Chris Pine for Wonder Woman’s Steve Trevor?
Variety is reporting that Star Trek and Jack Ryan star Chris Pine is considering adding another genre role to his CV, playing Steve Trevor in DC’s new Wonder Woman movie […]
RIP Star Trek’s Grace Lee Whitney
Grace Lee Whitney, who played Captain Kirk’s yeoman Janice Rand on the first season of the classic show, has died aged 85. Whitney was one of the most featured actors […]
Galaxy Quest – the TV series?
It looks as if Paramount may be making up for a lack of Star Trek on TV with the next best thing – a series based on the Galaxy Quest […]
IDW/DC plot Green Lantern/new Star Trek crossover
Following the lukewarm reception given in some quarters to the Star Trek/Planet of the Apes crossover which is currently drawing to a close, IDW are probably hoping for better reviews […]
Pegg calls Star Trek 3 script duties “terrifying”
Simon Pegg, writer of the script for the next Star Trek movie, has described the process as “terrifying” in an interview with Collider. The third film has to enter production in June which means the script must be finished by then “come hell or high water”, although Pegg does note that there are always tweaks during both filming and editing. “I […]
RIP Star Trek & Six Million Dollar Man producer Harve Bennett
Harve Bennett, who produced four of the Star Trek movies featuring the original cast as well as numerous TV shows, has died aged 84. According to reports by Star Trek expert […]
RIP Borg creator Maurice Hurley
Maurice Hurley, the prolific writer and producer who created the Borg for Star Trek: The Next Generation, has died, aged 75. TNG executive producer Rick Berman announced the news on […]
Star Trek’s Chase Masterson meets the Flash
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Big Finish star Chase Masterson is adding another genre series to her CV, with a guest appearance on next week’s episode of The Flash. Although details of her role are being kept under wraps, Masterson told Sci-Fi Bulletin, “I can’t say too much, but The Flash team is fantastic – rockin’ chemistry – you’ll see!” The […]
RIP Barrie Ingham
Barrie Ingham, who starred in Doctor Who and the Daleks, has died aged 83. Ingham had a long career as a stage and screen actor, working with the RSC and […]
Simon Pegg to co-write Star Trek 3
It seems as if it’s a complete change round on the Enterprise for the third movie in the rebooted universe, with the news that Simon Pegg will be co-writing the […]
William Shatner to narrate The Clangers!
No, this isn’t an April Fool’s gag very early – you read that right. William Shatner, Captain Kirk himself, is to be the voice of the Clangers for the new Smallfilms series coming this year. You might have thought that American audiences would have been able to cope with Monty Python’s Michael Palin, who is still the British narrator, but clearly […]
Roberto Orci neither writing nor directing Star Trek XIII
It has been confirmed that Roberto Orci, one of the prime movers behind the reboot of the Star Trek universe in the 2009 film, will no longer be either writing or directing the thirteenth movie in the series, out in July 2016. Fast and Furious franchise director Justin Lin has been brought in to direct the movie, the third to […]
RIP director Joseph Sargent
Joseph Sargent, the Emmy award winning director who helmed one of the most important Star Trek episodes, has died aged 89. Sargent initially began studying as an actor after service […]
Fast & Furious’ Justin Lin set to helm next Star Trek (updated)
After considerable debate over who would succeed J.J. Abrams in the director’s chair for the thirteenth Star Trek movie – the third of the reboot series – it has now been confirmed that Fast & Furious 6’s Justin Lin will be helming the film. Lin is credited with reviving the fortunes of the street-racing franchise, and will replace Roberto Orci […]
Shatner now "delighted" over Star Trek 3 offer
Having made a big point of denying that any discussions had taken place over a possible appearance in the third of the rebooted Star Trek films, original Captain Kirk actor William Shatner has now confirmed that in fact he has been approached. According to comments he made at the Nashville Wizard World Comic Con on September 27, he received a […]
Shatner "not contacted" over appearance in third Star Trek film
Rumours have spread around the internet over the past couple of days that writer/director Roberto Orci has included a scene for William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy as the original Kirk and Spock in the draft of the third Star Trek film. Badass Digest claimed to have seen a draft of the script with the scene in. No one at Paramount or […]
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