Star Trek

By T'Bonz To enter, submit a famous Star Trek quote mashed up with a Star Trek episode name (movies count) to @trekonlinegame using the tag #STOCONTEST. For examples and more information, check out Star Trek: Online’s Twitter feed, located here or their Facebook page.

By T'Bonz It must be difficult to answer the same questions without being able to give out solid information, but for Star Trek XI Producer Damon Lindelof, having a sense of humor helps. Sometimes, the questions asked must make one scratch one’s head. When asked what the opening sequence of Star Trek...

By T'Bonz J.J. Abrams spoke about the sequel to Star Trek XI at the DVD/Blu-ray launch party several days ago, answering questions about his availability for the movie as well as questions regarding whether a familiar Star Trek villain would be part of the story.

By T'Bonz Some parents who love Star Trek plop their toddler in front of the television and pop in Star Trek DVDs hoping to make future fans, but Speers, who claims to not be a huge Star Trek fan, seems to top them all. Singing Klingon lullabies, such as “May the Empire Endure,” was part of his son’s bedti...

By T'Bonz The actor best-known for his role of Spock talks about his Vulcan pointed-ears and how and why they’ve changed over time. One of the behind-the-scenes features on the new Star Trek XI DVD and Blu-ray sets released this week features Leonard Nimoy being fitted for and talking about his famo...

By T'Bonz The Star Trek Ultimate Home Theater Giveaway will put you in command of your living room or den. Gamespot announced their Star Trek Ultimate Home Theater Giveaway, where one lucky grand prize winner can win “the ultimate at-home Star Trek experience.”

By T'Bonz With Star Trek XI done and out on DVD, fans are eager to know what will come next in J.J. Abrams‘ Star Trek universe. Roberto Orci spoke about Star Trek XII, including his take on the possibility of appearances by Khan and/or William Shatner.

By T'Bonz At a ceremony in Los Angeles last week, Ben Burtt, legendary Star Trek and Star Wars sound designer, received the Charles S. Swartz Award from the Hollywood Post Alliance, which honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of post production. J.J. Abrams present...

By T'Bonz Video Game – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show J.J. Abrams appeared on G4’s Attack of the Show and spoke about Star Trek XI as well as the proposed sequel. Chatting with G4’s Alison Haislip, Abrams spoke about the success of the movie and how he felt about it. “I’m very happy that fans of Star Trek and peop...

By T'Bonz Dying in J.J. Abrams‘ films appears to be a regular occurrence for Faran Tahir. Tahir (Captain Robau) was a big Star Trek fan so he was delighted to land a role in Star Trek XI. “I grew up with Star Trek, so to get to do anything in it was fun for me,” he explained. “You [...]

By T'Bonz Although J.J. Abrams hasn’t decided yet whether he will direct Star Trek XII, the thought of someone else doing so is unpalatable. Last night, Paramount held a special event in celebration of the DVD and Blu-ray release of Star Trek XI and Abrams, Leonard Nimoy and John Cho spoke about their e...

By T'Bonz Star Trek XI’s J.J. Abrams shares his thoughts about the sequel to his blockbuster hit. Now that the preliminaries of getting to know the new crew are out of the way, it’s time for Star Trek to dig a little deeper, story-wise. “I would say that because the first film was about these characters com...

By T'Bonz With the DVD and Blu-ray release of Star Trek XI just hours away, J.J. Abrams spoke about what worked and what did not work when it came to the movie. The gag reel for Star Trek XI includes the “Space, the final frontier” speech spoken by Chris Pine (the movie used Leonard Nimoy’s version.) Accord...

By T'Bonz Hollywood Collectibles will introduce 12″ and 18″ versions of the entire Star Trek universe, from Kirk and Picard from the original series and Star Trek: The Next Generation, to Archer from Star Trek: Enterprise. The first pieces will be unveiled soon ranging from $149.95 to $249.95 and av...

By T'Bonz What happens when a bad Halloween Star Trek photo on a costume package and Emmy-winning Star Trek: Voyager computer graphics animator “Mojo” Lebowitz meet? Star Trek fans start firing up their various graphic editing projects. Right before Halloween, Mojo was in a costume store collec...

By T'Bonz The second clip is a montage of behind-the-scenes footage from several of featurettes including: Leonard Nimoy speaking about Star Trek; action scenes including the skydiving scene, the car chase, and Sulu (John Cho) fighting; and aliens.

By T'Bonz Blockbuster has provided more details about their Star Trek XI Blu-ray and DVD midnight release party. Before sales begin, Blockbuster will host a showing of the movie at 10 P.M. Fans will also have the chance to win official Star Trek memorabilia, including theatrical posters, collectib...

