggest Science Experiment + Real Tricorder + Robot Violinist

by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 20 comments

Welcome to another (late) edition of your favorite science column! This week, watch the last ever launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis, witness the largest science experiment ever, see an icy moon in a new light, and scan for viruses with medical tricorder 1.0. All this and more, plus our gadget of the week: a violin-playing robot!

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SciFi TV Update: FlashForward & Heroes Cancelled May 14, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Sci-Fi , 145 comments

Today has been bad day for some fans of genre shows on network TV, especially fans of the two shows featuring members of the new Star Trek crew. Today news has come out that ABC iscancelling the time-travel show FlashForward (featuring John Cho), and NBC is saying goodbye to Heroes (featuring Zachary Quinto).

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Star Trek Live Headed To San Diego + Details on ST: The Exhibition In Sacramento & Riverside

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, ST: The Exhibition , 19 comments

This summer Star Trek fans will have some great opportunities to go out and experience Star Trek at museums and stage shows. Today we have news on the West Coast premiere of Star Trek Live in San Diego in June. We also have details, including pricing an hours, for the two locations of Star Trek: The Exhibition this summer, in Riverside and Sacramento.

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Sci-Fi Movies Thursday: Judge Dredd, Cowboys & Aliens, Riddick, Super 8, Iron Man 3, Avatar 2, Tron + more May 13, 2010

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 43 comments

In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies column Iron Man 2 is a hit and so its already time to talk about Iron Man 3. There are also details on the next Riddick and Cowboys & Aliens. Plus Judge Dredd is ready for his reboot, and the new Conan is revealed. Plus more, including the latest box office numbers, casting bites, videos and images, including new shots from Tron Legacy.

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The Collective: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Communicator Coming From DST In November

by John Tenuto , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Merchandise, Replicas, TOS, Toys , 99 comments

In November Diamond Select Toys & Art Asylum will follow up last year’s Star Trek II Wrath of Khan phaser with a Wrath of Khan communicator role play toy. In addition, Roddenberry have a new TOS phaser rifle replica for the high end collector. More information plus pre-order links below.

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VIDEO: Big Bang Theory Star Trek Refs From This Week and Next Week

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Great Links, Humor, Trek Franchise , 33 comments

The geeky CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory is rife with comic book and sci-fi references, but this week and last week’s episodes show that Star Trek is the closest to their hearts. In this week’s episode Sheldon revealed just how important Trek is to him in a potential crisis, and in next week’s episode, a flashback will show how Sheldon used Star Trek as a key test for his roommate Leonard. And you can watch video of both Trek refs below.

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Con Report: TNG, DS9 & VOY Trek Stars At FedCon XIX May 12, 2010

by Henning Koonert , Filed under: Celebrity, Conventions/Events/Attractions, DS9, TNG, VOY , 38 comments

fedconxixIn the beginning of May more than 5,000 fans met their genre stars at FedCon XIX, Europe’s biggest Star Trek and Sci Fi convention, in Bonn, Germany. Star Trek was represented well by Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Suzie Plakson, Chase Masterson, Martha Hackett and Manu Intiraymi. See below for a report from the event, including photos.

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Infographic: 15 Things You (Probably) Knew About Star Trek

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links , 68 comments

infograph-sThere is a cool new ‘infographic’ all about Star Trek that has gone viral in the last couple of days. It is a guide to interesting Star Trek trivia, that can be quite educational for those new to the franchise, and maybe even has some tidbits for some regulars. Check it out below.

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