William Shatner’s ‘Weird or What’ Debuts On Syfy Tuesday – Watch the Promos April 29, 2013
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Trek Franchise , 17 comments
Even at age 82 you cannot stop William Shatner. His show "Weird or What" (previously seen on Discovery Channel and History Canada) debuts on the Syfy channel Tuesday night at 9PM. Watch Star Trek’s original Kirk in a couple of “Weird” promo clips below.
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IMAX Giving Away Into Darkness Limited Poster + Charity Auction For VIP Passes To Hollywood Premiere [UPDATED]
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek Into Darkness , 35 comments
There are a couple of new Star Trek Into Darkness tidbits to report. First up IMAX has revealed an new limited-edition print that will be given away at Fan Sneaks. You can check that out below. Plus Paramount and Bad Robot are holding a charity auction for VIP passes to the Hollywood premiere (including meeting cast/crew and after-party).
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Third Star Trek Into Darkness Clip Has Kirk Confronting Harrison + Berlin Premiere Prep Pix
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Spoilers,Star Trek Into Darkness , 332 comments
Monday morning brings a the third clip from Star Trek Into Darkness featuring Captain Kirk facing off against John Harrison. Watch it below but of course beware of spoilers! We also have some pictures of the prep for tonight’s Berlin premiere.
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2 New Star Trek Into Darkness Images + Hollywood Premiere Trip Contest + Cool Theater Collage April 28, 2013
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Star Trek Into Darkness , 57 comments
There’s more assorted bits of Star Trek Into Darkness news to share including two new images and a USA contest for a trip to the Los Angeles premiere. We also have another cool theater promotion from the Hollywood Arc Light.
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Watch: JJ Abrams & Into Darkness Cast Australia Junket Vids + Bizarre German Interview + Paris ‘Master Class’
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek Into Darkness , 48 comments
As part of the world tour promoting Star Trek Into Darkness, JJ Abrams and various members of his cast are doing interviews at junkets and other events. Today we have a small collection of some of these to get a taste, including a very bizarre one from Germany and an hour long "Master Class" with JJ Abrams from France. (NOTE: some minor spoilers discussed in interviews)
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Excerpts From First Overseas Reviews Of Star Trek Into Darkness
by Geri Schear , Filed under: Star Trek Into Darkness , 79 comments
The Star Trek Into Darkness movie opens on May 17th in North America (and May 9th in the UK, Australia, German and some other countries). The film has had two gala premiere so far and a handful of reviews have come out of Australia. There aren’t enough reviews yet to form a consensus, but we have compiled some spoiler-free comments from the early reviews below.
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New Into Darkness Image + Pine Talks Real-world connections & Lindelof Talks Enterprise Tech April 26, 2013
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek Into Darkness , 141 comments
Another new image from Star Trek Into Darkness has emerged, included in an interview where Chris Pine talks about the real-world connections to the movie. Check that out below plus Damon Lindelof talks about how Into Darkness gets more technical on board the USS Enterprise.
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Into Darkness Dom. Character Posters For Marcus, Sulu and McCoy + UK Launches ‘Search For Scotty’ Contest
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Star Trek Into Darkness , 40 comments
Paramount has provided us with high resolution versions of three new Star Trek Into Darkness domestic character posters, for Carol Marcus, Dr. McCoy and Sulu posters. Plus over in the UK, they are doing a special ‘The Search For Scotty’ contest to find 10 hidden Scotty posters around the UK – and if you find one you may get to the May 2 London premiere.
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Photos From Moscow Star Trek Into Darkness Premiere
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity,Star Trek Into Darkness , 34 comments
The Thursday night Moscow gala premiere of Star Trek Into Darkness came on a rainy night so unfortunately there wasn’t an opportunity for the stars to linger on the red carpet (and chat with TrekMovie’s Russian correspondent). However, we do have a lot of official photos from the premiere (inside and outside the theater) and from a Moscow photo call. Check them out below.
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Shatner, Lindelof and Braga Engage In Epic Twitter Exchange
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity,Web , 177 comments
On Thursday three Star Trek luminaries got into a funny (but pointed) exchange on Twitter. It all started with a belated Birthday wish from William Shatner to Damon Lindelof, then Brannon Braga jumped in and well you have to see it for yourself below.