By T'Bonz When the developers at Cryptic Studios were recreating the Star Trek universe, they initially left out one of the most famous Star Trek sets, the starship bridge. Star Trek: Online Executive Producer Craig Zinkievich explained why this was the case. “We didn’t want to have interiors at la...

By T'Bonz An important part of making Star Trek XI was convincing Leonard Nimoy to sign on for the movie. Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci felt that it was important to have Nimoy on board to help make the transition from Star Trek to rebooted Star Trek. “We couldn’t have made the movie without Leonard,” s...

By T'Bonz On December 15, the final season of the original series will be released on Blu-ray and details have been released on what will be included in the set. Fans purchasing the Blu-ray set will see an unaired alternate version of the original Star Trek pilot, Where No Man Has Gone Before, for the f...

By T'Bonz In a recent interview, Leonard Nimoy spoke about wars taking place during the time frame during which Star Trek and Star Trek XI were being made, and how the original series dealt with war. Nimoy also explained the process of trying to find a place for Eddie Murphy in Star Trek IV: The Voyage H...

By T'Bonz It looks like J.J. Abrams and Damon Lindelof won’t be adapting Stephen King’s seven book The Dark Tower into a movie or series. Abrams is plenty busy with other projects such as Star Trek XII, Mission: Impossible 4 and Micronauts, so the odds of him getting back to it are not good.

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By T'Bonz Star Trek XI comes out on DVD and Blu-ray next week, and included with the movie are special features touching upon various aspects of creating Star Trek XI. Star Trek XI will be available for purchase beginning on November 16. The trailer for the movie can be seen here.

By T'Bonz A new single player type will be offered for the Star Trek D-A-C game. Star Trek D-A-C has three pre-existing multiplayer game types; Team Deathmatch, Conquest and Assault, but now single players will be able to use the new Survival Mode. Using Survival Mode, Starfleet captains will choos...

By T'Bonz Some North American Star Trek fans eager to get their hands on the Star Trek XI DVDs can head to select local Blockbuster stores at midnight, November 16. Twenty Blockbuster stores will be open at midnight to sell the DVD and Blu-ray versions of Star Trek XI. Some of the stores will offer vario...

By T'Bonz According to Cryptic Studios Producer Craig Zinkievich, some ideas previously omitted from Star Trek: Online may be included as the game evolves. The development team had “plenty” of ideas, said Zinkievich. “Some of the biggest were allowing players to play as neutral factions (like tr...

By T'Bonz a new book with artwork from those who worked on Star Trek XI is due out in bookstores next week. There are plenty of goodies in the new Star Trek XI art book that will be appearing in stores starting on November 17 and preview pictures are available at [...]

By T'Bonz Star Trek received five nominations for the People’s Choice Awards. The 2010 People’s Choice Awards will be given at a ceremony on January 6th at the Nokia Theater, L.A. Live in Los Angeles. Queen Latifah will be the ceremony host. This list of Star Trek XI nominations is as follows: Favorite Mo...

By T'Bonz Gene Roddenberry will be inducted into the Television Academy’s Hall of Fame in January along with comedy duo Tom and Dick Smothers and actress Candice Bergen. The annual ceremony will be joined by Saturday Night Live and game show announcer Don Pardo, The Price is Right game show creator...

By Michelle A beautiful, empathic woman sent as a peace offering to an alien leader begins to bond with Picard instead of her intended mate. Plot Summary: The Enterprise has been chosen to host the final negotiations to end a long war between the peoples of Krios and Valt, who have been at war for centuri...

By T'Bonz If Abrams does end up directing the opening episode, it will be the first television pilot that he has directed since Lost in 2004. The two-part Lost opener, seen on ABC, is often considered one of the best-directed pilots of all time and helped launch Abrams’ career into directing films su...

By T'Bonz Star Trek Magazine issue #22 is on sale now, and included in this issue are the top ten Star Trek villains. Most fans can easily name their favorite Star Trek villains, but just what makes a good Star Trek villain? In Star Trek Magazine, Lance Parkin examines the effects of Star Trek: The Wrat...

By T'Bonz The Star Trek: Online development team explains the “episode missions” within Star Trek: Online. Episodes within Star Trek: Online are meant to let the player feel as if they’re playing an episode of Star Trek itself. The writers and developers of the game went though over seven hundred St...

By T'Bonz Fans purchasing Star Trek XI on DVD or Blu-ray when it comes out on the seventeenth will find that some retailers are offering extras with the DVD set. Those purchasing the three-disc Blu-ray set from Amazon can buy a limited edition replica gift set, with a metal Enterprise.

