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Rumor Control: Abrams Still Not Confirmed To Direct Star Trek Sequel November 30, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Rumor, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 279 comments

Just a quick update related to an earlier post. An errant line from the LA Times interview with Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman has inspired some to jump the gun with articles saying JJ Abrams has confirmed he will direct the Star Trek sequel, however after checking around, nothing yet has changed on the Abrams directing status.

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USS Enterprise & Shuttle Salt and Pepper Shakers Coming Next Year

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Collectibles, Merchandise, TOS , 30 comments

A new Star Trek collectible has been revealed today, and it is yet another cool item for your kitchen or dinner table: an Enterprise & Shuttle Salt and Pepper Shaker. More details below.

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Video of the Day: A Trekkie Wedding In Vulcan

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, Fandom, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 23 comments

Today brings video of two Star Trek fans who chose to show their love for Star Trek and for eachother by getting married at the Star Trek themed Vulcan Station in Vulcan, Alberta, Canada. Check out the video report below.

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Orci & Kurtzman Talk About Their Approach To Star Trek Sequel

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 117 comments

As we have been reporting, Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman are currently working on the script for the Star Trek sequel. The pair of writer/producers has just given an interview talking Trek. They of course are not talking plot, but they do reveal parts of their approach to their second Trek.

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Read First Chapter Of Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books, TNG , 9 comments

Today is the official release date of Michael A. Martin’s "Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire". “Seize the Fire” focuses on the crew of the USS Titan under the command of Capt. Riker. You can read the first chapter below.

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Tim Russ Envisions Reunion Star Trek Movie + Talks Possible Star Trek TV Pitches

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Star Trek sequel (2013), VOY , 124 comments

In addition to playing Star Trek: Voyager’s Tuvok, Tim Russ has always been a big fan of Star Trek. In a new interview the actor outlined what he saw as the future of Star Trek on film, and also alluded to possible pitches for a new Star Trek TV series.

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Letter of Note: Gene Roddenberry Defends Star Trek “The Cage” Pilot

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: TOS, Trek Franchise , 65 comments

In 1965 Gene Roddenberry had submitted his Star Trek pilot "The Cage" to NBC, but the network was having some issues with it. This prompted Roddenberry to write a lengthy defense of Star Trek to his agent to make his position clear as they negotiated to get Star Trek on the air. That letter has surfaced online, read Gene’s defense of Trek below.

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See A Klingon Christmas Carol On Stage In Chicago & St. Paul, MN [VIDEO]

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions , 8 comments

The holiday season is once again upon us, and again the Commedia Beauregard Theater Company is again staging productions of Charles Dickens’ classic "A Christmas Carol"…performed in the “original Klingon.” You can see these Star Trek-themed productions for the next few weeks in Chicago and the Twin Cities. More details and video below.

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Limited Edition 2-CD Star Trek V Soundtrack Coming Out Next Week November 26, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Merchandise, Music , 135 comments

Today La-La Land Records announced they will be releasing a limited edition 2 CD set of Jerry Goldsmith’s soundtrack for Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, which includes 45 minutes of previously unreleased material. More details below.

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Chris Pine: JJ Abrams Is Like ‘Kid in Candy Store’ Regarding Star Trek Sequel Story November 25, 2010

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 243 comments

Today brings another brief comment about the Star Trek sequel from Chris Pine, Star Trek’s new James T. Kirk. In an interview promoting the opening of Unstoppable in the UK, Pine discussed talking about the Star Trek sequel with producer (and possible director) JJ Abrams, who is apparently quite giddy about the movie.

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Happy Treksgiving

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: List, Trek Franchise , 53 comments

The future history of Star Trek introduced us to many new holidays, like the Federation’s First Contact Day, the Klingon Day of Honor and the Bajoran Gratitude Festival. However, some current holidays persisted into the future, including the American holiday of Thanksgiving, with its traditional meal.

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Do It Yourself Star Trek Videos: LCARS Home Interface & RC Enterprise Blimp November 24, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Fandom, Science/Technology, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 32 comments

This week a couple of cool videos have gone viral, both from European Trekkies making their own Star Trek creations. Firstly there is the Star Trek LCARS home interface from the Netherlands, then there is a RC Enterprise Blimp. Check them out below

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Rosario Dawson Wants To Be ‘Sexy Vulcan’ In Star Trek Sequel

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek sequel (2013) , 138 comments

As previously reported, actress Rosario Dawson is a big time Trekkie who is interested in being in the Star Trek sequel. However, apparently she is going about it in a very subtle way, admitting she didn’t even lobby for the role when she met J.J. Abrams, but she is hoping to get the word out that she would make a "sexy Vulcan".

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Video of the Day: Star Trek Chat Roulette

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Humor, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 27 comments

The video of the day has Star Trek invading the video social networking site Chat Roulette. Watch the video below to see how people deal when confronted with a Starfleet crew trying to open hailing frequencies.

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Star Trek: TNG Marathons: Thanksgiving on BBC America & Christmas Eve on Syfy

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

This holiday seasons is also the season for Star Trek: The Next Generation on cable TV. On Thanksgiving BBC America is running a TNG marathon and on Christmas Eve Syfy is running their own TNG marathon. Details below.

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