Star Trek

Opinion: SciFi Weekend: Star Trek; The End of Time; Forbidden Planet; And Howard Wolowitz’s Bath With Kattee Sackhoff

source: Liberal Values

Movieweb has interviewed J.J. Abrams about his Star Trek movie and the upcoming sequel: The Blu-ray version of the Abrams Star Trek movie was released. SciFi Squad offers a review, including a listing of the special features included. Part Two:

Published Sun, Nov 29

Podcast: Slice of SciFi #236: A Conversation with David Blue of “SG:U”

source: Slice of SciFi

236:  A Conversation with David Blue of “SG:U” In the News: J.J. Abrams, Robert Ocri and Alex Kurtzman debunk some of the rumors about the next “Star Trek” movie. Wil Wheaton talks about his guest role on this week’s episode of “The Big Bang Theory.” Akiva Goldman talks about the lessons he lear...

Published Sat, Oct 24

“A New Hope” Named Best Sci-Fi Score

source: Slice of SciFi

So, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to find that a poll by Total SciFi has named that score to “A New Hope” as the greatest science-fiction soundtrack ever. 2) Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (James Horner) 4) Star Trek the Motion Picture (Jerry Goldsmith)

Published Wed, Sep 30

Opinion: SciFi Weekend: J.J. Abrams Gets Star Trek; Nimoy Returning to Fringe; Is Flash Forward Science Fiction; Dollhouse News; Megan Fox on the Cover of Rolling Stone and Olivia Wild in GQ

source: Liberal Values

J. J. Abrams has done a fantastic job of reviving Star Trek and bringing in a new audience. There has been concern that Abrams might go for the big special effects but fail to revive what made Star Trek special. From what he told Hero Complex, it sounds hopeful that Abrams does understand what Rod...

Published Sun, Sep 20

Podcast: SciFi Surplus 100 Trek Tron Joss Emmy Zzelbrik Stephanie

source: SciFi Surplus

Here’s what we have in store for you for this our 100th episode. Premier of ABC’s Flashforward. Tron Legacy has an Imax release date. Abrams and Orci talk about the next Star Trek film. Joss Whedon wins an Emmy. And much, much, more … Well, really just *some* more. But there’s more. Casey: Thank you f...

Published Sun, Sep 20

Podcast: Slice of SciFi #231: A Conversation With Robert J. Sawyer

source: Slice of SciFi

Movie Talk: In the Future: In the News: Two MIT students have sent a digital camera up high enough to take photos of the curvature of the Earth.  All for only $150.  Find out how and check out the pictures HERE. J.J. Abrams and Roberto Orci say the next “Star Trek” installment [...]

Published Sat, Sep 19

John Scalzi's Guide to Epic SciFi Design FAILs - Star Trek Edition

source: AMC Blogs

Alien probes that throw toddler-like temper tantrums? Warp engines that create wormholes? John Scalzi explains why the Star Trek universe is in deep need of a re-design. So, before I bang on bad design choices in Star Trek, let's recap what happened last week when I discussed bad design ch...

Published Wed, Aug 26

Podcast: Slice of SciFi #223: Voicemail Show

source: Slice of SciFi

We’ve told you before about the great old radio shows you can hear at the “Radio Yesterday” podcast. This series, featuring samples of the finest dramas and comedies from the golden age of radio, recently featured two special episodes, highlighting the “Star Trek” from Power Records. Tho...

Published Fri, Jul 31