Star Trek Sequel Producer Talks “Mad Dash” Beginning & “Original” Story December 20, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek sequel (2013) , 218 comments 
And yet more Star Trek sequel tidbits emerging from the promotion of Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol. This time producer Bryan Burk reveals that the sequel wont go over old ground in terms of setting up the characters. He also talks about how the team approached choosing the villain for the film, saying they have an "original and unique" story. Excerpts and video clip below [possible spoilers].
Video Of The Day: Patrick Stewart’s “A Christmas Story”
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Humor, TNG, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 17 comments 
A new video going viral takes on Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Patrick Stewart and envisions him doing a new one man Christmas show, but this time basing it on the cult classic film A Christmas Story. Watch the trailer for it below.
Simon Pegg Hasn’t Heard Any Confirmation Of Star Trek Sequel Rumors + Wants To Get More Serious
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 60 comments 
While promoting his role in Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Simon Pegg says that he knows about the story for the Star Trek sequel but hasn’t heard any confirmation of many of the previously reported rumors regarding the film’s villain. Pegg also talked about his hopes to get more serious. Watch the video clips below. [Potential SPOILERS below]
Orci: Bruce Greenwood Written Into Star Trek Seqeul Script
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 63 comments 
Most Trek fans agree that Bruce Greenwood excelled in his performance as Captain Pike in the 2009 Star Trek movie. And now a co-writer/producer for the sequel has revealed we should probably expect Greenwood to return for the sequel.
Report: No Original Star Trek Actors In Sequel
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Nimoy, Rumor, Shatner, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 96 comments 
A new report cites a source (presumably attending the LA premiere of Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol) who claims the upcoming Star Trek movie will not have any original Star Trek stars in it. So no Shatner, Nimoy, etc. See more details below.
JJ Abrams Gives Star Trek Sequel Update – To Be Shot in 2-D & Converted
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 183 comments 
At the world premiere of the new Mission: Impossible: Ghost Protocol, JJ Abrams gave an update on progress on the Star Trek sequel talking about the sets, lessons learned from the 2009 movie and how he will be handling 3-D. Watch his comments below.
Watch: Simpsons Holiday Episode Full Of Star Trek Gags December 19, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Humor, Trek Franchise, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 19 comments 
For their holiday episode this year, The Simpsons went into the future where we can see how things turn out for Homer, Marge, Bart and Lisa. And this Simpsons future is full of nods to Star Trek. The episode is now available online, see clips below.
Google Developing Star Trek-inspired Voice Assistant Code-named “Majel” December 14, 2011
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Science/Technology, Trek Franchise , 143 comments 
The real world seems to continue to get closer to the technological future envisioned by Star Trek, and apparently some of the people working to make that happen are inspired by Star Trek. A new report says that Google is working on a secret project to develop a voice controlled personal assistant, and they named the project "Majel" after Majel Roddenberry Barrett.
New Vulcan Story Coming To Star Trek Comics In March
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Comics, Star Trek (2009 film) , 41 comments
So far IDW’s new ongoing “Star Trek” comic series set in the new movie universe have been doing new spins on stories based on original Star Trek series episodes. However, for issue #7 (coming March 2012) IDW will begin a brand new two-issue story dealing with the Vulcans and the aftermath of their planet’s destruction. See below for more details on that and other Star Trek titles coming from IDW in March.
Listen To Rare Star Trek Radio Special From 1982
by John Tenuto , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), History, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 44 comments
TrekMovie has a great piece of Star Trek history to share with you today. Our resident historian John Tenuto has unearthed a rare radio program promoting the release of Star Trek II in 1982 which featured interviews with William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Nichelle Nichols, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Ricardo Montalban, and more. Listen to it below.
TrekInk: Review of Star Trek/Legion of Super-Heroes #3
by Mark Martinez , Filed under: Comics, Review, TOS , 16 comments
Starfleet officers and Legionnaires finally meet face to face in the third installment of Star Trek/Legion of Super-Heroes from IDW Publishing. Once everyone gets their egos and timelines sorted out, the Imperial Elite arrive for a good old fashioned comic book smackdown. Spoilers after the break.
Complete Star Trek IV Score CD Announced December 13, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Music , 76 comments 
To mark this year’s 25th anniversary of the release of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Intrada has just announced the upcoming release of the complete score of the film, including previously unreleased cues, alternative cues, new liner notes and more. See below for details.
Simon Pegg says he knows Star Trek 2 story + More villain rumors December 12, 2011
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Spoilers, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 473 comments
While promoting his latest movie “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol”, Simon Pegg (Star Trek’s Scotty) recently spoke to the Danish movie website Filmz and revealed that he knows the story for the Star Trek sequel.
George Takei Calls For Star Trek/Star Wars Peace – And Twilight War
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Humor, Shatner, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 62 comments
Recently a small Star Trek / Star Wars “feud” erupted online between William Shatner and Carrie Fisher. Now George Takei has entered himself into the feud in an effort to calm to the situation. His goal: to unite two fanbases against what he proclaims to be the real threat against science fiction. Watch the video over the jump.
Star Trek: TNG Blu-ray sample disc announced for January 31; Season 1 later in 2012
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, TNG, TNG Remastered , 75 comments
CBS Home Entertainment has officially announced that Star Trek: The Next Generation will be available in high-definition for the first time ever on January 31, 2012. The previously announced sample disc — ‘The Next Level’ — will be followed by the complete first season Blu-ray later in 2012. Details over the jump.
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