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By T'Bonz Shatner pushed a button on a control and Captain Kirk from Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan was revealed, standing next to his white command chair and wearing the red uniform top and black trousers that the Star Trek crew wore in The Wrath of Khan.

By T'Bonz Big Budget Feature-Drama: Star Trek XI (April Webster, Alyssa Weisberg)Big Budget Feature-Comedy: Tropic Thunder (Francine Maisler)Feature-Studio or Independent Drama/Comedy: Milk (Francine Maisler, Nina Henninger)Low Budget Feature-Drama/Comedy: Sunshine Cleaning (Av...

By T'Bonz J.J. Abrams admitted that it would be a challenge to take on the genetic superman, but no more so than to have taken on recasting Kirk, Spock and the rest of the original series crew. “I think one of the byproducts of doing this movie was we were able to dispel the obvious and understandable conce...

By T'Bonz The L.A. Theater Works has posted their broadcast of War of the Worlds, which features Leonard Nimoy, Gates McFadden, Wil Wheaton and Brent Spiner. This War of the Worlds broadcast was directed by John de Lancie. Finally, there is an all-new “Question and Answer” session with Leonard Nimoy,...

By T'Bonz Kate Mulgrew hasn’t seen Star Trek XI yet, but if J.J. Abrams came along and offered her a part in a movie, she wouldn’t turn him down. Mulgrew explained why she hadn’t yet seen the Star Trek reboot. “I haven’t, but not for any bad reason,” she said. “It’s a reason of comfort. I did Star [...]

By T'Bonz With Star Trek XI behind him, Leonard Nimoy is concentrating on his photography projects. Last year, Nimoy spent two sixteen-hour days shooting portraits of people who had answered his public invitation to share their hidden selves. Of the ninety-five who were photographed, Nimoy chos...

By T'Bonz The second part of the history of Star Trek: Online, from the time of Star Trek: Nemesis through 2409 has been posted. There are also thirteen new Star Trek: Online screenshots. As usual, they include battles, aliens, and beautiful space shots.

By T'Bonz For fans of the original series, there are photos of meetings between Anton Yelchin and Walter Koenig, as well as photos of Zoe Saldana and Nichelle Nichols. Vulcan fans can see both Zachary Quinto and Leonard Nimoy getting their Vulcan ears and a group shot of Vulcans flashing the “Live lo...

By T'Bonz The bonus clip isn’t the only treat for Star Trek fans. Another clip on the site features William Shatner on stage during the Scream Awards teasing J.J. Abrams about Shatner not being in Star Trek XI. Just prior to the events in the clip, Shatner had gone onstage to accept The Ultimate Scream awa...

By T'Bonz Okuda’s Star Trek art design work could be seen in four of the five television series, six Star Trek films and work on the Star Trek: Remastered series.

By T'Bonz In 1976, Inside Star Trek was released, which was a look at the development of Star Trek as well as the story of Gene Roddenberry. One of the tracks on the album, “William Shatner meets Captain Kirk,” can be heard at Roddenberry.com and has Roddenberry and William Shatner asking each other qu...

By T'Bonz Star Trek XI was a winner at Monday night’s Hollywood Film Festival’s Hollywood Awards. Star Trek XI was the winner of the Hollywood Movie of the Year. Zachary Quinto (Spock) accepted the award. “Gee, I’m shocked the online community chose to honor Star Trek,” he said.

By T'Bonz A new batch of Star Trek: Online screenshots have been released this week. Five new screenshots from Star Trek: Online include a shot of Federation officers fighting off a squadron of Klingons. Other shots feature battle in space, including two of Federation ships being attacked in a fiel...

By T'Bonz Of the four Star Trek: The Next Generation movies, Marina Sirtis liked one of them better than the rest. “My favorite of all the movies was First Contact,” said Sirtis. “I thought it was a great script and loved being directed by Jonathan [Frakes]. The others I liked in varying degrees but it wa...

By Kristine Huntley Nimoy acknowledged the many opportunities Star Trek has brought him. “I’m also very grateful for what Star Trek has meant to me in terms of opportunity of all other kinds. All the plays and musicals, the comedies I was able to act in all around the United States were made available to me becaus...

By T'Bonz When Chris Hemsworth was cast in the lead role in Thor, fans reserved judgment until they saw his performance as Captain George Kirk in Star Trek XI. J.J. Abrams spoke about his good fortune in having landed Hemsworth. “It’s very exciting,” he said. “We really lucked out. He’s so crazy handsome a...

By T'Bonz A new interactive show, based on Star Trek, is set to debut in 2010. Star Trek Live takes audiences on an “exhilarating journey” with Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock. The show combines cutting-edge special effects, audience interaction and real space-age technology.

