Star Trek

Abrams: More Sequel Talk

source: Trek Today

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.

Published Thu, Nov 19

J.J. Abrams Talks Khan, Trek DVD and Blu-Ray and Directingandnbsp;Star Trek XII

source: TrekWeb.com

Published Wed, Nov 18

Orci On Khan, Shatner And Fans

source: Trek Today

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.

Published Wed, Nov 18

Video: Burtt Receives Charles S. Swartz Award From Abrams

source: Trek Today

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...

Published Wed, Nov 18

Tonight’s Television

source: Liberal Values

What a relief. The remake of The Prisoner is over. Now I can catch up on Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars, Monday’s episode of Heroes, and then later watch Glee. Update: The Waters of Mars was fantastic. Sadly it leads us towards The End of Time and the end of David Tennant’s run as The [...]

Published Wed, Nov 18

Making Vulcan Ears Is More Art Than Science, Nimoy Says

source: Wired

J.J. Abrams Comes Clean on Star Trek Coincidences, SequelAbrams’ Star Trek DVD Hides Secret Webcam HologramStar Trek Art Book Maps Evolution of J.J. Abrams’ RebootFirst TV Trek Remastered in Time for Abrams’ Launch2009 Arrives With Star Trek Goodies to Preview Abrams’ Movie

Published Wed, Nov 18

This Is the Droid You Were Looking For

source: I Watch Stuff

As noted by one of my girlfriend sites, a search for R2-D2 in the new Star Trek has ended. (Also of note: there was a search to find R2-D2 in the new Star Trek?) The above shot has been confirmed to be the fabled cross-franchise, fan-fiction-like appearance by the droid in J.J. Abrams' reboot. Fan...

Published Tue, Nov 17

If You Like These Recent Movies, Here Are Books You'll Love [Book Lists]

source: io9

If you liked Star Trek... And who didn't like J.J. Abrams' breezy reinvention of the 1960s space adventure show, focusing more on the coming-of-age of Kirk and Spock, and their journey from rivals to friends? Anarcho-syndicalists, that's who.

Published Tue, Nov 17