JJ Abrams To Produce New Sci-Fi Thriller For Paramount May 24, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Celebrity , 77 comments
Star Trek producer/director JJ Abrams is adding another project to his to-do list. This time his production company and Paramount are teaming up to create a new low-budget sci-fi/thriller, based on a spec script. More details below.
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JJ Abrams Put Uncharted’s North Into Star Trek Sequel + Tried To Get Chess Master Carlsen May 21, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 58 comments
Star Trek producer/director may a big Hollywood mogul, but he is still a nerd at heart. Case in point comes from two reports (confirmed by TrekMovie) on people he personally reached out to for roles in the Trek sequel. Abrams successfully got Nolan North (voice of the hero in the "Uncharted" games) into the film and tried (but visas couldn’t be worked out in time) to get Norwegian chess grand master Magnus Carlsen too.
Orci: Star Trek Sequel Is Not Remake May 10, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Editorial, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 642 comments
The reports about the Star Trek sequel over the last couple of weeks have generated a lot of discussion across the web and here at TrekMovie.com. As he does from time to time, Bob dropped by the site today and made a comment about the chat, this time a short blurb, but with important implications. See more below, plus my thoughts on the latest debates. [NOTE: Article discusses potential spoilers]
PrometheusWatch: New Featurette w/ Ridley and Lindelof + New Commercial + R Rating + more
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Lindelof, Prometheus , 32 comments
TrekMovie’s most anticipated movie of the summer is just four weeks away now. This week PrometheusWatch has a new featurette where director Ridley Scott and writer Damon Lindelof (also of the Star Trek sequel) talk about the origins of the film. Watch that below plus the latest TV commercial. We also have news on the US and UK ratings for the film and the new EW Prometheus cover.
Watch: Sizzle Reel For Kurtzman’s ‘People Like Us’ – Starring Chris Pine May 9, 2012
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Orci/Kurtzman, ST09 Cast , 15 comments
Star Trek co-writer/producer Alex Kurtzman’s directorial debut People Like Us hits theaters next month. Starring Elizabeth Banks and Star Trek’s Chris Pine, the family drama was co-written by Trek’s Bob Orci. A new "sizzle reel" has been released with scenes along with Kurtzman and Pine talking about the film. Watch it below.
NBC Picks Up JJ Abrams Post-Apocalypse Series ‘Revolution’ [UPDATE: No S2 For Alcatraz?] May 8, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Celebrity , 99 comments
Star Trek producer/director JJ Abrams has sold another high concept TV series. This time JJ is returning to NBC for the post-apocalypse with "Revolution," with a pilot directed by Jon Favreau. More details below.
Kurtzman & Orci Sign New Film Deal With Universal – Van Helsing & Mummy Movies First Up May 1, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Orci/Kurtzman , 139 comments
Star Trek writer/producers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman are adding yet more franchises to their plates. Today it was announced the pair have signed a new deal with Universal Pictures, with reboots of Van Helsing (with Tom Cruise as star) and The Mummy at the top of their to do lists for the studio. More details below.
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PrometheusWatch: New Very Revealing UK Trailer + More Weyland Pix April 30, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Lindelof, Prometheus , 28 comments
While today’s big news is about next year’s Star Trek sequel, TrekMovie is also keeping an eye on our most-anticipated summer 2012 film – Prometheus – co-written by Trek’s Damon Lindelof. Another international trailer (this time in English) has been released and it has lots of details and spoilers. Watch it below.
Orci And Kurtzman To Work On Amazing Spider-Man Sequel Script April 27, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 51 comments
Star Trek scribes Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman have been tapped to take on another sequel, this time for Marvel’s Spider-Man franchise. The trades are reporting that the pair have been tapped to write a new draft for the sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man, which hasn’t even opened yet.
PrometheusWatch: New Viral Video Promotes David The Robot + Russian Trailer Reveals More Footage April 17, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Lindelof, Prometheus , 68 comments
Without a Star Trek movie, TrekMovie has adopted Prometheus as our most anticipated film for the summer. Written by Trek sequel co-writer Damon Lindelof, the film looks to be a cool addition to the Alien universe. And today they released another cool viral video for the film showing off a Weyland robot. Plus there is a new Russian trailer that reveals more cool visuals (and dialog if you speak Russian). Check it out below.
First Trailer For Alex Kurtzman’s ‘People Like Us’ Starring Chris Pine March 29, 2012
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Orci/Kurtzman, ST09 Cast , 179 comments 
Another Summer film we are looking forward to is People Like Us (formerly Welcome To People), the directorial debut of Star Trek co-writer/producer Alex Kurtzman which also stars Star Trek’s Chris Pine. The film was written and produced by Kurtzman and his Trek writing partner Roberto Orci. The first trailer has just been released, check it out below.
Watch: More Prometheus Footage Revealed March 28, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Lindelof, Prometheus , 149 comments
The original plan was for us to get the Star Trek sequel this June, but we will have to wait until next May for new Trek. However we here at TrekMovie are almost as excited over another June 2012 film – Prometheus, the Alien universe film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Trek co-producer/writer Damon Lindelof. More footage from the film has been released online, check it out below along with a new commercial.
Lindelof: ‘Strong Desire’ To Show Something From Star Trek Sequel At Comic Con 2012 March 20, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Lindelof, Prometheus, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 46 comments
Fans are starting to wonder when they will get their first glimpse of the Star Trek sequel currently in production. A possibility could be at the annual San Diego Comic Con in July, and now producer/writer Damon Lindelof is saying that the team has a "strong desire" to be there with something to show. Details below.
2nd Trailer For Prometheus – written by Star Trek’s Damon Lindelof March 19, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Lindelof, Prometheus , 155 comments 
The annual Wondercon was held over the weekend and one of the big events was the reveal of the second trailer for Prometheus, the sort-of Alien prequel written by Star Trek sequel writer/producer Damon Lindelof. Check it out below along with a cool viral video for the film.
Paramount Extends Deal With JJ Abrams & Bad Robot February 22, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, CBS/Paramount, Celebrity, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2013) , 82 comments 
The love fest between Star Trek director/producer JJ Abrams and Paramount Pictures looks like it will continue into the future. This afternoon Paramount Pictures announced they are extending their deal with Abrams and his Bad Robot production company. More details below.
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