Roberto Orci: Star Trek Sequel Ready For “Soft Prep” April 16, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek sequel (2013) , 157 comments
As we have been reporting, the first draft of the script for the Star Trek sequel isn’t quite done yet, but Paramount is still planning to get production started in the fall to meet that June 29, 2012 release date. Co-writer/producer Bob Orci now explains that they do have enough material to get a "soft prep" of the film going.
Science Saturday: Laser Weapon + Space Flutes + New Shuttle Homes + Jupiter Bound Ship + more
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 21 comments
This week, witness the Navy’s newest laser weapon, visit the retiring space shuttles (and the Enterprise), prep for spacecraft Juno’s upcoming launch, and hear the first ever Earth-Space flute duet in honor of Yuri Gagarin, first man in space. All this and more plus your gadget of the week: NAVI (Navigational Aid for the Visually Impaired).
Watch Brent Spiner Hit Rock Bottom In His New Web Series “Fresh Hell” April 15, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TNG, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 40 comments
Today Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Brent Spiner became the latest Star Trek star to jump into the world of viral videos with the launch of a new web series "Fresh Hell" which explores what life is like after Data in Hollywood. Watch the first two episodes below.
BBC America Star Trek TNG Marathon This Weekend + Syfy Star Trek Movies Marathon Memorial Day Weekend
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Trek on TV , 44 comments
This weekend if you are looking for Star Trek on TV, tune into BBC America as they are running a 24 hour Star Trek: The Next Generation marathon starting Saturday morning. And if you are planning on staying in Memorial Day Weekend, then Syfy has you covered with a Star Trek movie marathon. See below for schedules.
Simon Pegg: Star Trek Sequel ‘Maybe’ In 3-D + New Poll on 3-D Trek
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Poll, ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 199 comments
One of the big questions with regards to the planned 2012 Star Trek sequel is regarding dimensions, specifically if the film will be presented in 3-D or just old fashioned 2-D. A new report from the UK has Star Trek’s new Scotty weighing in on the issue. Plus we have a new poll asking what you think about 3-D.
STO Update: Tax Weekend Sale + Foundry Release + Bajoran Uniforms + New Interviews
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek Online , 7 comments
Time again to catch up on what’s going on with Star Trek Online. Firstly this weekend Cryptic is offering a tax relief sale on all C-Store items and lifetime subscriptions. In addition, Cryptic has also launched their Foundry player generated content function and new added Bajoran militia uniforms. We have video promos for both of those plus more of the latest on Star Trek Online.
New Previews For Orci/Kurtzman/Lindelof’s Cowboys & Aliens + Leonard Nimoy on Fringe
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Fringe, Nimoy, Orci/Kurtzman , 37 comments
Last night if you watched American Idol on FOX you would have caught previews of a couple of things related to the world of Star Trek. First was the new trailer for Cowboys & Aliens, written by Star Trek writer/producers Orci, Kurtzman and Lindelof. In addition there was another preview for tonight’s episode of Fringe that could explain the interesting way Leonard Nimoy will be appearing. Watch both below.
Exclusive: The True Story Behind The Bryan Singer ‘Pitch’ of “Star Trek: Federation” April 14, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Interview, Trek on TV , 193 comments
For years there has been talk about a Star Trek pitch made by director Bryan Singer, including a mention by Jonathan Frakes last week. Some details have been reported online, but TrekMovie has received an actual copy of the "Star Trek: Federation" proposal document, and has talked to one of the authors about the supposed pitch. Exclusive details below.
DrexTV #4 – Behind The Scenes Video With USS Reliant Model & Last Day Of Voyager Set
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), TNG, VOY, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 60 comments
Star Trek artist and designer Doug Drexler has one of his very cool DrexTV video blogs up, this time Doug shares some behind the scenes videos, including a close look at the original USS Reliant film model being re-used for TNG, and the last days on the set of Star Trek: Voyager. Check it out below.
Watch Preview of Star Trek: The Next Generation Porn Parody – Actually SFW
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Fan Productions, TNG, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 109 comments
Earlier this year TrekMovie reported that Star Trek: The Next Generation was getting a porn parody. Adult film maker Revolution X has now released a trailer for "Star Trek: The Next Generation: A XXX Parody" and it is actually safe for work. Watch it below, plus more details and images (also SFW).
‘Back To Space-Con’ DVD Documentary About 1970s Star Trek Cons Premieres Tonight In San Francisco
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, DVD/Blu-ray, Fandom , 13 comments
Back To Space-Con, a documentary about the first Bay Area Star Trek conventions from the 1970s, gets a world premiere tonight in San Francisco. The documentary is also available on DVD. More details and a trailer below.
Fox Promo Teases Leonard Nimoy’s Return To Fringe This Friday April 13, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Fringe, Nimoy , 22 comments
Leonard Nimoy has come out of retirement one more time to reprise his role as William Bell on JJ Abrams sci-fi show Fringe. FOX has released a new promo for this Friday’s episode which teases the return of Nimoy. Watch it and another preview below.
Sci-Fi Movies Tuesday: Man of Steel, Dark Knight Rises, Planet of the Apes, Iron Man 3, The Hobbit, X-Men: First Class, Green Lantern, Tron 3 + more April 12, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 93 comments
In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies column Superman gets his Zod, Batman keeps his secrets, the Justice League begins to form, Planet of the Apes gets a new title, The Hobbit increases its shutter speed, X-Men reveals an opening, Tron goes old school, Green Lantern shows off footage and much more including the latest casting bites, images and videos.
Full Track List & Collaborators For William Shatners New Album – Will Be Redoing “Rocket Man”
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Music, Shatner , 54 comments
In addition to the earlier Shatner NASA news, Star Trek’s original Kirk also has news in the world of music. The final track listing for his upcoming album "Searching For Major Tom" has been released, along with the list of collaborators. The album is full of space/science themed music, including Bill returning to do "Rocket Man" one more time. See below for full list.
Rifftrax Releases New Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan Comedy Commentary – Watch Sample
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Humor , 55 comments
Today the Rifftrax team, who record Mystery Science Theater 3000-style silly commentaries for movies and TV, have released a new commentary track for Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn. More details plus a sample below.
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