Science Saturday: Roddenberry Research Center + Skeptic-Funded Climate Study + A Star is Born + Tractor Beam Tech + More October 22, 2011
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 604 comments
Bored during your late-night duty shift in Cargo Bay 2? Take a break and read about this week’s science news! This week: Roddenbery’s new stem cell research center, the results of a skeptic-funded climate change study, witness a star being born (literally), and try out the new astronaut tractor beam! All this and more, plus our gadget of the week: the Holodesk!
Watch: William Shatner’s Bohemian Rhapsody Music Video October 19, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Music, Shatner, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 152 comments
This morning Cleopatra Records released the first music video from Star Trek’s William Shatner’s new Album "Seeking Major Tom" and it is Shat-tastic! See below to check out The Shat’s version of the classic Queen song "Bohemian Rhapsody."
Quinto Gearing Up For ‘Imminent’ Star Trek Sequel (& Eyebrow Shaving) October 18, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 131 comments
On Friday Zachary Quinto’s new movie Margin Call opens and the actor says that after he finishes up his latest publicity trip he is headed back to LA to prep for the Star Trek sequel which he says is "imminent." Quinto also talks about facing getting his eyebrows shaved again to play Spock. See below for excerpts and videos of Quinto talking Trek.
PHOTOS: Zoe Saldana Presents JJ Abrams Best Sci-Fi Scream For Super 8 + Zachary Quinto Margin Call Premiere
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Super 8 , 16 comments
The Spike Scream Awards which aired Tuesday night featured a few of Star Trek’s new luminaries, including Zoe Saldana who presented the Best Sci-Fi Movie to JJ Abrams (for Super 8). Also appearing as a presenter was John Cho. Check out photos below, plus photos from Zachary Quinto’s Margin Call premiere. .
QMx Unveils 2009 Star Trek Movie Enterprise Replica – Yours For $5k
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Replicas, Star Trek (2009 film) , 191 comments
After two years Quantum Mechanix has finally revealed the final design for their Artisan Replica of the USS Enterprise from JJ Abrams 2009 Star Trek movie. They will start taking pre-orders at the end of this month and so if you have $5000, one of these limited edition replicas can be yours. See below for pictures and details.
Watch: Kirk v Shinzon – Chris Pine & Tom Hardy Face Off In ‘This Means War’ Trailer October 17, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 51 comments
A couple of Star Trek’s new Stars have new movies coming out over the next few months, including Chris Pine in This Means War where he takes on Star Trek: Nemesis villain Tom Hardy. Check out the new trailer below along with trailers for John Cho’s A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas and Quinto’s Margin Call, both opening in upcoming weeks. [UPDATE: Red Band Harold and Kumar trailer]
Zachary Quinto Comes Out – Inspired By Bullied Teen
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 332 comments
Star Trek’s new Spock Zachary Quinto made big news over the weekend by revealing his is gay. In an interview and blog post the actor explained why it was important for him to come out after hearing about the suicide of a gay teenager. More details and reactions from some of Quinto’s fellow Star Trek stars below.
Watch: Wheaton & Spiner on ‘Big Bang’ + Alt Timelines & Evil Goatees on ‘Community’
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Humor, ST09 Cast, TNG, TOS, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 26 comments
Two sit comes last week dipped their toe into the world of Star Trek. The most overt was the CBS series The Big Bang Theory which included guest spots with TNG stars Brent Spiner and Wil Wheaton, while the NBC show Community had a more subtle homage to Star Trek. Watch both below.
Science Saturday: FTL Neutrinos Debunked + All-Electric Aircraft + Rename the VLA + Mysterious Sunrise + More October 15, 2011
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 86 comments
Welcome back to Science Saturday! This week: Debunk those faster-than-light neutrinos, take a flight in an all-electric aircraft, rename the Very Large Array, and see a mysterious Argentinian sunrise. All this and more, plus our gadget of the week: the throwable panoramic ball camera!
Seth MacFarlane Wants To Reboot Star Trek On TV October 12, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Trek on TV , 317 comments
This is no joke. Seth MacFarlane loves to drop Star Trek jokes into his various TV animated comedy shows, but the Family Guy creator now says that he wants to take his love of Trek to the next level and get a chance to reboot Star Trek on TV.
William Shatner’s ‘The Captains’ Showing At Canadian Theatres Thursday + Canada TV Next Week
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Conventions/Events/Attractions, History, Shatner , 31 comments
If you are a Canadian and feel left out of all the fun with William Shatner’s new Star Trek documentary The Captains, now you are in luck. The Captains will be showing on movie theaters across Canada tomorrow (Thursday) and will also be showing on Canadian TV next week. See below for details.
Quinto “Prepping” For Star Trek Sequel – Hasn’t Seen Script October 11, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 177 comments
Star Trek’s new Spock has a new movie opening next week (Margin Call) and while the actor is out promoting that film, he is also gearing up and preparing for to return to the USS Enterprise. In a new interview Zachary Quinto gives a little update on the Star Trek sequel.
Watch: Kirk v Columbus Epic Rap Battle October 10, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Humor, TOS, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 37 comments
Today the popular Nice Peter web series created a special Columbus Day version of one of their "Epic Rap Battles of History," and this time they pit Captain James T. Kirk against Captain Christopher Columbus. So who is the best captain and explorer? See below to find out how it went down.
Orci & Kurtzman Sell Political Conspiracy & Western Pilots + Abrams Adds Another Movie Project October 7, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, CBS/Paramount, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 1,116 comments
The last week brings more business deal news from the team behind the last and next Star Trek movie. Writer/producers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman have sold a couple more pilots for the next seasons, and JJ Abrams has added another film to his future schedule (after the Star Trek sequel).
Watch: Parks and Recreation Analyzes Star Trek Sequel
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Humor, Star Trek sequel (2013), Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 52 comments
Star Trek has again wormed its way into a network TV show. Last night’s episode of the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation actually featured a somewhat in depth analysis of JJ Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek sequel. Check it out below.
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