Watch: Leonard Nimoy In New TV Commercial For Canadian Cable Company Telus March 13, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Nimoy , 34 comments
Leonard Nimoy continues to defy his pledge to retire. Star Trek’s Spock Prime has upped his live appearances, signed on to do more Fringe, and now he is even in a new TV commercial for the Canadian cable company Telus. Check it out below, plus we look back at some classic Nimoy commercials.
Sci-Fi Movies Saturday: Tron, Superman, Conan, Green Lantern, Prometheus, The Avengers, Star Wars, The Hobbit + more March 12, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 61 comments
In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies column we watch the just released Tron "epilogue", find out who is the new Martha Kent, get lots of peeks at the new Conan, learn about Green Lantern’s new suit, get surprised about Blade Runner sequel/prequel talk, find out about more the Alien/Prometheus connection, and mark our calendars for Star Wars in 3D. Plus much more, including the latest casting bites, images and videos.
Watch: ‘Girl Walks Into A Bar’ Feature Film Starring Zachary Quinto Premieres On YouTube
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Web , 9 comments
Star Trek’s Zachary Quinto is in a brand new movie opening this weekend, and you can watch it online for free. The new ensemble comedy Girl Walks Into A Bar has premiered exclusively on YouTube and you can watch it below.
Video of the Day: Jay Baruchel In “Trouble With Tribbles” via Yoostar 2
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Games, Humor, TOS, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 16 comments
Yoostar 2, the new "movie karaoke" game for Playstation 3 and XBox 360, was released this week. And to promote it Yoostar has put out some demo scenes starring Jay Baruchel (She’s Out of Your League). See below for his take on the "Trouble with Tribbles" scene from the original Star Trek.
Science Saturday: Real-time Quake Map + Volcano Light Show + Brain Map + Real-life Data Android + more
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 40 comments
View Japan quake aftershocks in near-real-time, watch the light show at Kilauea volcano, make a map of the brain, and interact with a Data-like android. All this and more in this week’s Science Saturday!
Genie Awards: William Shatner Jokes ‘Not Bitter’ About Star Trek 2009 + Bruce Greenwood (Doesn’t) Talk Star Trek 2012 March 11, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Awards, Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Shatner, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 59 comments
Last night Star Trek’s ‘Kirk Classic’ was in Ottawa to host the 31st Annual Genie Awards, Canada’s answer to The Oscars. During the show Bill made a few Star Trek quips, including one introducing the new Christopher Pike, Bruce Greenwood. See below for a first-hand report from the event, pictures, and an audio interview with Shatner following the show. (plus a Canada only link to video)
Star Trek Stars Tweet Support & Prayers For Victims Of Japan Earthquake & Tsunami
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Trek Franchise , 32 comments
Today the news has been dominated by the horrific events surrounding the massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Led by Star Trek’s George Takei, many of Star Trek’s celebrities on Twitter have been talking about the event, sending out wishes, prayers and links to help and more. See below for a summary.
Happy Birthday, Anton Yelchin
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 12 comments
Today is the birthday for the youngest member of Star Trek’s new crew. Anton Viktorovich Yelchin, Star Trek’s new Pavel Chekov, turns 22 Friday. We here at TrekMovie want to wish Anton a happy birthday and we catch up with the Russian-born actor to see what he is up to these days.
New Theatrical Trailer For JJ Abrams Super 8
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Super 8 , 65 comments
The full theatrical trailer for JJ Abrams new movie Super 8 was just released Friday morning. Paramount has also released an official synopsis for the film, which opens in June. Check it all out below – and yes there are lens flares.
Sci-Fi TV Thursday: The Walking Dead, True Blood, Wonder Woman, Smallville, SGU, Fringe, Doctor Who, Game of Thrones, Terra Nova + more March 10, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 58 comments
In Sci-Fi TV this week we learn more about Leonard Nimoy’s return to Fringe, hear from Brannon Braga about his time-travel series Terra Nova, find out how the SGU writers hope to wrap it up post cancellation, get some True Blood spoilers, get more Wonder Woman casting, and catch up with all the rest of your genre faves. All that plus latest television ratings, casting bites and new images and video previews.
Video of the Day: Shocking – Find Out “What’s In Spock’s Scanner” March 9, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Humor, TOS, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 76 comments
A hilarious new Star Trek video is going viral on the web and has even got the notice of Star Trek co-writer/producer Damon Lindelof. The video answers the the question "What’s In Spock’s Scanner?" with an imagined 23rd century social networking answer.
Watch Family Guy Homage To Star Trek’s “Enemy Within” + Patrick Stewart Cameo March 7, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Humor, TNG, TOS, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 66 comments
Last night once again Seth MacFarlane’s animated FOX comedy The Family Guy, went to Star Trek. This time there was a Trek homage subplot right out of Star Trek’s "The Enemy Within", plus a cameo from Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Patrick Stewart. There was also a brief Star Trek call out on The Simpsons. Check it all out below
AUDIO: William Shatner Provides New Voiceover For Star Trek Shuttle Wakeup + Shatner Still Wants In To Trek Sequel
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Science/Technology, Shatner, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 136 comments
This morning William Shatner gave the crew of Shuttle Discovery a special surprise with a newly added voiceover to the Star Trek theme beamed up for their wakeup call. You can hear that below, plus the latest Shatner news (yes he still wants to be in the Star Trek sequel), plus he is hosting the Canadian Genie Awards on Thursday.
TrekMovie LiveTweet Watch Party: Star Trek: The Motion Picture 7PM (Pacific) Sunday March 6, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Editorial, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), TrekMovie.com , 78 comments
This afternoon I got into a twitter debate with Free Enterprise director Robert Meyer Burnett over the virtues of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, the first Trek feature from 1979. We have decided to live tweet-watching the film starting at 7PM pacific. You can follow along below.
Science Supplemental: Has a NASA Scientist Found Alien Life in Meteorites? Not Likely…
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 30 comments
Have we made “first contact” with fossilized alien microbes? A recent study by astrobiologist Richard B. Hoover of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center says “yes”. Pretty much everyone else says, “no,” or at the very least, “I’m skeptical.” If the claim is indeed verified, it will be a turning point in human history; If not, just another item in the list of unresolved questions surrounding the search for life beyond Earth.
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