First Showing | by Alex Billington | Wed, Nov 4
Wed, Nov 4
Can you remember back to July 3rd, 2007? You were probably sitting in a theater, and some random trailer started playing that had footage from a surprise birthday party for some guy named Rob. That was the start of Cloverfield. They hadn't even shot any real footage, it was a super secret proj...
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source: Trek Today
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source: TrekWeb.com
Published Sun, Dec 6
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source: io9
I would jump at the chance to work with the inordinately-talented J.J. Abrams on a new Star Trek film... Where the downside to getting topside of the radar of J.J. Abrams? This guy ain't Roddenberry. He's a writer I respect, whose work has frequently blown the lid off my box of supriseability. But the...
Published Sat, Dec 5
Daily Scan for 12.02.09 - Disney Remakes Black Hole, Ellison Wants Trek 2 
source: AMC Blogs
• Although Torchwood got something of a raw deal last series, the fourth series will have a full 13 episodes according to star John Barrowman. • Harlan Ellison is offering to write the next Star Trek movie. Given his litigious nature, I wouldn't be surprised if J.J. Abrams passes.
Published Tue, Dec 1
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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
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source: TrekWeb.com
Published Thu, Nov 26
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source: Wired
CGI spectacle ruled this year, from the box-office-busting Transformers and Harry Potter sequels to J.J. Abrams’ stellar Star Trek reboot. But did we really need another terrible Terminator installment? Did the mind-numbing apocalypse of 2012 really need yet another of Roland Emmeric...
Published Wed, Nov 25
source: Trek Today
Recreating a franchise that had a verbal fan base was nerve-wracking for J.J. Abrams. It’s a relief to Abrams that Star Trek XI has been well-received because pleasing fans of a show that has been around since the 1960s is not easy. During an interview, Abrams was asked if he agreed that he had ma...
Published Tue, Nov 24