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Exclusive Video Interview: Orci and Lindelof Talk Star Trek Sequel (+ Fringe & Lost) November 20, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Interview, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 77 comments

For the sequel to Star Trek, the writing team of Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman will be augmented by producer Damon Lindelof. At the Star Trek DVD/Blu-ray launch party TrekMovie talked to Orci and Lindelof about the next Trek, getting a status update, thoughts on their approach and what research they are doing. Bob also talked Fringe and Damon talked about the final season of Lost. See video interview below 

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Exclusive ‘Fan Fact Checking’ Clip From Star Trek Movie DVD & Blu-ray November 12, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek (2009 film), TrekMovie.com , 165 comments

Both the 2-disk DVD and 3-disk Blu-ray sets for the Star Trek movie (coming out next week) are chock full of special features. Today we have an exclusive clip, with Star Trek co-writer Bob Orci talking about getting help from the fans (here at TrekMovie.com), and also a quick behind-the-scenes moment with two Spocks!. 

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Kurtzman and Orci Talk About ‘Digging Deeper’ In Star Trek Sequel October 21, 2009

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 346 comments

saavikWe already reported that at the 2009 Screenwriters Expo last weekend, Star Trek scribes Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman announced that they are now shooting to finish their sequel script in eight months (instead of two) and the film is now likely slated for 2012. In a new interview from the event, the pair go into more details about what that extra time gives them, as well as talking about more aspects of Star Trek and more. 

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Star Trek Sequel Writers Planning For 2012 Release October 17, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 131 comments

Earlier this week TrekMovie reported that, based on the Paramount’s release slate and the schedules of the filmmakers, the chances of a Star Trek sequel in 2011 were shrinking. Now comes the first (sort of) confirmation of this, with comments from screenwriters Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman made at the Screenwriting Expo held in Los Angeles this week. More details below
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Kurtzman, Orci & Lindelof Talk Abrams & Star Trek Collaboration October 16, 2009

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Orci/Kurtzman, ST09 Creative, Star Trek (2009 film) , 57 comments

They have been referred to here as the current ‘Supreme Court’ of Star Trek, but the collaboration between JJ Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Bryan Burk, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman goes far beyond the final frontier. Today’s Variety has a lengthy feature on Abrams team and how they have come together to create projects that are at the top of the Hollywood buzz list, including some insights into the process of creating the new Star Trek movie. Excerpts below.

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Orci & Kurtzman Q&A On Star Trek, DVD/Blu-ray, Writing Process & Sequel October 14, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Interview, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 159 comments

Last week we put up a partial transcript of the Bob Orci and Alex Kurtzman Q&A from the Paramount Home Video press event promoting the upcoming Star Trek DVD & Blu-ray releases. That focused on the sequel and other projects. Today we have the rest of the Q&A, with discussions of the Star Trek movie, the DVD & Blu-ray, their writing process, and a bit more on the sequel as well.

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Orci & Kurtzman On Star Trek Sequel, Fringe, Cowboys & Aliens & more + Pair Producing Hawaii Five-0 Reboot October 8, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Fringe, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 160 comments

In addition to JJ Abrams (see previous story), writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman were also on hand at the Paramount Home Video press day. The pair took a lot of questions about the Star Trek sequel as well as their other projects, and we have full details on all of it below. Plus there is some late breaking news that the pair are producing a new Hawaii Five-0.

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Abrams & Orci: Star Trek Sequel To Be Modern-day Allegory September 15, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 368 comments

We have another update on the Star Trek sequel, this time JJ Abrams and Bob Orci talk about how they are looking to the roots of Star Trek and how it has been a way to tell modern-day allegories, possibly dealing with war and torture. Latest details come from a new LA Times, interview, excerpts below.
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Roberto Orci Being Honored With Imagen Lear Award August 19, 2009

by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Orci/Kurtzman , 53 comments

Another day and another accolade for a member of the new Star Trek team. This Friday Star Trek co-writer Roberto Orci is being honored by the Imagen Foundation at their 23rd annual awards honoring contributions of Latinos to the entertainment industry. Bob spoke to Variety about the honor, details below.

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Even More From Orci & Kurtzman On Linking Next Two Star Trek Movies August 13, 2009

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 457 comments

Another new interview with Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman has emerged mostly focusing on Fringe, but straying into the next Star Trek as well. The pair talked a bit more about linking the next two films, but dismissed the idea that they could be filmed back to back. Details below.

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More From Orci & Kurtzman On Star Trek Sequel Script Development August 9, 2009

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 264 comments

Star Trek scribes Bob Orci and Alex Kurtzman have another sequel update from the TCA  event this week (promoting Fringe). Regarding the Trek sequel, they corrected Zoe Saldana’s recent estimate that the script was ‘half done’, again noting they haven’t started yet. They also talked about the balance of new stories vs elements of TOS, writing with Lindelof and more. Details below .

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Orci and Kurtzman Give An Update On Star Trek Sequel August 7, 2009

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 183 comments

Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman were at the Television Critics Association annual Fall preview event this week to talk about Fringe, but of course the Star Trek sequel came up to. In a new brief interview, the pair gave an update on where they are at with the next Star Trek, details below.

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Orci: Linking Next Two Star Trek Movies Just A ‘Maybe’ July 29, 2009

by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Orci/Kurtzman, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 69 comments

A few days ago we reported a comment from Star Trek scribe Roberto Orci at Comic-Con about possibly linking the next two Star Trek movies. However, in a new brief interview (from the next day) has Bob downplaying the possibility as just a maybe, and also talking about differences between the second new Trek film vs. the second Transformers film. Details below.

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