Video of the Day: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan w/ Papercraft Puppets February 8, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Fan Productions, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 14 comments
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is of course a classic that needs never be remade…unless of course you are redoing it with papercraft puppets. Check out the 60 second/papercraft version of TWOK below.
Anton Yelchin Cast As ‘Odd Thomas’
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 17 comments
Anton Yelchin, Star Trek’s new Chekov, continues to be in high demand in Hollywood. Today there is a new report that Yelchin has been tapped to play the lead in the genre thriller Odd Thomas, details below.
Details On Star Trek Content For Yoostar 2 ‘Movie Karaoke’
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Games, TNG, TOS , 10 comments
Last summer at the E3 gaming show Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy and Zoe Saldana helped announced the ‘video karaoke’ game, due out next month. Today Yoostar announced more details on the game, including the Star Trek content included. More details and video below.
Science Monday: Astronaut Dilema, Spray-on Skin, Robonaut, Funding the Final Frontier + More February 7, 2011
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 37 comments
Welcome back to Science Friday! It’s been a long hiatus while I was away on field work in the great white south, but I’m back in action. So, be on the look out for regular Science Fridays again! This week, on a special Monday edition, Astronaut Mark Kelly makes a tough decision, heal burn victims in days with a new spray gun, and give a send off to Robonaut 2 as it prepares to launch into space. All this and more plus an infographic, image, and gadget of the week!
CelebWatch: New Interviews With Stewart, Yelchin, Keating and Ryan [Update]
by Charles Trotter , Filed under: Celebrity, ENT, ST09 Cast, TNG, VOY , 19 comments
A number of interviews with Star Trek actors, both past and present, have cropped up online over the last few weeks. We have Sir Patrick Stewart discussing X-Men, Anton Yelchin talking Star Trek 2012, and Dominic Keating on… The Hobbit? Also, Jeri Ryan is confirmed for the Mortal Kombat web series. Click “more” for, well… more. [Update]: New video added.
J.J. Abrams talks Super 8 + Watch Super Bowl spot February 6, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Abrams, Sci-Fi, Super 8 , 42 comments
During the Super Bowl tonight, Paramount released a new TV spot for J.J. Abrams’ “Super 8″. To coincide with its release, Abrams has decided to open up a little bit about the the secretive film. Click over the jump to read what Abrams had to say about the project.
Super Bowl spot for Orci/Kurtzman/Lindelof-scripted Cowboys & Aliens debuts
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Sci-Fi , 54 comments
Universal has released a new TV spot for director Jon Favreau’s “Cowboys & Aliens”. The film’s script was written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof. This TV spot will air during Super Bowl XLV, but has hit the web early. Click over the jump to watch it.
Online advertisement for J.J. Abrams’ Super 8 uncovered [Update: Super Bowl spot released]
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Sci-Fi, Super 8 , 26 comments
Keeping with tradition, J.J. Abrams’ latest film “Super 8″ is veiled in secrecy. The Steven Spielberg-produced project is currently in post-production and the most concrete bit of information we have on it is that it’ll hit theaters on June 10, 2011. Paramount will debut a new teaser trailer during today’s Super Bowl and ahead of its release, an online advertisement has been uncovered. Update: The Super Bowl TV spot has been released. Check it out after the jump.
First look at Star Trek Mr. Potato Head; Kirk/Kor set releasing this summer February 5, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Merchandise, TOS, Toys , 31 comments
PPW Toys will release the first of several planned Star Trek-themed Mr. Potato Head toys this August. The first set will feature Kirk and the Klingon Kor. Click over the jump for more details including a closer look at the set.
New episode of Star Trek: Online now live
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Star Trek Online , 28 comments
Cryptic has released the first episode of the latest “Star Trek: Online” Feature Episode series, “Cloaked Intentions”. The current series focuses on the Romulan Star Empire. Details on the new episode after the jump.
Chris Pine’s busy schedule could delay Star Trek 2012 shooting, but not release date
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 138 comments
Chris Pine’s starring turn in the new Jack Ryan movie for Paramount may push back shooting on “Star Trek (2012)”…but not to the point that it would delay its release. Details over the jump.
Gene Roddenberry’s 1964 Star Trek pitch online
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: TOS, Trek Franchise, Trek on TV , 69 comments
Gene Roddenberry’s original pitch for “Star Trek” has surfaced online. The outline is dated March 11, 1964 — more than two years before the show hit television — and the series went through several changes before it ultimately made its way to TV screens. Click over the jump for the details.
William Shatner and Amanda Tapping to co-star in new online sci-fi series The Zenoids February 4, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Celebrity, Sci-Fi, Shatner , 36 comments
William Shatner will be joined by Amanda Tapping (”Stargate SG-1″, “Sanctuary”) in a new online animated series called “The Zenoids”. The series will launch on Shatner’s social website MyOuterspace.com.
Click over the jump for details.
Sci-Fi Movies Thursday: Avatar, The Hunger Games, Rise of the Apes, Prometheus, X-Men: First Class, The Hobbit, Tron 3 + more February 3, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 152 comments
In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies column, we’ve got big casting news in the form of the announcement of Henry Cavill as Superman, an update on Cameron’s plans for Avatar 2 and 3, release date updates for Rise of the Apes and Promotheus, news on Tron 3 and more, including the latest casting bites, images and videos.

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