2010 August | TrekMovie.com
jump to navigation

Mike Okuda and Doug Drexler On Similarities of Star Trek PADD and Apple iPad August 10, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Art, DS9, Science/Technology, TNG , 46 comments

Back when it was introduced in January, TrekMovie and others noted the similarities of Apple’s new iPad tablet and the Star Trek PADD touchscreen devices. Now Star Trek designers Mike & Denise Okuda as well as Doug Drexler are talking about the iPad/PADD connection, excerpts below.

(more…)

VegasTrekCon10: Brannon Braga Answers Fan Questions On TNG, Voyager & Enterprise August 9, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, ENT, TNG, VOY , 90 comments

Brannon Braga, Star Trek’s most prolific (and often controversial) writer came to the Star Trek convention in Las Vegas to interact with the fans. Braga answered questions about his time on Next Generation, Voyager, and Enterprise, revealing some insights and new details. Get a breakdown below.

(more…)

Star Trek Movie Wins DVD Critics Award + ST09 Coming To Netflix Streaming

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Awards, Star Trek (2009 film) , 21 comments

The theatrical release of JJ Abrams 2009 Star Trek movie did well with the critics and now the home video release has followed suit, winning the top title at the DVD Critics Awards. There is also news that Star Trek may be available soon for Netflix HD streaming.

(more…)

VegasTrekCon10: Jeri Ryan & Voyager Cast Reunion Report & Photos

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Conventions/Events/Attractions, VOY , 54 comments

Shatner and Nimoy were not the only big Star Trek stars at the Star Trek convention on Saturday. Also there were most of the main cast of Star Trek Voyager, including Jeri Ryan in a rare appearance. See below for our panel reports and for photos of the Voyager crew.

(more…)

VegasTrekCon10: Shatner Talks Star Trek ‘09 & Chris Pine in ‘Captains’ Doc + Nimoy: ‘Never Say Never’ for Star Trek Sequel

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Conventions/Events/Attractions, Nimoy, Shatner, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 90 comments

One of the biggest highlight’s this weekend at the Star Trek Convention was the joint appearance of Star Trek’s original Kirk and Spock: William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. The discussions covered the new Star Trek movies, details on Shatner’s The Captains documentary, Star Trek history and more. There was also a surprise appearance by Patrick Stewart. A full report and lots of photos below.

(more…)

Data’s Painting of Spot Fetches $7000 + more details from Star Trek Auction

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Memorabilia , 21 comments

Yesterday at the Creation Star Trek con in Vegas, Propworx held a Star Trek prop and costume auction and both big wallet collectors and bargain hunting newbies were able to take home some nice pieces of Star Trek history. There were also some surprises, like Data’s painting of Spot fetching $7000. More details on the event below.

(more…)

VegasCon Star Trek Products Panel: TNG on Blu-ray ‘Being Discussed’ + New Enterprise Pizza Slicer, Kelvin Salt & Pepper Shaker + more

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, DVD/Blu-ray, Merchandise, TNG , 98 comments

The CBS Consumer Products presentation at the Star Trek con in Las Vegas mostly covered previously reported stuff, but there were a few new tidbits for Trek merchandise, like the USS Enterprise Pizza slicer. But the most interesting bit of information came from a response to a fan question about TNG on Blu-ray. See below for a breakdown of what is to come from CBS.

(more…)

VegasTrekCon10 Friday: DS9 Stars Talk Trek Past (and Future) and more [PHOTOS] August 8, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Conventions/Events/Attractions, DS9 , 58 comments

Friday’s Star Trek convention in Las Vegas was mostly themed around Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Series regulars Avery Brooks, Nana Visitor, Rene Auberjonois and Armin Shimerman were on hand, along with a number of DS9 recurring guest stars. They talked about their roles on the show and more, including Brooks’ comment on a possible future DS9 or appearance in the Star Trek sequel. Details and photos below.

(more…)

COMIC STRIP: Ensign Sue Must Die #21

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Ensign Sue , 77 comments

In the Ensign Sue Must Die strip, we found Ensign Sue feeling the logical wrath of Spock, and it ended on a cliffhanger. Find out today how it all worked out in strip 21 below.
 

 

(more…)

VegasTrekCon10: deLancie, Takei & Koenig talk ST09 & ST12 + TOS Guest Stars from Trek Con Thursday [PHOTOS]

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012), TNG, TOS , 23 comments

The Creation Star Trek Con started off on Thursday with TOS stars George Takei and Walter Koenig, both of whom talked about the latest Trek film and more. TNG’s John deLancie talked about the nature of Q, Janeway v Picard, and a possible Q appearance in the Star Trek sequel. There were also appearances by a number of TOS guest stars. We have a full report with details and photos of all the panels below.

(more…)

VegasCon10: New World Record Set For Costumed Trekkies Set At Star Trek Con [PHOTOS] August 7, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Fandom , 49 comments

In 2010 there has been a wave attempts to set new World Records for the most costumed Star Trek fans in one place. The record had moved all the way up to 507 leading into today’s attempt at the Creation Star Trek convention in Las Vegas. And now there is a new record. Details and photos from the event below. 

(more…)

Scott Bakula says Quantum Leap movie is in the works

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 87 comments

While speaking at the “A Leap of Faith — A Quantum Leap Retrospective” panel at Comic-Con last month, Star Trek: Enterprise star Scott Bakula revealed that a movie version of the hit sci-fi series Quantum Leap is in the works.

(more…)

Exclusive Details On FSM Ron Jones TNG 14-CD Box Set

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Merchandise, Music, TNG , 57 comments

Film Score Monthly, producers of the expanded Star Trek II and III soundtrack albums, have recently announced they are working on a big box set of Ron Jones music from Star Trek: The Next Generation. TrekMovie has now got some more excusive details on this exciting upcoming set. 

(more…)

Video & Photos From Outdoor Star Trek “Naked Time” in Seattle

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, TOS , 25 comments

If you are looking for something to do in Seattle this weekend, you may want to check out live free performances of the Star Trek episode "The Naked Time" in the park. The show opened last weekend and we have video and photos below.

(more…)

Covers & Excerpts From New Issue Of Star Trek Magazine August 6, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Magazine, Memorabilia, Star Trek (2009 film) , 30 comments

Issue 28 of the official Star Trek Magazine should be available on newsstands this week. We have a preview with both covers, interior spreads, and excerpts, including Oscar-winning makeup artist Barney Burman talking about creating aliens for Star Trek. Check all that out below.

(more…)

TrekMovie.com is represented by Gorilla Nation. Please contact Gorilla Nation for ad rates, packages and general advertising information.