Daniel Craft, the New York Star Trek fan, has passed away
Daniel Craft was the Star Trek fan who’s dying wish was to see Star Trek Into Darkness after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. He was a member of New York’s Subway Cinema and helped organize the city’s increasingly popular Asian Film Festival. Last night, he passed away. The news was announced on the New York Asian Film Festival’s Facebook page. The following post read: “Last night around 10:15pm, Dan Craft, who has...
Evolution of the Enterprise
Throughout history the name ‘Enterprise’ has been associated with legendary ships, spanning over 600 years. HMS Enterprize (or HMS Enterprise) was a ship of the British Royal Navy. It was built as a French frigate, originally named L’Entreprize, and was seized by the British in 1705 and rechristened HMS Enterprise. The ship was wrecked in 1707. (Source Memory Beta) The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was Earth’s first nuclear-powered aircraft...
Star Trek Papercraft Creations
Papercraft is a hobby where computer images are printed, cut into pieces, and glued into a 3-dimensional model. It is also an inexpensive hobby that requires planning and hand-eye coordination. Many model hobbyists became attracted to papercraft because it offers a greater variety of free and difficult models to build. Ninjatoes Papercraft have created seven Star Trek models out of paper. All of these models are available to download...
Star Trek the Next Generation on Board the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC 1701-D
New for 2013, Star Trek the Next Generation on Board the U.S.S. Enterprise: Be Transported to the Final Frontier with a Breathtaking 3D Tour book. Michael and Denise Okuda take fans on a breathtaking 3D tour of the beloved Enterprise. Publishers descripton: Star Trek fans–or Trekkies–have been collecting Star Trek souvenirs, artifacts, and memorabilia for many years, and they’ll be thrilled with this brand-new book...
Star Trek: The Visual Dictionary – Update
Here’s an update to the previous news story posted on 22nd November 2012 about Star Trek: The Visual Dictionary. Click here to read article. The book will cover all five Star Trek shows and the first 10 feature films. Fully illustrated this 96 page book will be the ultimate guide to any Star Trek fan. Foreword by none other than Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Q, John de Lancie. Available in the UK and the US, here are the...
Star Trek Into Darkness Pictures
Empire Magazine recently published pictures of the new Star Trek film Into Darkness. Now The Official Facebook Page for Star Trek Into Darkness has just posted them to their page. Here are the full versions of those pictures Original Source The Official Facebook Page for Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Series Premiere
20 years ago today (3rd January, 2013), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine was first broadcast with the feature-length episode Emissary. With the success of The Next Generation, another “Star Trek” spin-off was planned. Instead of being placed on a starship like the previous series and movies, this would be set aboard a space station with an all new cast and crew. Deep Space Nine was the third live-action Star Trek series after The Original...
The Delta Quadrant – 3×13 – Fair Trade
Well, we survived the apocalypse so we bring you our review of Fair Trade in our first show of 2013 This week we are joined by Joey & pete from the Trek West 5 podcast, you can find their podcast here.
Update – Star Trek fan’s dying wish to see Star Trek Into Darkness granted by JJ Abrams
Update on the story about the Star Trek fan diagnosed with terminal cancer and his dying wish to see Star Trek Into Darkness. Here is the previous article. The powers that be at Paramount and Bad Robot granted the Star Trek fan a showing of the film over the Christmas holidays. The friend who posted the original post on Reddit added a new post two days ago, which read: From his wife “Hi everyone, it’s Daniel’s wife,...
Star Trek: Countdown to Darkness
The countdown to the motion picture event of 2013 begins here, in this blockbuster 4-issue prequel mini-series that sets the stage for the upcoming Star Trek film! Like the best-selling Star Trek: Countdown in 2009, this all-new series leads directly into the next movie, with a story by Star Trek writer/producer Roberto Orci and Mike Johnson (Star Trek) ongoing series), and drawn by the original Star Trek: Countdown artist, David...