Feb
08
2010
Orci & Kurtzman Update: Trek Talk at Film Fest + Ink Fox TV Deal + Cast Lost/Trek Actor For Hawaii 5-0 + more
From TrekMovie.com - Star Trek
It has been a busy week for Star Trek writer/exec producers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. Firstly Alex talked about Star Trek over the weekend at a film festival. Plus last week they signed a new big TV deal with Fox, and today they cast an actor from Lost (and Trek) for their Hawaii Five-0 [...]
'Society' and 'Legends' create an unmissable 'Smallville' event
The third week of the Propworx Stargate auctions is on, with 100 new items now on eBay!
The third Stargate SG-1 movie might not come to pass, actor Michael Shanks told SciFi Wire.
It looks like Stargate SG-1 may finally be dead, at least according to star Michael Shanks, who played Dr. Daniel Jackson on the series, which ran for 10 seasons and spurred two DVD movies in 2008 and two Syfy spinoff series.
Syfy announced that Emily Rose (Jericho) has joined the cast as the star of Haven, its upcoming new supernatural drama, based on Stephen King's novella "The Colorado Kid." Rose will play FBI agent Audrey Parker, who arrives in the small town where people have unusual abilities.
Yesterday TrekMovie presented an editorial by former Star Trek science advisor Andre Bormanis, supporting the new proposed change in NASA’s human spaceflight policy that including cancelling the Constellation program. Today we present an different point of view from veteran Trek designers (and active space advocates) Mike and Denise Okuda.
Support Project Constellation
by Michael & Denise Okuda
Dear [...]
Take a look at what Michael Shanks can do for The CW
Feb
07
2010
Sci-Fi TV Sunday: Lost, FlashForward, V, Smallville, Doctor Who, Heroes, Caprica + more
From TrekMovie.com - Star Trek
In this week’s edition of Sci-Fi TV we start off with lots of Lost, from answers about this week’s episode through to the finale, plus new previews. We also have news on changes with FlashForward and V, the possibility for new seasons of Smallville and Supernatural, Neil Gaiman writing for Doctor Who, and much more. [...]
Feb
07
2010
Flashback: Super Bowl 2009 Brings Star Trek to the masses
From TrekMovie.com - Star Trek
Today is Super Bowl XLIV, which marks the one year anniversary of a seminal Trek event, the first ever Super Bowl commercial for a Trek film. Last year’s Star Trek Super Bowl commercial was a sort of ‘coming out’ for the Star Trek film to the mainstream. The commercial was a big success and led [...]
James Cameron's Avatar, which has dominated the box office for the last seven weekends, finally slipped to second place the weekend of Feb. 5, but still took in a strong $23.6 million.
Good news for those worried that Scottish-born John Barrowman or Australian Sam Worthington might be the guy to put on Captain America's red-white-and-blue tights: Director Joe Johnston said categorically that he will cast an American in the title role of The First Avenger: Captain America.
Celebrated writer getting his pen out for Matt Smith
Feb
06
2010
Editorial: President Proposes Bold New Approach to Exploring the Final Frontier
From TrekMovie.com - Star Trek
In 2008 Star Trek writer/producer and science advisor Andre Bormanis wrote an editorial here at TrekMovie about the presidential campaign and the future of NASA, advocating the Constellation program. Barack Obama (a Trekkie) went on to win the election and this week his administration announced a major shift in NASA policy, including the cancellation of [...]
Will this open the door for Brannon Braga to take over?