Star Trek

Daily Scan for 12.02.09 - Disney Remakes Black Hole, Ellison Wants Trek 2

source: blogs.amctv.com

• 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

Star Trek: Online – Questions Answered

source: Trek Today

Star Trek: Online hopes to reel in non-Trek fans as well as those who love Star Trek. “We hope that casual gamer looking for something new will find a unique and satisfying game experience in Star Trek: Online,” said Stahl. “There is fun and addictive gameplay at the core of STO that doesn’t re...

Published Tue, Dec 1

Sci-Fi Author Harlan Ellison Wants In On Star Trek 2

source: /FILM

Harlan Ellison is a notoriously prickly fellow.  Aside from his many works, Ellison is infamous for his decade-long feud with Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry after he rewrote much of Ellison’s only Trek episode, “The City on the Edge of Forever.” Now that the franchise is in the hands of...

Published Tue, Dec 1

Celebrate The Holidays With Starfleet Cookies, A Klingon Christmas, And Abrams-Inspired Trek Novels [Star Trek]

source: io9

Star Trek: Refugees" by Alan Dean Foster (May 25, 2010) Star Trek: Seek a Newer World" by Christopher Bennett (June 29, 2010) Star Trek: More Beautiful Than Death" by David Mack (July 27, 2010) Star Trek: The Hazard of Concealing" by Greg Cox (August 31, 2010)

Published Mon, Nov 30

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

Ellison Offers to Write Next “Trek”

source: Slice of SciFi »

Here's a day many of us never thought we'd see--long-time "Star Trek" detractor Harlan Ellison has offered his writing services for the next installment in the popular franchise. "If anyone out there thinks this melding has legs, let Abrams or anyone else with the chops to get in touch wit...

Published Sat, Nov 28

Trek Tops Sales

source: Trek Today

Star Trek XI is the top-selling DVD and top rental in the United States for the week ending November 22. Star Trek XI was followed in sales by UP, G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra, My Sister’s Keeper and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Top rentals for the week ending November 22 include: Star T...

Published Fri, Nov 27

Captain Kirk And Batman Team Up In Ancient Greece

source: io9

Thank Mark Waid's podcast for the heads-up about this failed pilot starring a pre-Trek Shatner and pre-Batman West. Just think, if this show had been picked up, there might never have been a series about humanity boldly going where no man had gone before...!

Published Fri, Nov 27