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Ensign Sue Must Die: The Finale! August 24, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Ensign Sue , 58 comments

Today we present the finale of the Star Trek movie inspired parody comic strip Ensign Sue Must Die. Find out how it all ends for Sue…or is it the end?
 

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Sci-Fi TV Tuesday: Smallville, Walking Dead, Torchwood, Doctor Who, Smallville, No Ordinary Family + more

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 68 comments

In Sci-Fi TV this week we start off with a first look at the Doctor Who Christmas special and get some new details on the return of Torchwood. We also have another peek at Smallville’s final season, and a trailer and premiere date for The Walking Dead. All that plus the latest previews (including a link to see the full pilot of No Ordinary Family). All that plus latest television ratings casting bites and more.

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Orci & Kurtzman To Bring “Locke & Key” Comics To TV + JJ Abrams To Begin Shooting Super 8 Next Month

by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Abrams, Celebrity, Orci/Kurtzman , 25 comments

Today there are a couple updates on what members of the Star Trek team are doing outside Star Trek (with Steven Spielberg). Trek co-writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci are working with Steven Spielberg to bring Joe Hill’s "Locke & Key" IDW comic series to the small screen. Plus we have an update on JJ Abrams Super 8, including video of creature artist Neville Page talked Super 8 (and Star Trek).

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Brannon Braga: Seven Of Nine Should Have Died In Voyager Finale

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: VOY , 136 comments

Veteran Star Trek writer producer Brannon Braga, the same writer who controversially wrote the deaths of both James T Kirk and Charles "Trip" Tucker", has revealed in a new interview that he also wanted to kill off another of Trek’s best known characters: Seven of Nine.

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Marina Sirtis On Being TNG Sex Symbol & Plastic Surgery Regrets

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TNG , 79 comments

Before Jeri Ryan and Jolene Blalock, Star Trek: The Next Generation looked to Marina Sirtis to add sex appeal to the sci-fi franchise in the 80’s and 90’s. In a new and very frank interview, the actress talks about what that was like for her and regrets she has as well. Excerpts below

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Damon Lindelof: Star Trek Sequel Will Go ‘One Step Beyond’ August 23, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek sequel (2013) , 248 comments

Damon Lindelof is currently writing the Star Trek sequel with Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. Over the weekend he was nabbed on the red carpet at the Creative Arts Emmys where he talked about the team’s goals for the Trek follow-up and again drew comparison’s to that other big recent franchise follow-up, The Dark Knight.

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Vote For Star Trek Theme To Be Final Shuttle Wakeup Music August 22, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Music, Science/Technology, TOS , 258 comments

NASA is holding an online poll for what will be some of the final wakeup songs for the Space Shuttle program, and the original Star Trek theme is currently in second place. More info (including how you can vote) below. Plus we have a full history of NASA’s Star Trek wakeup songs (including audio clips). 

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TrekInk: Star Trek Burden of Knowledge Review #3 + Khan Ruling In Hell Previews

by Alex Fletcher , Filed under: Comics, Review, TOS , 41 comments

Stardates 7099.4 and 7101.6. The year: 2270. The Horta have not been seen by Kirk and his crew for three years. Andorians, Tellarites, and telepathy? What do all of these have in common? Read on for the review of the second issue (from last month) and third issue (released this week) of IDW’s Burden of Knowledge. Plus we have some news of Khan and his plushy future.

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Ensign Sue Must Die #25 August 21, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Ensign Sue , 27 comments

Is it all over for Ensign Sue? She has met the fate of many a red shirt before her, but her story continues with the 25th strip of Ensign Sue Must Die, the comic strip inspired by the new Star Trek movie.
 

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VIDEO: TrekMovie Star Trek Fan Panel At Trek Las Vegas Con

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Fandom, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2013), TrekMovie.com , 209 comments

Two weeks ago TrekMovie hosted a fan panel at the Creation Star Trek Star Convention to discuss the 2009 Star Trek movie, and the 2012 sequel. Joined by Larry Nemecek, Mary Czerwinski and Vernon Wilmer, we (and the audience) discussed and debated the new universe of Star Trek. You can watch video of the full panel below.

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Sci-Fi Movies Friday: Captain America, The Avengers, Spider-Man, TMNT, X-Men + more August 20, 2010

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 61 comments

In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies column we start off with news of HD Star Wars and a look at a long-lost deleted scene. Plus Captain America and The Avengers are both going 3D, but taking different routes. We also have a updates X-Men First Class and X-Men Wolverine 2. Plus more, including the latest casting bites, images and videos.

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First Look + Exclusive Image From Walter Koenig’s Vampire Comic “Things To Come”

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Comics, TOS , 19 comments

In the last year we have seen William Shatner and Zachary Quinto dip into the world of comics and graphic novels, and now Walter Koenig is jumping in with a new series about vampires plus a re-issue of his 1990’s comic series "Raver." We have more details below, including an exclusive image from the vampire series "Things to Come".

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Star Trek Composer Michael Giacchino Scoring New Star Wars Ride

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Music, ST09 Creative , 39 comments

Oscar-winner Michael Giacchino, composer of the 2009 Star Trek movie, is now working on that that other ‘Star’ franchise. Giacchino is headed to a galaxy far far away to compose the music for the latest Star Wars-themed attraction opening at Disney parks in 2011.

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Jeri Ryan: Star Trek Technobabble Helps With New Role

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Science/Technology, VOY , 73 comments

One of the elements that distinguishes Star Trek from other sci-fi on the big and small screen, is an emphasis on the science in science fiction. This penchant for "technobabble" has been criticized by some, but now Star Trek Voyager actress Jeri Ryan says that it actually helped her in her new role.

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Science Friday: Alien Life Soon + Universe Expanding Forever + Shrinking Moon + Shark Sub + more

by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 30 comments

This week, Science Friday brings you alien life in the next 25 years, the infinite expansion of our universe, a map of a gigantic oceanic garbage patch, and shrinking planets (and moons!). All this and more plus our gadget of the week: terrifying shark-shaped submarine.

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