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Unfortunately we have to wait until the summer of 2016 for the release of the next installment of the Star Trek Movie Franchise. But the more we hear from the creators of the movie, the more it sounds like this time around, Star Trek fans are going to be pleased. Check out what Simon Pegg the actor who will be playing ‘Mr. Scott‘ as well as the man behind the writing of the film, has to say on the topic, and let us know what you think after the JUMP!…
Read MoreIf you have seen the Thor movies, than you know that Idris Elba is a killer actor in the Sci-Fi Genre. Now it looks like he is under serious consideration to play the lead villain in the upcoming Star Trek 3 film. Will he be a Klingon? Get the latest on this below, and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: newsarama) Idris Elba is quickly becoming an in-demand star for genre movies – including now one of the longest-running franchises if a new report pans out. Variety is citing…
Read MoreLet us never forget what a massive contribution William Shatner has made to the genre of Sci-Fi movies and television, and today, his 84th birthday, is a great time to honor him. Check out the latest below, and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: treknews.net) Today, William Shatner, the actor who played the legendary Captain James Tiberius Kirk in Star Trek: The Original Series and seven Star Trek motion pictures, turned 84 years old. The Montreal-born actor started his career as a Shakespearean stage performer in Stratford, Canada and…
Read MoreSad news today as a true legend and icon of the sci-fi universe, and a truly kind individual has passe away. Leonard Nimoy passes today at age 83. Below is a great piece which gives a look at what he meant to all of us. We will miss you Mr. Nimoy! Share your fond memories of Leonard Nimoy after the JUMP! (Source: New York Times) Leonard Nimoy, the sonorous, gaunt-faced actor who won a worshipful global following as Mr. Spock, the resolutely logical human-alien first officer of the Starship Enterprise…
Read MoreIt was revealed late yesterday that Actor Simon Pegg who played the role of Mr. Scott in the first two Star Trek movies, will be not only acting in but also Co-Writing the third installment in the new franchise. Check out the latest on this below, and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: comicbookmovie) According to Deadline, not only will Simon Pegg reprise the role of Montgomery “Scotty” Scott in the third of Paramount’s Star Trek reboot flicks, but he’s also on board as one of the writers. We…
Read MoreSet your credit cards on warp drive and ‘Engage’, because there is an epic brand new Star Trek: The Next Generation ‘Worf ‘ figure that is coming soon from Diamond Select, and we have a look at the figure for you here today. Check it out below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: toyark) Diamond Select Toys has posted a couple of new Star Trek product photos. The first photo gives us an updated look at their upcoming Star Trek Select Worf from Star Trek: The Next Generation. Next up,…
Read MoreThe director’s chair is open for Star Trek 3, and fans are petitioning for Star Trek: The Next Generation legend Jonathan Frakes to take the spot. What do you think, would you like to see this happen? Let us know after the JUMP! (Source: Comicbook.com) In lieu of the recent announcement that Robert Orci would not be directing the next Star Trek film, one contingent of Trekkies has taken to campaigning for a certain “Number One.” Under the hashtag #BringInRiker, fans are tweeting and making it known that they want…
Read MoreThe Classic Star Trek: The Next Generation series is seeing Season #7 of the show released on Blue-Ray on December 7th. In the meantime they have given us this awesome Blooper reel to promote the release. Check it out below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: uproxx.com) Star Trek has given us many wonderful things. Hope for the future. A dream of space travel. And, of course, a lot of actors goofing off, as this gag reel shows us. Included on the upcoming seventh season Blu-ray release of…
Read MoreThere have been a lot of rumors swirling around about William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy appearing in Star Trek 3. And, it would be just about the most perfect way to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Franchise. That said, William Shatner confirmed this week he has been contacted about the movie. Check out more on this below and let us know what you think AFTER THE JUMP! (Source: cinemablend) The ever-evolving tale of William Shatner’s possible return for the third film in the rebooted Star Trek series has taken…
Read MoreFirst Draft of Star Trek 3 Screenplay Completed TrekMovie.com has received word from Star Trek 3 co-writer Roberto Orci that the first draft of the screenplay for the upcoming film has been completed. Orci confirmed that he and co-writers Patrick McKay and J.D. Payne finished the draft last week, and that he’s hoping to begin production on the film in the spring of 2015. Orci has also been tapped to direct the third (or thirteenth, depending on your point of view) adventure of the Enterprise crew, following the departure of…
Read MoreAre you ready for Scotty to Beam you Up? Well according to the latest scientific research, it is possible to create a quantum computer system that could in theory teleport a human. Check out more on this below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: elitedaily.com) Quote: Dutch scientists have unlocked the secret to the sci-fi phenomenon of teleportation, successfully causing an atom to vanish and reappear nearly 10 feet away. The Irish Times reports that a team led by Professor Ronald Hanson of Delft University conducted a…
Read MoreIt looks like J.J. Abrams futuristic cop drama staring Star Trek Actor Karl Urban, did not make the cut at the FOX network. It is a shame too, because the show looked to have a lot of potential. Check out more news on this below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: screencrush) ‘Almost Human,’ almost renewed. We hadn’t quite kept up with the entirety of FOX’s Karl Urban-Michael Ealy android cop drama, though the early episodes were promising enough and increased serialization brought stronger reviews from the fanbase. Alas, FOX has not proven as sympathetic…
Read MoreIn celebration of Star Trek Icon Leonard Nimoy’s 83rd Birthday, we take some time to pause and take a look back at his fantastic career that has brought us so much joy through the years. May he live long and prosper. Check it out below and share your thoughts and read the full article after the JUMP! (Source: treknews.com) Leonard Nimoy, one of Star Trek’s most memorable actors, turns 83 years old today. Nimoy is best known for his role as Spock, the half-human, half-Vulcan science officer on Star Trek: The Original Series. Aside from his well-known portrayal…
Read MoreToday we have another Gallery of fantastic pictures of your favorite Nostalgic toy lines. Featured are G.I.Joe, Star Wars, Star Trek, and More! Check out the images below, then make the JUMP to the forum and share some photos of your favorite toys!
Read MoreBeam me up Scotty! These new figure offerings of the iconic Captain Kirk and Captain Picard that are coming from Diamond Select Toys are out of this world. If you are looking to add some really detailed figures to your Star Trek Collection you will not want to miss these. Check out more on them below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: toyark) Two of the most iconic characters from the Star Trek universe are the Captains from Star Trek: the Original Series and Star Trek: The Next Generation. Diamond Select Toys has released new Star…
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