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Is Patrick Stewart About To Return To 'Star Trek' As Captain Picard?
Sir Patrick Stewart might be about to make a sensational return to the Star Trek franchise and reprise his iconic role of Captain Picard, if new reports are to be believed.The Hollywood Reporter claimed on...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 June 2018
'Star Trek: Discovery' Showrunners Won't Go "Crazy" With Mature Topics
A little later this year, iconic sci-fi franchise 'Star Trek' will be making its return with a brand new series called 'Star Trek: Discovery'. Though it'll debut its first episode on CBS in the US,...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 August 2017
'Star Trek: Discovery' Comic Con Trailer Teases A Klingon/starfleet War
For years, 'Star Trek' fans have been hoping that the franchise would make its return to the small screen with a brand new adventure, and now they're finally getting their wish with the arrival of...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 July 2017
Klingons Will Have "Different Styles" In 'Star Trek: Discovery'
Led by Sonequa Martin-Green in the role of Commander Michael Burnham, upcoming sci-fi television series 'Star Trek: Discovery' will bring a very different version of the universe to fans, with any glimpse we've seen of...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2017
'Star Trek: Discovery' Is Influenced By 'Game Of Thrones'
If 'Star Trek' fans think they're in for the usual scenarios and events with upcoming CBS series 'Star Trek: Discovery', they'll have to think again. Showrunners have hinted that the upcoming first season of the...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 July 2017
'Star Trek Beyond' Tops Us Box Office But Fails To Live Up To Predecessors
Star Trek Beyond has topped the US box office on its opening weekend, taking $59.9m. The film had one of best US openings of summer to date, however it failed to match the opening of...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 July 2016
Idris Elba Wants To Be A Classic 'Star Trek' Villain
The Star Trek franchise is celebrating its 50th birthday this year with the movie Star Trek Beyond, the third in J.J. Abrams' rebooted saga. One of the new cast members this time around is Idris...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2016
Chris Hemsworth To Return To Star Trek 4
Chris Hemsworth is set to make a return to 'Star Trek 4'.The 32-year-old actor is to reprise his role as George Kirk, the father that Captain James T. Kirk [played by Chris Pine] never...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 18 July 2016
Simon Pegg Hasn't Fallen Out With George Takei Over Gay Sulu Character
Star Trek script-writer Simon Pegg has defended the decision to portray the character of Hikaru Sulu as openly gay, and has insisted that he and George Takei – the actor who originally played Sulu –...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 July 2016
Hikaru Sulu To Be Portrayed As An Openly Gay Character In 'Star Trek Beyond'
One of Star Trek’s best-known characters, Hikaru Sulu, will be depicted as gay in the forthcoming blockbuster Star Trek Beyond.American actor John Cho, who is reprising his role as the third officer and senior helmsman...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 July 2016
'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' Nearly Featured Captain Kirk Punching Jesus
As fans prepare for the release of Star Trek Beyond, a crazy story about the 1979 movie Star Trek: The Motion Picture has had us all reflecting on the franchise’s colourful history. An extract from...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 July 2016
The Enterprise Crew Face Their Worst Fate Yet In 'Star Trek Beyond' - Trailer
The crew of the USS Enterprise are, by now, adept at overcoming life-threatening situations, but the upcoming third instalment of the re-boot 'Star Trek' film series sees them facing a threat much more serious than...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 December 2015
William Shatner Teases 'Star Trek: The Musical' For Franchise's 50th Anniversary
William Shatner has some ideas as to how to celebrate ‘Star Trek’s’ upcoming 50th anniversary and they even include a musical. Speaking to the Press Association, Shatner said he's been trying to bring the whole...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 November 2015
William Shatner To Receive Voice Arts Icon Award
The actor has been lending his vocals to characters in animated films like Over the Hedge, Osmosis Jones and Escape from Planet Earth, and now he has been selected to receive the Voice...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 October 2015
Star Trek's New Frontier Is Dubai
Executive producer Jeffrey Chernov, who also produced Tom Cruise's hit film Ghost Protocol, insists Dubai represents "the future" of filmmaking and suggests more blockbusters will be heading for the Middle East in years...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 October 2015