Variety: Into Darkness Tracking For $85M Open + Budget Revealed + Film Gets PG-13 Rating April 25, 2013
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek Into Darkness , 199 comments
The producers of Star Trek Into Darkness always say it is a bigger movie (and that means budget too). So it is good news that today it is being reported the film is set for a franchise record-breaking opening weekend. Details on that below plus the movie has officially got its expected PG-13 rating, find out what the MPAA parental guidance says too.
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Watch: First Promo For Star Trek: TNG Season 4 Blu-ray
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: DVD/Blu-ray,TNG,TNG Remastered , 52 comments
The third season of Star Trek: The Next Generation on Blu-ray is only days away so CBS is now turning to Season 4. The first promo for that set has just been released. You can watch that below, plus don’t forget that tonight is the "Best of Both Worlds" theater event.
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New Kirk Character Featurette Video + Big Star Trek Into Darkness Murals In NYC & LA
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Star Trek Into Darkness , 44 comments
Paramount has released the first Star Trek Into Darkness "Character Profile" featurette focusing on Kirk. The video has movie clips and some behind the scenes footage along with comments from director JJ Abrams and actor Chris Pine. Watch it below (minor spoilers). We also have photos of big outdoor marketing in LA and NYC and a new Acer spot.
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Watch: Latin America Star Trek Into Darkness TV Spot Features Scotty, Keenser & more
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Star Trek Into Darkness , 83 comments
Another international promotion for Star Trek Into Darkness shows some glimpses of new stuff from the movie. This time it is a new TV commercial from Latin America, which shows us a creature from the movie along with Scotty and Keenzer getting their drink on. Watch it below with TrekMovie’s screencaps and analysis (minor spoilers).
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AreYouThe1701.com Viral Site Asks Fans To Submit Star Trek-inspired Pix & Vids To Be ‘Chosen’ April 24, 2013
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Star Trek Into Darkness , 51 comments
Back in December Paramount hid a url to the website areyouthe1701.com in the first trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness. Since that time the site has been quiet until just moments ago it revamped with a request for fans to send in images and clips, promising a chance to be "one of the chosen few." More details below.
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JJ Abrams: Directing 3rd Star Trek A ‘Possibility’ + Talks Shatner ‘Compliment’
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Abrams,Shatner,ST: Into Darkness Sequel,Star Trek Into Darkness , 140 comments
According to JJ Abrams, there is still a chance he could return to the director’s chair for a third Star Trek movie (even though he is set to direct the next Star Wars movie). This revelation and more comes from a new lengthy Playboy interview with Abrams. JJ also points to a young director he has his eye on and talks a bit about William Shatner too. Excerpts below.
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Watch: Funny Esurance Into Darkness TV Spot + Chekov & Scotty Get Domestic Character Posters
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Star Trek Into Darkness , 40 comments
Esurance is now running a commercial in the US for Star Trek Into Darkness that is kind of funny. Plus poor Chekov finally gets respect with his own domestic character poster (and Scotty gets one too). Check it all out below.
Alice Eve Talks Into Darkness, Bibi Besch, William Shatner, Gene Roddenberry & More
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Star Trek Into Darkness , 52 comments
Star Trek Into Darkness re-introduces the character Dr. Carol Marcus, and in a new interview actress Alice Eve talks about how the original Marcus (Bibi Besch) influenced her performance. Eve also shows off her Star Trek knowledge talking about Shatner, Roddenberry’s vision and how the show had good advice for young men. All that and more from Eve below.
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John Harrison Has A Video Message For Mr. Spock + Scotty Int’l Poster + UK Premiere Contest
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Star Trek Into Darkness , 63 comments
This morning brings a couple new new updates from the international marketing of Star Trek Into Darkness. The second ‘message from John Harrison’ viral video has been released in the UK – this time JH analyzes Mr. Spock. Also Scotty now has an international poster (in German). Check those out below. There is also a UK contest to win glamorous trip the the London red carpet premiere of Star Trek Into Darkness.
Watch: New Japanese Star Trek Into Darkness Trailer + Shot-By-Shot Analysis + New Warp Effect
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Marketing/Promotion,Star Trek Into Darkness , 92 comments
A new Japanese trailer has been released for Star Trek Into Darkness – where the films opens in August. The new trailer is different than the other international promos and contains a number of new shots. Watch it below along with TrekMovie’s patented shot-by-shot analysis – but beware of spoilers.
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