Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Since first soaring onto TV screens in the 1960s, Star Trek has become one of the most durable and beloved franchises of all time. At the center of each Star Trek incarnation is what has become a truly iconic character: The Captain. THE CAPTAINS CLOSE UP is a five episode mini-series, as seen on Epix, that “boldly goes …
Read More »Trek Nation Special Edition DVD Coming In July
Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, remains a legendary figure to generations of fans. With many iterations on both large and small screens, fans of his work stretch around the world. Roddenberry’s own son, however, understood little of his father’s influence, but set out to learn about it long after …
Read More »Star Trek: The Video Game Transports Into Retailers
The wait is finally over for Star Trek fans, with the release today of the highly anticipated, unparalleled new game experience of STAR TREK: THE VIDEO GAME from Paramount Pictures and NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. Offering amazing co-op play in the roles of iconic space adventure heroes Kirk and Spock, players will board …
Read More »William Shatner and the Alien Gorn Settle 40-Year Feud
More than four decades after they first squared off on an isolated desert planet, William Shatner comes face-to-face again with the menacing Gorn species of STAR TREK fame to settle a longstanding feud… but this time the battle begins on a comfy sofa with the two former foes seated in front of a video …
Read More »J.J. Abrams Begins Production on the Next “Star Trek” Movie
Paramount Pictures announced that principal photography has commenced in Los Angeles, CA on the sequel to STAR TREK from director J.J. Abrams. The film will be released on May 17, 2013 in 3D. The 2009 re-launch of the “Star Trek” franchise by Abrams was met with critical acclaim and a worldwide gross of over $385 million at …
Read More »Science Channel Explores the Legacy of the Star Trek Phenomenon
SCIENCE celebrates the 45th anniversary of one of the greatest television franchises of all time, Star Trek, with the world-premiere two-hour event, TREK NATION. This tribute follows Gene Roddenberry’s son, Rod, as he explores the deep impact of his father’s singular vision for the future. Through interviews with fans, including George Lucas, J.J. Abrams,Seth MacFarlane, …
Read More »Paramount Digital Entertainment Unveils Star Trek
Paramount Digital Entertainment confirmed that Star Trek will be coming to the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC in summer 2012. With an original story and unprecedented co-op experience, the game casts players as Kirk and Spock for the first time ever. The game, which continues the adventure that director …
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