Leonard Nimoy's Daughter Planning Lung Disease Documentary
The acting legend's son Adam announced he was working on a film project about his dad's career and his famous character, titled For the Love of Spock, following the star's death in February...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 September 2015
Star Trek Beyond Cast Pays Tribute To Leonard Nimoy
The stars of the upcoming Star Trek blockbuster, including Chris Pine, Zoe Saldana and Zachary Quinto, teamed up with fundraising website Omaze.com to launch the Star Trek: To Boldly Go campaign, which encourages...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 August 2015
William Shatner To Set Sail On Star Trek Cruise
Shatner, who portrayed Captain James T. Kirk in the sci-fi series, will be hitting the high seas other Star Trek favourites from all the TV spin-offs, including Jonathan Frakes, Denise Crosby, Robert Picardo,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 August 2015
Star Trek Star Nichelle Nichols Embarking On Nasa Mission
The 82-year-old actress, who played the sci-fi franchise's first Lieutenant Nyota Uhura, is set to become one of the first "non-essential personnel" to experience SOFIA (Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy). In partnership...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 August 2015
Idris Elba Breakdances And Confirms He Will Appear In 'Star Trek Beyond'
Idris Elba has confirmed he will be starring in the upcoming Star Trek Beyond after appearing in a behind the scenes video for a new fan competition where he showed off his breakdancing skills. Launched...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 July 2015
Leonard Nimoy's Son Will Direct & Produce 'Star Trek' Spock Documentary
Leonard Nimoy's son will direct and produce a documentary on Spock, the Star Trek character his father played in the original series of the cult sci-fi drama. Adam Nimoy, a television director, announced the news...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 March 2015
George Takei Calls For Boycott Of Indiana Over Passing Of Religious Freedom Law
The Star Trek icon took to Facebook.com on Tuesday (24Mar15) and urged devotees to write to Governor Mike Pence and convince him not to sign bill SB101, aka the Religious Freedom Restoration Act,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 March 2015
Idris Elba In Talks To Play Star Trek Villain
A day after it was confirmed he had replaced Jamie Foxx in star-studded thriller The Trap, Elba is reportedly close to signing on for the bad guy role in director Justin Lin's first...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 March 2015
Star Trek Producer Harve Bennett Dies
Star Trek producer Harve Bennett has died, aged 84.The industry mogul passed away on Wednesday (05Mar15) in Oregon, less than a week after Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy's death last Friday (27Feb15). Bennett worked...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 March 2015
Tom Selleck: 'Nimoy Was The Perfect Choice To Direct Three Men & A Baby'
Veteran actor Tom Selleck has credited late Star Trek icon Leonard Nimoy with turning his hit film Three Men And A Baby into a huge success, insisting the star-turned-director was the perfect choice for the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 March 2015
'Star Trek' Icon Leonard Nimoy Passes Away At The Age Of 83
Leonard Nimoy, the American actor who played Mr. Spock in the eternally popular sci-fi series ‘Star Trek’, has died at the age of 83 in Los Angeles.His son, Adam, told CNN that he died on...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 February 2015
President Obama Remembers Leonard Nimoy
U.S. leader President Barack Obama has added his tribute to those of Leonard Nimoy's friends and peers after learning of the Star Trek icon's death.The actor lost his battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 February 2015
Leonard Nimoy Hospitalised
Star Trek icon Leonard Nimoy has been hospitalised in Los Angeles after suffering severe chest pains last week (ends20Feb15).The actor was taken to UCLA Medical Center by ambulance last Thursday (19Feb15), according to reports....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 February 2015
Justin Lin Directed 'Star Trek 3' Release Date Revealed - July 8th 2016
Paramount Pictures has issued a release date for Star Trek 3 and we only have eighteen more months to wait!Justin Lin is set to direct the third in the Star Trek franchise reboot.Read More: Is...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 December 2014
Robert Picardo's Estranged Wife Ordered To Leave Home
A judge has ordered Robert Picardo's estranged wife to move out of the home she shares with the Star Trek: Voyager veteran.The actor and Linda Pawlik have been embroiled in an ugly divorce battle since...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 November 2014
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