Happy Birthday, Jonathan Frakes + Remembering Gene Roddenberry August 19, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TNG, TOS , 52 comments
Today, August 19th, is a big day for Star Trek. It is the birthday for the Star Trek: The Next Generation’s first officer Jonathan Frakes who is turning 58, and TNG’s one season chief medical officer, Diana Muldaur. It also happens to be the birthday of the man who started it all, Gene Roddenberry.
The VA Uses Star Trek For Anti-Flu Poster
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, Trek Franchise , 15 comments
There are many lessons that can be learned from Star Trek. This has now been recognized by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs who have gone to the final frontier to get out a message about how to avoid the flu.
John Billingsley Talks Playing Phlox Again & Critiques Enterprise Finale
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ENT , 97 comments
John Billingsley spent four years aboard the NX-01 as Dr. Phlox in Star Trek: Enterprise. And in a new fan Q&A, the actor says he is ready to play Phlox again, as well as weighs in on the controversial finale for the series. Excerpts below
Sci-Fi TV Update: Robert Picardo’s “Monsterwolf” Coming To Syfy in October + Full Syfy Fall Schedule August 18, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Sci-Fi, VOY , 60 comments
Syfy has been getting a lot of buzz for their upcoming origninal movie Sharktopus, but they have another Syfy monster movie coming this fall with Monsterwolf, starring Star Trek Voyager’s Doctor, Robert Picardo. More details on that, plus we have a Sci-Fi TV update with Syfy’s full fall schedule below.
Leaked Paramount Memo: Star Trek Sequel Still Listed As A “Go” Priority
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: CBS/Paramount, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 195 comments
Here is a bit of news to file under: no news is good news. A leaked email memo highlights Paramount Pictures upcoming slate of films and the Star Trek sequel (planned for 2012) is still on the Paramount list as a "go". More details below.
Spock Voted Favorite Alien – But Kirk 12th Favorite Hero?
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links, Trek Franchise , 76 comments
The venerable UK sci-fi magazine SFX is celebrating their 200th issue with a countdown of the top 200 sci-fi and fantasy characters based on polling from the magazine readers. They have released Top 20 polls in a number of categories, with Star Trek’s Mr. Spock coming out on top in the Favorite Alien list, but Captain Kirk is only 12th in the favorite hero list? More details below.
JJ Abrams To Produce “7 Minutes in Heaven” Thriller
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Celebrity , 14 comments
Star Trek producer/director has added yet another project to the production slate for his Bad Robot Productions. This time he and fellow Star Trek producer Bryan Burk are developing a new thriller based on the teenage kissing party game "Seven minutes in Heaven" but with a twist. Details below.
Sci-Fi TV Tuesday: Fringe, Eureka, Warehouse 13, Smallville, True Blood, Lost + more August 17, 2010
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 75 comments
In Sci-Fi TV this week we have lots of news coming from Syfy with renewal news from Eureka, special X-Mas episodes for Eureka and Warehouse 13, and a new show from Syfy too. There are also new tidbits for the upcoming seasons of Smallville and Fringe. All that plus the latest television ratings, casting bites and new images and video previews, including looks at the Lost Season 6 special features.
Ensign Sue Must Die #24
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Ensign Sue , 47 comments
The last time we saw Ensign Sue, Spock had put her into a red uniform and sent her on an away mission…with the usual result. Find out what happens next, in the 24th strip of Ensign Sue Must Die the comic strip inspired by the new Star Trek movie.
First Look: New Star Trek T-Shirts Coming From Hybrid Apparel In September
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Apparel, Merchandise , 40 comments
Star Trek T-Shirts have been a staple of licensed Trek products for decades and this week at the fashion industries MAGIC Marketplace trade show the latest Star Trek licensee was announced. Hybrid Apparel will begin selling new Star Trek T-shirts in September. More details below and a first look at Hybrid’s first Trek T-shirts below.
Bruce Greenwood: Pike Is Essential For Star Trek Sequel
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 160 comments
Bruce Greenwood is out promoting his latest project, Mao’s Last Dancer, but in a new interview he again expressed himself strongly on his views about appearing in the 2012 Star Trek sequel, and he also revealed how he got some changes to character of Pike for the 2009 Star Trek movie. Excerpts below.
Star Trek ‘Mighty Wallets’ Coming In September August 16, 2010
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Apparel, Merchandise, TOS , 31 comments
Would you like to keep your love of Star Trek even closer? How about in your back pocket? Well Mighty Wallets are introducing a line of three brand new Star Trek wallets next month. We have more details including video of these interesting new Trek products below.
Video of the Day: Fan Sings Star Trek The Next Generation Theme Song
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Great Links, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 84 comments
A Star Trek-themed video is going viral today featuring a Trek fan who decided to add lyrics to the theme for Star Trek: The Next Generation. Check out the TNG song below.
First Look & Details For William Shatner’s New Comic Book: Quest For Tomorrow
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Comics, Shatner , 20 comments
In September William Shatner will continue his conquest of the world of comics, following up his recent TekWar comics with a new comic book series: "Quest for Tomorrow" from Bluewater Productions. Details and a first look below.
Greg Grunberg Wants Recurring Star Trek Role – Should He Be New Harry Mudd? August 14, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Celebrity, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 210 comments
Heroes Actor Greg Grunberg is a life-long friend of Star Trek producer/director JJ Abrams and has appeared one way or another in almost every JJ Abrams production, including an audio cameo in the 2009 Star Trek movie. Now the actor says he has bigger aspirations for Star Trek’s future.
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