Jon Stewart Cites Star Trek (& Star Wars) At Rally To Restore Sanity October 31, 2010
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Humor, TOS, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 85 comments
Yesterday Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert held the "Rally To Restore Sanity and/or Fear" in Washington DC. Part of the 3-hour event included a debate between the two on reason vs. fear and Star Trek (and Star Wars) played key parts. Watch the video below.
Preview of Bio’s Captains of the Final Frontier Star Trek Doc
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Trek Franchise , 47 comments
On Wednesday the Bio Channel is airing a new Star Trek documentary, "The Captains of the Final Frontier", and Bio have sent along a video promo, check it the video below.
Science Saturday: Volcano Eruptions + Pickle Comet + Parallel Universes + Everest Cellphones + more October 30, 2010
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 25 comments
This week, on a late edition of Science Saturday, experience volcanic eruptions around the world, spot a pickle-shaped comet, make a call to Mount Everest, and discover parallel universes. All this and more, plus our gadget of the week: epic iPhone costume!
Patrick Stewart On Gene Roddenberry & How Star Trek Changed His Life October 29, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TNG , 56 comments
Sir Patrick Stewart, Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Captain Jean Luc Picard, did a radio Q&A event in New York this week promoting his Broadway play but also talking about his career on the stage and also in Star Trek. Stewart talked about how Star Trek changed his life, his relationship with Gene Roddenberry, and more. Excerpts and video link below.
Sci-Fi Movies Friday: The Dark Knight Rises, Captain America, The Hobbit, Avatar, Super 8 + more
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 55 comments
In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies column we have the first look at the Captain America movie, some details and a title for the next Batman movie, release dates for a Super 8 and more genre films, a Hobbit shooting update, another Star Wars rumor and much more, including the latest casting bites, images and videos.
Watch Doug Drexler Video Blog w/ Star Trek TNG & Enterprise Behind The Scenes & More
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: ENT, TNG, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 35 comments
Veteran Star Trek designer Doug Drexler has another great video blog where he interviews classic TOS actor Michael Forest ("Who Mourns for Adonais"), shows off cool behind the scenes video of the team working on the USS Enterprise D model, plus a blooper reel from Enterprise, and more. Check it out below.
Infographic: LeVar Burton At Center of Horror Universe
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Great Links, Humor , 12 comments
We have a special Halloween themed image of the day that takes a "six degrees of Kevin Bacon" look at LeVar Burton and finds that Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Geordi LaForge is at the nexus of the horror universe. Check it out below.
Critics Praise Zachary Quinto In “Angels in America” + Opening Night Photos & Video
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 31 comments
Last night was the official opening of the revival of the play "Angels In America" in New York, with a cast featuring Zachary Quinto. Star Trek’s new Spock is getting high marks for his acting. We have critic excerpts, pictures and video below.
Watch William Shatner Dance With Jimmy Kimmel + Video Of Bill Dressed As Kirk In 1968 Parade October 28, 2010
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Shatner , 58 comments
William Shatner, Star Trek’s original James T. Kirk, was on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night and during the interview he talked about his love for Dancing With The Stars, and proved it by dancing with Jimmy. Watch the video blow, plus a bonus vintage video of Shatner from a parade in 1968.
Watch John DeLancie Reading Poe’s “The Raven”
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Sci-Fi, TNG , 22 comments
The guys at replica maker Quantum Mechanix have a Halloween present for the Trek fans, by presenting a spooky video of John DeLancie, Star Trek TNG’s Q, reading Edgar Allen Poe’s "The Raven". Watch it below
Star Trek Gaming Update: Infinite Space Details & Images + STO Prepping Player Content & Moving To Free-to-play?
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Games , 34 comments
There is more Star Trek gaming news to report. First off there are more details on the setting and game for the browser-game Star Trek Infinite Space. Plus Cryptic is getting ready to add a major new feature to Star Trek Online, plus Cryptic has embraced free-to-play for its other game so is STO next?
Harve Bennett Criticizes Star Trek 2009 + Talks ‘Starfleet Academy’ Movie & More
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Star Trek (2009 film) , 758 comments
Last Saturday Harve Bennett, producer of four Star Trek films, did a Q&A at a screening of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home in Ashland Oregon, where he talked about his time on Trek, his never-produced Starfleet Academy movie, and he offered a critical opinion of JJ Abrams 2009 Star Trek movie. Excerpts and video below.
Syfy Cancels Ron Moore’s Caprica + Moore Talks Trek Technobabble & Nitpickers October 27, 2010
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: BSG, Celebrity, Fandom, Sci-Fi , 131 comments
The critically acclaimed, but very, very low-rated, sci-fi drama series Caprica, co-created by Star Trek vet Ron Moore, has been canceled by Syfy, the network announced today. Five original episodes remain to be aired but they’ll be pulled from the schedule effective immediately. More details below, plus Ron Moore talks about differentiating Star Trek and Battlestar Galactica.
Vulcan Axiom From Star Trek II Cited By Texas Supreme Court – Nicholas Meyer Responds
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Great Links , 68 comments
Star Trek has been influential in pop culture and society for over four decades, but now it has gone a step farther to becoming a legal precedent. In a new ruling, the Texas Supreme Court has specifically cited the "the needs of the many…" axiom from Star Trek II. Details below, plus exclusive reaction from Wrath of Khan writer/director Nicholas Meyer.
Photo & Videos From Chris Pine’s Unstoppable Premiere + New Casting Rumor: Pine as The Flash?
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 51 comments
Last night stars and crew of Chris Pine’s new movie Unstoppable came to Westwood, CA for the big movie premiere. We have photos and videos below, plus the latest Pine casting rumor: Chris up to be The Flash?
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