William Shatner Unveils Wax Figure Of Kirk – Says He Wants To Be In Star Trek Sequel November 4, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, Shatner, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 152 comments
We already knew that William Shatner’s Kirk is immortal, but now Kirk has been immortalized, in wax. Today Madame Tussaud’s in Hollywood unveiled its wax figure of James T. Kirk, and William Shatner was there to help. And while he was mugging for the cameras, Bill also talked about the next Star Trek movie. See below for TrekMovie photos and video from the event.
Abrams: Star Trek Sequel Will Not Be ‘Remake’ – But Khan Still A Possibility November 2, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 485 comments
The Star Trek sequel continues to be in the early stages and according to JJ Abrams, the notion of bringing back Khan is still possible. In a new interview snippet at MTV, the producer and possible director of the sequel talks about the possibility of recasting Trek’s ultimate villain.
Kate Mulgrew Hasn’t Seen JJ Abrams Star Trek – But Wants To Be In Sequel October 29, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012), VOY , 274 comments
The latest project for Star Trek Voyagers’ captain Janeway is providing voice work for Bioware’s new fantasy role-playing video game "Dragon Age Origins". In a new interview promoting the game, Kate Mulgrew also talked Star Trek, including talking about the latest JJ Abrams movie, and the next one too. See below for excerpts.
Abrams Not Directing Mission Impossible: IV October 27, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 77 comments
Another piece in the puzzle that is the Star Trek sequel has fallen into place as JJ Abrams has now confirmed that, although he is co-producing, he will not return to the director’s chair for the fourth Mission: Impossible film. More details on that below, plus comments from Abrams on Superman
Zoe Saldana Talks Sequel Production In 2010 – Is 2011 Release Date Still Possible? October 24, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 68 comments
Last weekend we reported that Star Trek writing team of Bob Orci and Alex Kurtzman were now talking about delivering the script for the sequel in mid 2010 for a potential 2012 release. But now Star Trek’s Uhura Zoe Saldana says she has been asked for details on her 2010 schedule, implying that their still may be a chance for shooting next year. How does this all add up? TrekMovie asks a trusted source to help us sort it all out.
Abrams: Next Star Trek Needs To Be ‘Most Meaningful’ – But Not Called ‘Star Trek 2′ October 23, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 187 comments
Bob Orci and Alex Kurtzman recently said they have more time to hand in their Star Trek sequel, so things are still in that deep thinking stage. In a new interview, producer JJ Abrams talked about what direction he sees the next Trek is going, and how he wants it to be ‘deeper’. JJ also talked about what to call the sequel. Details below plus photos of Abrams presenting an award to Zoe Saldana.
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
We 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.
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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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.
Video of JJ Abrams From Last Week’s Star Trek Home Video Press Event October 13, 2009
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Abrams, DVD/Blu-ray, Fringe, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 18 comments
Last week Star Trek director JJ Abrams conducted a Q&A at a press event promoting the upcoming Star Trek DVD and Blu-ray releases. TrekMovie posted a partial transcript, which covered what JJ said, not related to the home video releases. Video from the event is now available online, which includes poritions related to the DVD and Blu-ray releases (which was previously under media embargo). Watch it below
New Paramount Film Deals For JJ Abrams & Chris Pine – Is There Still Time For Star Trek Sequel in 2011? October 12, 2009
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Star Trek sequel (2012) , 86 comments
The two captain’s of this year’s Star Trek movie have been working even more deals at Paramount in recent days. The trades are reporting that Star Trek producer/director JJ Abrams has put yet another film into development, with a $2M script purchase. Plus, Chris Pine is now in talks to star in a new Paramount drama directed by DJ Carauso. Details below.
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.
JJ Abrams Talks Star Trek Sequel, Shatner, Nimoy, Nick Meyer & more
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams, Nimoy, Shatner, Star Trek (2009 film), Star Trek sequel (2012) , 97 comments
Today Paramount held a press event in LA for their fall home video releases, including Star Trek. One of the Q&A sessions was with Star Trek director JJ Abrams who, in addition to questions about DVD and Blu-ray sets, ended up talking about the Star Trek sequel, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nick Meyer, and more. Get all the details below.


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