Space Command KickStarter Launched – Project To Include Takei, Shimerman, Picardo & Phillips May 16, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Sci-Fi, Trek Franchise , 2 comments
The previously teased new project "Space Command" has now launched their KickStarter campaign. The envisioned series of sci-fi films feature a number of Star Trek vets behind the camera and they have also announced a number of Trek actors who are also involved, including Armin Shimerman, George Takei, Ethan Phillips and Robert Picardo. Watch the intro video to learn more below.
Cool Trek Stuff: New ‘Shuttle Crew Service’ Recruitment Poster
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Art, Merchandise, TOS , 16 comments
In March we reported on the launch of ByeByeRobot, a new fine art Star trek licensee, which is giving MondoPrints competition in the cool Trek poster and art world. The company has announced a new fun poster promoting "Shuttle Service" on planet Cestus III. Check it out below.
Star Trek: The Next Generation Promotional HD Screenings To Be Held In July May 15, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Conventions/Events/Attractions, DVD/Blu-ray, TNG Remastered , 48 comments
As previously reported the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation arrives on Blu-ray on July 24th. And in order to promote the release, CBS will be holding theatrical screenings across the USA in advance of the release. These one-day screening events are another great way to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the series. See below for more details.
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Video of the Day: Star Trek: TNG Theme Played By 8 Floppy Drives
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Music, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 25 comments
The video we have to share with you today is possibly the nerdiest thing you will see (and hear) this week. A guy in the Internet has created a small niche of making music using old computer floppy drives (ask your parents about them kids). One of his orchestrations is the theme to Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Chris Pine To Produce and Star In Indie Comedy He Co-wrote w/ His Buddies
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Celebrity, ST09 Cast , 15 comments
Chris Pine is about to follow his friend and Star Trek co-star Zachary Quinto into the indie movie producing business. Waterstone Entertainment has just announced a new comedy co-starring Pine called "Mantivities." Trek’s new Kirk also co-wrote and is co-producing. More details below.
New Interactive Book To Tell Illustrated History Of Star Trek’s Federation
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Books , 54 comments
One of the more exciting pieces of Star Trek non-fiction has been announced today. "STAR TREK Federation: The First 150 Years" is new officially licensed hardcover book that will cover history for the first 150 years of the United Federation of Planets. The book comes with bonus historical documents and an interactive electronic pedestal that includes a narration by George Takei. More details and images below.
Photos: Benedict Cumberbatch Shows Off New Star Trek Body May 14, 2012
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Star Trek sequel (2013) , 146 comments
In January before he started shooting for the Star Trek sequel, actor Benedict Cumberbatch said he was "working out non-stop" to prepare for the film. Apparently all that hard work paid off, which can be seen in some new photos of the actor. Check out the newly buff BC below.
Intrada Re-Issues Expanded Star Trek V Score
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Feature Films (TMP-NEM), Merchandise, Music , 59 comments
In 2010 La-La Land released a 2 CD expanded version of Jerry Goldsmith’s score for Star Trek V: The Final Frontier which includes 45 minutes of previously unreleased material. Unfortunately for some, the limited release sold out pretty quickly. Now Intrada is re-issuing the set. More details below.
Video of the Day: Is The Star Trek Universe Secretly Horrifying?
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Humor, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 73 comments
When you really think about it, what are the implications of the society envisioned in Star Trek’s future? Where is the motivation when you have replicators? Why do they always talk about the 20th century? Why are all the admirals jerks? These are some of the questions asked in a new skit video from Cracked.com. Check it out below.
Sci-Fi Movies Sunday: The Avengers, Kick-Ass 2, The Hobbit, The Amazing Spider-Man, Prometheus + more May 13, 2012
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Trek Franchise , 94 comments
Sci-Fi Movies is back with a look at the latest in
sci-fi and genre movies, including another record-breaking performance by The Avengers, confirmation on Kick-Ass 2, a disappointing update from Guillermo del Toro about At The Mountains of Madness. Plus much more, including a discussion surrounding the technology of The Hobbit and the latest from The Amazing Spider-Man and Prometheus along with new images and video previews.
Watch: Brent Spiner Reduced To Playing Spock At Birthday Party in ‘Fresh Hell’
by TrekMovie.com Staff , Filed under: Celebrity, Humor, Viral Video/Mashup/Images , 26 comments
After a break Brent Spiner’s comedy webseries Fresh Hell is back and the new episodes takes Brent to a new low – forced to perform at a kid’s Star Trek birthday party – as Spock. Watch it below.
EXCLUSIVE: Peter Weller Drops Hints About His Star Trek Sequel Character May 12, 2012
by Eric Shirey , Filed under: Spoilers, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 353 comments
Much of the speculation and reporting about the Star Trek movie has focused on the character played by Benedict Cumberbatch (and yesterday we finally got around to talking about Alice Eve), but what about Peter Weller? We haven’t heard much about him, but TrekMovie has an exclusive with a red carpet moment where the actor actually let slip some intriguing details about his Star Trek sequel character. Details below, but beware potential spoilers.
Science Saturday: New Old Mayan Calendar + Vesta Views + Build The Enterprise + Transparent Aluminum + More
by Kayla Iacovino , Filed under: Science/Technology , 43 comments
Welcome to another exciting Saturday filled with Science! This week: how the earliest known Mayan calendar does NOT predict our doom this December, the fascinating miniplanet of Vesta, a guy on the internet says we can build the Enterprise in 20 years, and a quick look into the world of transparent aluminum (hello, computer!). All this and more, plus our gadget of the week: the 3D Cylindrical Display.
First Image Of Alice Eve From Star Trek Set Provides Character Clues [UPDATED - In Color] May 11, 2012
by Anthony Pascale , Filed under: Spoilers, Star Trek sequel (2013) , 169 comments
Another behind the scenes photo from the Star Trek sequel production is whipping around the Internet. The interesting thing about this one is that it is the first picture fearing actress Alice Eve, and she is in costume – which may give us clues about her character. Check it out below, but beware of potential spoilers. [UPDATED w/ original color photo]
Sci-Fi TV Friday: New Genre Shows + Doctor Who, Once Upon a Time, Walking Dead, Lost, Jericho + more
by Rosario T. Calabria , Filed under: Sci-Fi , 40 comments 
It’s been a long hiatus, but Sci-Fi TV is back with a look at the latest in sci-fi and genre television, including Doctor Who and first looks at Arrow, Wizards vs. Aliens and J.J. Abrams’ new show Revolution. All that plus much more, including news on a possible Jericho return and the latest images and video previews.
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