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Star Trek writer/producers Roberto Orci and Damon Lindelof Solve Gulf Oil Spill Crisis – With Help From Sponge Bob & Bruce Willis June 22, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Humor, Orci/Kurtzman, ST09 Creative , 85 comments

The news these days seems to be dominated by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Suggestions for solutions have come from many sources, including entertainment figures like James Cameron and Kevin Costner. So over the last week Esquire magazine has reached out the likes of Roberto Orci and Damon Lindelof, who took time away from their important work on the Star Trek sequel to solve the problem. See how they did it below.

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Image of the Day: Starfleet Shuttles At ‘Sci-Fi Air Show’

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Fan Productions, Great Links , 73 comments

Summer is a time for air shows. And wouldn’t it be great if you could go to an air show and check out some of Starfleet’s finest shuttles, along with Vipers, Eagles from the Moon and more of your favorite (fictional) spaceships? Well that is the idea behind today’s image of the day.

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VIDEO: Patrick Stewart On Expecting TNG To Fail, Roddenberry v Berman, Star Trek ‘Albatross’ + more

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Conventions/Events/Attractions, TNG , 75 comments

For the last week Sir Patrick Stewart, Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Jean Luc Picard, has been attending the Edinburgh International Film Festival in Scotland as the chair of the Jury. And on Monday night Stewart was the subject of BAFTA Scotland Interview where he spoke about his career on stage and screen, including Star Trek. Full video of that event and more below.

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The Collective: Star Trek Japanese Imports Coming – Dragon 12″ TNG Figures + TOS Bearbricks June 21, 2010

by John Tenuto , Filed under: Merchandise, TNG, TOS, Toys , 40 comments

This summer there are a few interesting Japanese imports coming that are of interest to Star Trek collectors. First up, Dragon Models have a line of Star Trek: The Next Generation 12" cloth figures coming this month. And in September, collectors can pick up MediCom Bearbrick figures that have been Trek-ified. More details below.  

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Viral Video: Star Trek meets Ke$ha’s “Tik Tok”

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Great Links, TOS , 56 comments

Over the last few days there is a clever musical Star Trek mashup that has gone viral in a big way. The vid takes the song "Tik Tok" from pop singer Ke$sha and reimagines it with the original Star Trek. Check it out below.  

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Photo of the Day: Zachary Quinto Starts His ‘Margin Call’

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 9 comments

Yesterday’s photo of the day was of a young Leonard Nimoy with his son and today’s features the new Spock, Zachary Quinto who shared a photo of an important moment in time to the actor, as he begins production on his first film as a producer.  

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Sci-Fi TV Sunday: Warehouse 13, Eureka, True Blood, Fringe, Game of Thrones, Star Wars, LOST + more June 20, 2010

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 36 comments

The regular season is over but there is lots of summer fun to report in Sci-Fi TV this week, with news and previews on summer shows Warehouse 13, Eureka, True Blood, Doctor Who, Futurama, and more. Plus there is news for farther down the road, including the return of Torchwood and news on the Star Wars comedy. We even have another Lost update. All that plus the latest television ratings, casting bites and new images and video previews, including Game of Thrones.

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VIDEO: Nicholas Meyer on Star Trek II, Blockbusters and directing Star Trek Sequel (if asked)

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Star Trek sequel (2012), TrekMovie.com , 411 comments

Last night the Simply 70(mm) Star Trek Summer movie series continued at the Royal Theater in West Los Angeles. The guest for the night was Nicholas Meyer. Below you can see highlights and video of my chat with Meyer at the screening where he talks about making the ultimate Star Trek sequel as well as discussing if he would be interested in directing the next Star Trek sequel.  

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A Father’s Day Photo Of The Day: Nimoy and Son On The Bridge

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Great Links, Nimoy, TOS , 22 comments

Today’s is Father’s Day and TrekMovie wants to wish all the Trekkie dads the best. And in honor of the day honoring fathers, we have a special Photo of the Day from Leonard Nimoy featuring a classic picture with his son on the set of the USS Enterprise.  

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Simon Pegg Confirmed To Voice ‘Reepicheep’ in new Narnia Film

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 7 comments

Simon Pegg is going from man to mouse. Rumors that Pegg will be replacing actor Bill Nighy to voice the character Reepicheep for the upcoming film The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyager of the Dawn Treader  have been confirmed. Details below.  

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STO Update: New C-Store Items + Competition Heats Up At E3 + more June 19, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek Online , 40 comments

In our weekly update on the MMORPG Star Trek Online we take a look at some of the looming competition for the game, including new trailers from E3. There are also some cool new C-Store items and a new STOked vidcast focused on ground combat.

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Happy Birthday, Zoe Saldana

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 30 comments

Today is the birthday of Zoe Saldana, the fourth June birthday for members of the new Star Trek crew. The new Uhura is turning 32 years old. We here at TrekMovie want to wish Zoe a big happy birthday.  

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Star Trek: The Exhibition Now Open In Riverside and Sacramento [VIDEO]

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: ST: The Exhibition , 30 comments

Today Star Trek: The Exhibition, the traveling exhibit of Star Trek props, costumes and replicas, opens in Riverside, CA. We have a video report from the opening, plus one from the other engagement of ST: The Exhibition which opened two weeks ago in Sacramento. Check those out and more details below.

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2011 Star Trek Books Schedule & Details Revealed

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books , 36 comments

Over the last couple of months we have been getting hints, but now the official full schedule of Simon & Schuster’s Star Trek books for 2011 has been announced in the latest issue of Star Trek Magazine. See below for the full list and details.

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Reminder: Saturday Midnight Screening Of Star Trek II in 70MM w/ Nicholas Meyer in West L.A.

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), TrekMovie.com , 21 comments

Tonight the Summer STAR TREK Simply 70 Spectacular-Spectacular Saturdays continues at the Royal Theater in West L.A. with a 70 MM showing of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, preceded by a Q&A session with director Nicholas Meyer. And over subsequent Saturdays in June and July the remaining original cast Star Trek movies will shown with more guests, get all the details below.

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