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Wise move by Abrams and Lindelof

Star Trek producers JJ Abrams and Damon Lindelof were wise in their decision to ensure that the script for the new Star Trek movie was all set for filming before protests begin for the WGA strike. The two show support for fellow WGA members as they also walk the picket lines. This is despite being [...]

Jennifer Morrison is in Star Trek!

I love House, and although I watch it for Hugh Laurie, I’m glad that its other stars are given bigger roles due to the show’s popularity. I mean, really, I was quite delighted to find out that Jennifer Morrison has also been casted in the new Star Trek film! There is no confirmation yet as [...]

Winona Ryder joins ‘Star Trek’

I thought it was only a rumor but I found out recently that it is indeed true. Director JJ Adams has Winona Ryder set to play mom to Zachary Quinto’s spock. Wow, imagine Winona Ryder doing mommy roles. Does this confirm my age, as I still see her as Kim in Edward Scissorhands. Okay, I [...]

Trekkies Await

STAR TREK: Movie Trailer – The best video clips are here
The new film which is slated for release in iMax this coming May 2009 has long been expected and awaited by the many trekkies out there who may or may not admit it outright. The development of the new film which details the beginnings [...]

Star Trek 2009

With the teaser released this month, the new movie installment to the rich and long heritage of the Starship Enterprise comes this May 2009. The cast and some of the details of the movie have been known for a while and the timing couldn’t have better for the widow of infamous Gene Roddenberry passed away [...]

Bad Books Don’t Get in Movies

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Frequently speaking (and I know there are exceptions to this rule), only well-liked and high excellence books get chosen up by some studio and get made into a feature film. This stacks the deck a not much bit. If each book (good or bad) got completed into [...]

Star Trek-style 3D Displays: HoloVizio

The holodeck, a famous science fiction concept provides a rich source of story lines for Star Trek writers as it offers more opportunities to work, rest and play. It is an EU-funded research project which developed a commercial authentic 3D display that could be called Holodeck version 1.0 in the future. Crewmembers can walk through [...]