By T'Bonz The closed Beta phase of Star Trek: Online begins today. Atari and Cryptic Studios announced that Star Trek: Online will enter its “Closed Beta phase” on October 22, 2009. The public will finally be able to log into Star Trek: Online and go where no one has gone before.

By T'Bonz Harlan Ellison is satisfied with the settlement of his lawsuit against Paramount. Ellison filed suit against Paramount and the Writers Guild of America in March, looking for an accounting and payment from merchandising, publishing and other exploitations of his famous teleplay, The...

By T'Bonz Adam “Mojo” Lebowitz, co-creator of the original Ships of the Line calendar series, thought it would be a great idea to use lenticular printing to make hi-resolution, lenticular 3-D art. Three different ships were chosen: the USS Enterprise 1701 (no bloody A,B,C or D!), the most recent E...

By T'Bonz Star Trek XI had a respectable showing at the Scream 2009 awards this weekend, walking away with a half dozen awards, including the biggest one of all. Three big awards were for Best Science Fiction Movie, Best Director (J.J. Abrams) and The Ultimate Scream, which is the highest award offere...

By T'Bonz William Shatner, with a career spanning over fifty years, is ready to move from the conventional to the experimental when it comes to his craft. Now the former Captain James T. Kirk can turn to ideas less traditional and have fun along the way. “As I look at what I’m doing now, that I’m sort of [...]

By T'Bonz During a question and answer session from a Paramount Home Video event held last week to promote the forthcoming Star Trek XI DVD and Blu-ray releases, Alex Kurtzman and Bob Orci answered questions about Star Trek XI and the sequel to come. Question: “Now that you have Spock Prime who has ac...

By T'Bonz At a press conference last week, the topic of discussion for J.J. Abrams was Star Trek XI. Abrams’ remarks are now available in a six-part video series posted online, where he talks about everything from pre-production, to deleted scenes and behind-the-scenes work on Star Trek XI. Regardin...

By T'Bonz From the original series, there is the classic USS Enterprise and a Klingon Battlecruiser. Voyager ships include the USS Voyager and an intricate Borg Cube. Other ships include the NCC-1701-A, a movie Klingon Battlecruiser, a Klingon Bird-of-Prey and a Romulan Warbird.

By T'Bonz Herman Zimmerman has been with Star Trek since Star Trek: The Next Generation, working on The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Enterprise and six of the eleven Star Trek movies and although he’s now “officially retired,” he still keeps  his hand in, working as a vis...

By T'Bonz J. J. Abrams and Chambliss wanted to make the starships recognizable to old school fans, yet have an updated “fresh” USS Enterprise that would appeal to both old and new. “That is how J.J. [Abrams] and I wanted to start the movie, with ‘Oh look it is a Star Trek space ship!’ and make it really recogn...

By T'Bonz Scott Bakula (Captain Archer) is a science fiction fan who finds it difficult to say “No” to science fiction roles. Bakula has to decline science fiction roles sometimes, as difficult as it is for him. “I just can’t keep doing [science fiction] over and over and over again,” he said.

By T'Bonz Star Trek: Online was recently nominated for two awards in the first annual ZAM.com PAX awards; Best in Show and Most Innovative Gameplay. Star Trek: Online walked away with both awards. “Star Trek: Online brings so many fresh ideas to the table we had to play it twice,” said ZAM. “The gameplay...

By T'Bonz Several beautiful high-resolution images of the USS Enterprise rising from the clouds of Titan and leaving Saturn in Star Trek XI have been made available by Paramount. The second image is a spectacular shot of the Enterprise with Saturn and its rings in the background.

By T'Bonz Several new Star Trek XI posters from the U.K., Germany and Spain hit the Internet setting off speculation as to their authenticity. As reported by Trek News (Germany) and Empire Magazine, several different versions of Star Trek XI posters from... Several new Star Trek XI posters from the U.K., G...

By AntonyF Of course, it wouldn't be a Star Trek adventure without Kirk and Spock coming face to face with their future destiny: an adventure aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise that takes them into a showdown with pirates bent on a singular goal of conquest and destruction. Even at this early age, we see the spa...

Kirk's Stepfather?, Two Spocks, New 'Star Trek XI' Posters, 'Star Trek Online MMO'

George Takei's thoughts on remastered 'Star Trek'. Plus: Rumor of his 'Star Trek XI' appearance put to rest.

 Netherlands - Jan 29, 2007 In the latest issue of the UK's Star Trek Magazine, excerpted at the Titan Magazines web site, Spiner told an interviewer that he was happy to be ...