Star Trek: TOS Part 8: Enter the Romulans… and the White Rabbit By Rick Austin
It’s said that for great drama you need great conflict, both internal and external. This proved to be a problem for Gene Roddenberry’s creation. He envisioned a world where humanity had managed to overcome prejudice, social injustice, poverty and aggression and yet he had hoped to tell morality plays based on the problems of the time. Where would the conflict come from? The answer was obvious: the Federation and Starfleet needed...
Star Trek Into Darkness US Release Moved Forward To Thursday May 16
Here is the press release from Paramount Pictures, who announced they are moving the US release of Star Trek Into Darkness by one day to 16th May. HOLLYWOOD (May 7, 2013) – IMAX® theatres are reporting sell-outs of its special “STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS” sneak peek shows on Wednesday, May 15th, with showings in Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Seattle, Austin, San Francisco, Houston, San Diego and Minneapolis...
Anovos Star Trek Into Darkness Costumes
Anovos have updated their Star Trek movie costumes with JJ Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness replica uniforms. These have been updated from the 2009 version of costumes. Star Trek: Into Darkness Captain Kirk Tunic by ANOVOS Captain Kirk and the Command Gold uniform has become one the most iconic colors in all of Star Trek legacy. Thus, when reintroduced in Star Trek : The Movie, audiences new and old were greeted by an old...
Star Trek Into Darkness – Character Profile – Dr. Carol Marcus
Paramount Picture have released another Behind-the-Scenes character profile, this time on Dr. Carol Marcus. This contains new footage of the film including Alice Eve and JJ Abrams talking about the character. Source Paramount Pictures
Star Trek Into Block-ness – Kre-O Video Short
Hasbro’s Kre-O line of building sets are introducing a new line of toys based on J.J. Abrams’ new take on Star Trek. Hasbro have collaborated with Bad Robot for a stop motion short using the figures that captures the look of the movies right down to the lens flares. Source Yahoo! Movies US
Star Trek Into Darkness: Conversation With the Crew
J.J. Abrams, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban and Alice Eve gather around a table and chat about their experience making Star Trek Into Darkness. The assembled cast discusses J.J. Abrams’ directorial style and the scene that made Simon Pegg lose his lunch. Source Yahoo! Movies US
JJ Abrams ‘would produce Star Trek 3’
JJ Abrams has said if there is a third Star Trek film he would produce the movie, and would love to direct again. He said: “No matter what if there is a third film Bad Robot and I will be producing the film, so we’ll definitely be involved in it.” “Depending on schedules I’ll see if I’m able to direct it but it would be a very bittersweet thing to have someone else direct these amazing actors...
Star Trek Into Darkness – Character Profile – Sulu
Paramount Picture have released another Behind-the-Scenes character profile, this time on Sulu. This contains new footage of the film including John Cho talking about the character. Source SFX
Star Trek Into Darkness – Character Profile – Uhura
Paramount Picture have released another Behind-the-Scenes character profile, this time on Uhura. This contains new footage of the film including Zoe Saldana talking about the character. Source Paramount
Star Trek Magazine Is Out Now
Star Trek Magazine is out now in the US issue #45. Issue #172 will be out May 16 in the UK. This is your 148-page essential guide to Star Trek Into Darkness! Issue highlights: Interviews with J.J. Abrams, Chris Pine, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Alice Eve, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John cho, Anton Yelchin, and Damon Lindelof! Behind-the-scenes with the creators of the awesome special effects, production design,...