Watch George Takei Lecture Tom Hanks In Trailer For “Larry Crowne” June 10, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, TOS , 29 comments
The resurgence of Star Trek’s George Takei continues in July when he appears in the Tom Hanks-directed romcom Larry Crowne. A new trailer was released today where you can see Takei lecturing Hanks
Damon Lindelof inks Disney deal to write Sci-Fi feature film “1952″ June 9, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 31 comments
Star Trek sequel co-writer Damon Lindelof has signed a 7-figure deal with Disney to write and produce a sci-fi film called 1952 (working title). The project is described as a large-scale science fiction feature film geared towards a family audience. Details over the fold.
Review: JJ Abrams Super 8
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Review, Super 8 , 120 comments
On Friday June 10th JJ Abrams follows up his 2009 Star Trek movie with Super 8. With the help of producer Steven Spielberg, Abrams has returned to his own childhood for a mysterious monster movie, which turns out to be an effective coming-of-age story. Find out more in the TrekMovie.com review. [Some Spoilers Ahead]
Celeb Honors: Quinto Wins Theater Award + Stewart To Get Doctorate + Video From Shatner’s Doctorate
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity , 14 comments
There is news this week with three Star Trek celebrities being honored. First up is Zachary Quinto picking up a theater award, we have details and pictures from the event below. Plus we have behind the scenes video of William Shatner picking up his honorary doctorate, and news that Patrick Stewart is also becoming an honorary doctor.
Jeri Ryan Explains Why She Turned Down Star Trek: Nemesis Role June 8, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Feature Films (TMP-NEM), VOY , 93 comments
It has been reported before that Star Trek Voyager’s Jeri Ryan was offered the chance to reprise her role as Seven of Nine in the 2002 movie Star Trek: Nemesis, but had scheduling conflicts. In a new interview the actress explains how she was offered the part (which appears to be more than a cameo), and why she turned it down.
Rene Auberjonois: Enterprise Copied From Star Trek: DS9 – Shows Need For Star Trek 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Trek Franchise , 79 comments
In a new interview, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s Rene Auberjonois says that he felt his guest spot episode on Star Trek: Enterprise copied a story from DS9 and that this illustrates the need for JJ Abrams 2009 Star Trek movie to "break the mold" of Star Trek and revitalize the franchise.
JJ Abrams On More Star Trek Sequels + Talks “Overusing” Lens Flares & Super 8
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Celebrity, Star Trek sequel (2013), Super 8 , 73 comments
We have already heard this week from JJ Abrams on how he won’t rush the Star Trek sequel to meet it’s June 29, 2012 release date. Now in a new interview, Abrams talks about Star Trek beyond the next Star Trek movie. We also have a few video clips of Abrams talking about possible delay, lens flares and Super 8.
Viral Video: George Takei Crashes ‘Sister Act’
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Trek Franchise , 27 comments
Star Trek’s George Takei has just released another one of his viral videos. Today brings the second in his series building buzz for his upcoming Broadway play Allegiance. Last time George went all Spider-man, this time he has gone all holy…if you consider cross-dressing as a nun holy. Watch it below.
Star Trek: The Exhibition License Picked Up By EMS
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: ST: The Exhibition , 14 comments
Star Trek: The Exhibition, the traveling tour of Star Trek props, costumes and replicas, has had a change of ownership. EMS Exhibits has announced they have acquired the rights from CBS Consumer Products. This is good news for fans hoping that the touring exhibit will some day come to their local museum. Details below.
Teaser Trailer For 2012 Star Trek Video Game + PS Move Phaser Attachment & Download Prequel Announced June 6, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek (JJverse game) , 80 comments
Last week we reported there is a new game coming in 2012 tied to the JJ Abrams Star Trek movie universe. Today at Sony’s E3 press conference the first teaser was shown, plus a special phaser attachment for the PlayStation Move and a downloadable prequel were announced. All the details below, plus watch the new trailer. [UPDATE: replaced vid w/ HD Version]
JJ Abrams: “Cool” Star Trek Sequel “Worth The Wait” + Is Paramount Already Planning Delay?
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Abrams, CBS/Paramount, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 202 comments
There is more from JJ Abrams about the Star Trek sequel, with the producer talking about a "cool" story as well as discussing decisions on the release date and his directing of the film, saying it will be "worth the wait." Plus another report adds to speculation that Paramount may already be planning for a delay on the Star Trek sequel. Details on all that below, plus analysis on a new possible release date.
Leonard Nimoy Invokes Classic Star Trek Episode In Plea For Middle East Peace
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Nimoy, TOS, Trek Franchise , 63 comments
Today Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy has taken on a big issue, that of peace in the Middle East. In plea to help move things forward between Israelis and Palestinians, Nimoy invoked the classic Star Trek episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield." Details below.
JJ Abrams: Not Considering 3D For Star Trek Sequel + Wont Rush To Meet Release Date June 5, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 165 comments
While promoting Super 8 this weekend, JJ Abrams has also been dropping some tidbits about his next project, the Star Trek sequel. The producer (and expected director) says his next Star Trek will not be rushed to meet it release date, and he has also confirmed he will buck the trend and not go 3D. Details below. Abrams also revealed a Star Trek easter egg in Super 8.
Great Links: James McAvoy Wants Sequel Role + Star Trek Ragefaces + Picard Engage-ring + more
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Great Links , 49 comments
There is so much Trek linking to report this week, starting with another movie star who wants in on the Star Trek sequel (James McAvoy). We also have new Star Trek lists, Star Trek comics, Star Trek crafting and even a Picard engagement ring cameo. Check it all out below.
Sci-Fi TV Saturday: The Walking Dead, True Blood, Teen Wolf, Falling Skies, Warehouse 13 spinoff + More June 4, 2011
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 49 comments
Sci-Fi TV is back and we’ve got you covered with a rundown on the 2011/2012 new show pickups (as well as new looks at the passed on NBC pilot Wonder Woman), plus updates on the new seasons of The Walking Dead and True Blood, a video from the series premiere of MTV’s Teen Wolf reboot and news on TNT’s Falling Skies and a possible Warehouse 13 spinoff. All that plus much more, including the latest television ratings, and new images and video previews.
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