George Takei to Cameo in Trek 11?

True story: when I was in school, George Takei once came to our class and talked about his experiences living in an internment camp in California during World War II, and it was there that he fell in love with movies and wanted to be an actor. No, really. Anyways, George Takei said he recently “had...

February 26th, 2008 | Read More

Star Trek 11 Release Date Changed to May 2009

If you’re one of the legion of Trekkies waiting with bated breath for December to see J.J. Abrams’ reboot of the Trek franchise with Star Trek 11, then you’ll just have to wait five extra months, because Paramount has decided that Trek 11 would make a better Summer flick than a Christmas...

February 13th, 2008 | Read More

William Shatner Thinks He Sucks

I must admit to having a bit of a warped perspective on William Shatner. You see, every now and then I’ll see Shatner show up on my local TV channel doing advertising for a local law firm. Yes, William Shatner is now doing TV commercials for local law firms. Anyhoo. William Shatner apparently doesn’t...

February 12th, 2008 | Read More

Eric Bana Says Nero Only Has a Cameo in Trek 11?

This is strange news. Everyone has expected that Eric Bana’s Romulan villain, Nero, would have a big role in J.J. Abrams’ Trek 11, otherwise why would they cast such a big name for such a small role? But according to Bana himself, his role is only “a cameo”. But, he adds, “It’s...

February 11th, 2008 | Read More

Zoe Saldana Talks Star Trek 11

Zoe Saldana is a gorgeous woman, and the idea that she’ll be playing a younger version of Uhura in J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Trek 11 is pretty good stuff. Via an interview with Black Film, Saldana, who will also be seen in James Cameron’s sci-fi epic “Avatar” in 2009, talks...

January 30th, 2008 | Read More

Jimmy Bennett is Young Kirk in Trek 11

Not to be confused with “young adult Kirk”, who will be played by Chris Pine, word from Coming Soon is that J.J. Abrams has cast 11-year old Jimmy Bennett to play an even younger version of James T. Kirk in Trek 11. I guess this means we’ll be delving deeper into Kirk’s past than...

January 29th, 2008 | Read More

Chris Pine Talks Trek 11

Entertainment Weekly recently caught up with unknown actor Mister Chris Pine, who will be blowing up pretty soon once J.J. Abrams’ Trek 11 arrives on the big screen. Pine is at Sundance to talk about some movie no one will see (it’s a Sundance movie, come on), but managed some Trek questions,...

January 21st, 2008 | Read More

Better Quality Star Trek 11 Teaser Trailer

Not surprisingly, it didn’t take long before Paramount released better quality versions of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 11 reboot teaser trailer out into the Internet. A number of sites are hosting them now, including Yahoo! Movies. It’s still the same teaser trailer, though, showing the...

January 21st, 2008 | Read More

First Look at J.J. Abrams’ U.S.S. Enterprise

With “Cloverfield” set to open tomorrow, and along with it, your first look at the Star Trek 11 teaser trailer, Moviefone has jumped the gun and given us our first look at J.J. Abrams’ version of the U.S.S. Enterprise (thumbnail to your left, bigger version below). his is the first...

January 17th, 2008 | Read More

Star Trek 11 Trailer Description

You’ll get a chance to see the Star Trek 11 trailer for yourself when “Cloverfield” opens on January 18th, a scant 3 days from now, but until then, here’s a description by someone who has seen “Cloverfield” and seen the Trek 11 trailer. Via: Paramount logo. Bad Robot...

January 15th, 2008 | Read More

Jennifer Garner Wants to Play a Klingon in Star Trek 11

If Jennifer Garner wants to do a cameo in your movie as a Klingon, wrinkly, prune forehead and all, why would you say no? That’s the question that has to be asked of J.J. Abrams, the mastermind behind the upcoming Trek 11, and former boss of Garner during their Felicity and Alias days. In an interview...

January 4th, 2008 | Read More

Tyler Perry Cast in Star Trek 11

What a weird piece of casting for you Star Trek fans out there: writer/director Tyler Perry, most famous for putting on make-up and playing a sassy, angry black woman, will be playing the head of Starfleet Academy in J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Trek 11 reboot, or so says UGO. More: Here’s some background...

January 2nd, 2008 | Read More

Karl Urban Talks Trek 11

Among the casting of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 11, the one I found a little suspect was Karl Urban, who will be playing a (younger) version of Dr. Leonard McCoy, the crotchety medicine man on the Enterprise. Urban seems too old for the role, but then again, I guess McCoy was always the oldest character...

December 26th, 2007 | Read More

William Shatner MAY do a Cameo in Trek 11

Anyone who is even mildly interested in science fiction has probably heard all the stories about William Shatner acting incredibly desperate to get himself a cameo in J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Trek 11 movie. It’s getting a little sad, actually, but then again, we are talking about William Shatner...

December 18th, 2007 | Read More

Star Trek 11 Writer Reveals Plot Details

I swear, I didn’t start the site to focus entirely on Star Trek 11, and to tell you the truth, the Trek series isn’t even my favorite of the sci-fi universe, but it just so happens that lately we’ve been hearing a lot about Trek 11, including these tidbits about the upcoming film from...

December 17th, 2007 | Read More

Star Trek 11 Trailer Attached to Cloverfield

Just as J.J. Abrams attached the trailer of his highly-anticipated “Cloverfield” in front of a major geek movie (”Transformers”), he’s now attached the teaser trailer for his upcoming “Star Trek 11″ reboot to “Cloverfield”, which will open everywhere...

December 16th, 2007 | Read More

Harlan Ellison Denies Star Trek 11’s Guardian Plot

A while back, the guys over at AICN reported that J.J. Abrams, the writer/director of the upcoming Trek 11, was going to be using the Guardian, the time travel device from the old Star Trek episode “The City on the Edge of Forever”, as the means by which some unsavory Romulans travels into...

December 13th, 2007 | Read More

Quinto Shows off Spock Eyebrows to EW

Heroes star and now young Spock Zachary Quinto swung over to the offices of Entertainment Weekly to let them see his arched Vulcan eyebrows (pictured left, bigger image below), plus an accompanying article that is mostly about how long it took to put on the Vulcan ears, or as Quinto says, “‘the...

December 10th, 2007 | Read More

First Look at Chris Pine as Kirk in Star Trek 11

Well okay, so it’s your very blurry first look at actor Chris Pine in uniform as a young Captain James T. Kirk from the upcoming J.J. Abrams’ Trek reboot. Website JFXonline claims that it is indeed Pine as Kirk, but um, your guess is as good as mine if it’s true or not, that could be...

December 10th, 2007 | Read More

A Little More Details About Star Trek 11

It’s been known for a while now that the guys writing the Star Trek 11 script, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (who are also responsible for “Transformers”), have turned in their draft, and now it’s up to J.J. Abrams and Paramount to get the ball rolling on their end — re:...

June 28th, 2007 | Read More