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Yoostar Adds More Star Trek Scenes + YouTube Connectivity April 22, 2011

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Games, TNG, TOS, Web , 14 comments

Last month we reported the release of Yoostar 2, the movie karaoke game that includes a couple of Star Trek scenes you can insert yourself into. Yoostar has released more Star Trek scenes you can add, including a Star Trek pack. They have also announced connectivity to share videos on YouTube. Details below, plus links to some fun versions of famous Star Trek scenes.

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Watch Brent Spiner Deal With Star Trek Heckler In ‘Fresh Hell’ Episode 3

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Humor, TNG, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 25 comments

The third episode of Brent Spiner’s new webseries Fresh Hell went online today. This time Star Trek: The Next Generation’s “Brent Spiner” has to deal with a Trek heckler while performing on stage trying to impress some Hollywood agents.

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JJ Abrams Talks Star Trek Product Placement In New Documentary April 21, 2011

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Marketing/Promotion, Star Trek (2009 film) , 138 comments

The 2009 Star Trek movie broke some ground with the inclusion of product placement. In Morgan Spurlock’s new documentary opening this weekend, director JJ Abrams defends his use of product placement. 

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No Progress On Bringing Star Trek: The Experience Back To Las Vegas [UPDATED]

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions , 83 comments

The attraction Star Trek: The Experience closed down at the Las Vegas Hilton in September 2008. Since that time CBS had tried to bring a new Star Trek: The Attraction to Vegas, but that has since fizzled. A new report now cites CBS as confirming that there are no current plans for a new Star Trek: The Experience. [UPDATE: Statement from CBS]

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Video Of The Day: Captain Sisko Yelling Compilation

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: DS9, Humor, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 92 comments

Star Trek’s 3rd series Deep Space Nine was led by the very serious Captain Benjamin Sisko. Avery Brooks brought an intensity to his Sisko that fit the shows tone, but often involved raising his voice. Now a new video has compiled some great moments in Sisko yelling. Watch it below

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Photos Of William Shatner Receiving Honorary Headbanger Award

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Music, Shatner , 22 comments

Last night Star Trek’s William Shatner added another award to his bookcase to sit alongside his Emmys and lifetime achievement awards. This time Bill was being honored at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards as an "Honorary Headbanger." Pictures from the event below, plus details on this year’s Shatner Charity Horse Show.

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Tyler Perry Expects JJ Abrams To Call For Star Trek 2012

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 73 comments

Tyler Perry as a Starfleet Admiral was a surprise cameo in the 2009 Star Trek movie. It was his first time acting in a film he wasn’t directing. Now Perry seems appears to be expecting a phone call for JJ Abrams to return for the 2012 Star Trek sequel. Details below.

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Spocktopus + More TrekMovie Reader Star Trek Tattoos April 20, 2011

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Art, Fandom, TrekMovie.com , 30 comments

There are many ways to express your love for Star Trek, but one of the most profound is to actually ink Star Trek onto your body. Over the last few days some Trek fans have been sending in photos of their Star Trek tattoos via Twitter. Check out some epic Trek ink below. [UPDATED with more tats]

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TeeFury Shirt Of The Day “Are You Out Of Your Vulcan Mind?”

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Apparel, TOS , 15 comments

The popular apparel website Tee Fury offers a new T-shirt design every day for only $10. Today’s design is inspired by Star Trek with the question "Are You Out of Your Vulcan Mind?". Details on ordering below.

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Happy Birthday, George Takei + Original Sulu Takes On Hollywood ‘Whitewashing’

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TOS , 66 comments

Today is the birthday for Star Trek’s original Hikaru Sulu. George Takei is now 74  years young and still going strong. We here at TrekMovie wish George a happy birthday, and so we have some fun vids and catch up with the latest from "Oh, my Takei" including his new campaign against Hollywood "whitewashing" and a new clip from his new show Supah Ninjas.

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Visual Effects Artist Dan Curry Talks About Time With Star Trek & Designing The Bat’leth April 18, 2011

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Art, Celebrity, TNG , 33 comments

Veteran Star Trek visual effects artist Dan Curry is the subject of a new interview focusing on his job with the NBC spy show Chuck, but he also ventures into his time with Star Trek, including discussing how he came up with the icon Klingon Bat’leth. 

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Roberto Orci: Star Trek 2012 ‘Builds’ On Star Trek 2009 – But Not Just For Trekkies

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek sequel (2013) , 245 comments

In yet another Wondercon snippet from Roberto Orci, the co-writer/producer says the 2012 Star Trek sequel  will be "building on" the 2009 Star Trek movie, but will not require viewers to be Trek fans or even to have seen the 2009 movie. Watch the video below. 

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Sci-Fi TV Update: de Lancie To Guest On Torchwood: Miracle Day + Stargate TV/DVD Movies Shut Down

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Sci-Fi, TNG, VOY , 46 comments

Star Trek: The Next Generation’s enigmatic Q John De Lancie is headed to another sci-fi series, this time the new season of Torchwood titled "Torchwood: Miracle Day". And in other sci-fi TV news, the Stargate franchise seems to have been completely put to an end (or at least hibernation) with the announcement that all Stargate DVD movie projects (including one with Voyager’s Bob Picardo) have been stopped.

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Exclusive Details & Excerpts From “Star Trek: Federation” Series Proposal April 16, 2011

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Trek Franchise , 173 comments

On Thursday TrekMovie revealed the exclusive True Story Behind The Bryan Singer ‘Pitch’ of “Star Trek: Federation.” As promised TrekMovie now reveals exclusive details on the "Federation" series proposal, describing the universe, the characters, the new USS Enterprise and more. .

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Star Trek: Phase II’s “Enemy: Starfleet” Available For Streaming Now

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: New Voyages/Phase II , 257 comments

The popular Star Trek: Phase II fan series hasn’t seen a new episode since November 2009. But that all changes today with an early streaming release of  "Enemy: Starfleet." The Phase II team has set up a streaming page exclusively for TrekMovie readers. See below for more details.

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