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Sci-Fi Movies Friday: Transformers 3, Thor, Iron Man 3, The Hobbit, The Dark Knight Rises, Alien Prequel, X-Men: First Class, Buffy Reboot + more December 10, 2010

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 108 comments

In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies column has lots of looks at Summer 2011 movies including Pirates of the Caribbean 4 images, and teaser trailers for Tranformers 3 and Thor. We also have plot details for X-Men: First Class, casting info for The Hobbit, updates on the next Batman and Alien movies, and more.  Plus more, including the latest casting bites, images and videos.

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Watch: The Big Bang Theory – Sheldon Suggests Vulcan Kolinahr Can Help Suppress Sex Drive

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Humor, Trek Franchise, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 51 comments

Last night the nerdy CBS comedy The Big Bang Theory once again looked to Star Trek. This time Sheldon suggests that Star Trek: The Motion Picture taught an important lesson in how the Vulcan ritual of Kolinahr can be a way to suppress the sex drive. Watch it below.

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JJ Abrams: Star Trek Sequel ‘Still Being Worked Out’

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 215 comments

Last week Star Trek sequel producer (and possible director) JJ Abrams, along with the new Uhura Zoe Saldana, attended a Children’s Defense Fund event in Los Angeles. Both talked briefly about the Star Trek sequel on the red carpet, with Abrams giving an update on the script. See video and photos below. . 

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Science Friday: Arsenic Life Controversy + Piccard’s Solar Plane + Real Sonic Screwdriver + Commercial NASA Launch + more TrekMovie in Antarctica

by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 17 comments

Welcome back to another Antarctic edition of Science Friday. But, before you travel south, learn about why NASA’s new arsenic-based life form may not be real, hear the latest on Captain Piccard’s solar plane, and get your own sonic screwdriver. All this and more, plus last week’s Antarctica questions answered as well as some new photos.

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Star Trek Online Season 3 ‘Genesis’ Goes Live – Check Out Video Overview + Enterprise Design Contest Now Taking Submissions December 9, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek Online , 34 comments

The MMORPG Star Trek Online got a big update today with the release of "Season 3: Genesis". Check out details and a video overview below. Also, Cryptic has also just launched their new Design The Next Enterprise Contest.

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George Takei: William Shatner Refused To Appear On-Stage With James Doohan At Farewell Con

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Trek Franchise , 193 comments

The ongoing feud between Star Trek’s William Shatner and George Takei was reignited yesterday on the Howard Stern radio show, with Takei talking about how in 2004 William Shatner refused to join him and other Star Trek cast members for the on-stage finale of James Doohan’s farewell convention. Details and audio below.

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Happy Birthday, Michael Dorn

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, DS9, TNG , 30 comments

Today is the birthday for the man who appeared in more Star Trek than any other. Michael Dorn, who played Worf on TNG and DS9, turns 58  today. So we here at TrekMovie.com wish him a big happy birthday.

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Keyscraper Releases New Star Trek: TOS Designed Keyboards & Mice

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Electronics/Gadgets, TOS , 21 comments

Earlier this year TrekMovie gave good reviews for the Keyscraper computer keyboards and mice with Star Trek 2009 movie designs. Now the company has come out with a series of new original series Star Trek designed mice and keyboards. More details below. 

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Wil Wheaton: Wesley Critiques Were “Hurtful” + Talks Nemesis & Star Trek 2009 December 8, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Star Trek (2009 film), TNG , 100 comments

Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Wil Wheaton has been facing critiques of his character Wesley for decades, even facing it recently in a Big Bang Theory guest spot. But in a new interview, the actor says that when he was younger the critiques were ‘hurtful’. More from Wheaton, plus info on a live video chat promoting this weekend’s guest spot on Leverage below.

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Trek Tech: Google Promising Star Trek Talking Computers + China Leading Teleportation Research

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Science/Technology, Trek Franchise , 38 comments

Last week we reported how NASA scientists were referencing Star Trek, when announcing the discovery of a new type of life. Now we have Google promising that they are working on a "Star Trek future" for talking to computers. Plus, it appears the Chinese are working hard on teleportation.

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Win QMx Star Trek Enterprise Replica At Official Star Trek Facebook Page

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Contest, Replicas, Star Trek (2009 film) , 49 comments

The official Star Trek Facebook page is holding a cool contest where you can win a QMx 34" Artisan Replica of the USS Enterprise from the 2009 Star Trek movie, valued at $4000. More details below.

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Trek Celeb Trailer: Watch Anton Yelchin Take On Mel Gibson and his Beaver puppet

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 20 comments

Anton Yelchin, the new Chekov has been very busy since the 2009 Star Trek movie, with a number of film projects coming out in 2011 and 2012. One of the is The Beaver, a family comedy/drama starring Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster (who also directed). A new trailer is out, watch it below.

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TrekInk: Review of Star Trek: Khan Ruling in Hell #3

by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Review, TOS , 18 comments

khan While sandstorms scour the surface of Ceti Alpha V, Khan and his peeps move into a lowrise container, meet their new neighbors, and square off against each other in the penultimate issue of Ruling in Hell from IDW Publishing. Spoilers ahead.

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Video of the Day: DIY Star Trek Sliding Doors December 7, 2010

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Trek Franchise, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 63 comments

Do you want to Trek Your Crib? Well a good place to start would be to add Star Trek-style sliding doors. One fan has done so, and posted a guide on how to do it online. Check out the demo video below.

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Sci-Fi TV Sunday: Fringe, V, Stargate Universe, Being Human, The Walking Dead, Doctor Who + more December 6, 2010

by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 63 comments

It is time once again to catch up on all the Sci-Fi TV news and this week we start off with a big move for Fringe, an original V cast member returns, talk of a 5-year arc for SGU, new shows developing for the CW,  and much more. including the latest television ratings, casting bites and new images and video previews.

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