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 »‘Fast 6’ Runs Over Box Office
Universal’s Fast & Furious 6 is racing towards a $122 million Memorial Day debut after leaving The Hangover Part III in the dust and scoring the studio its biggest domestic opening of all time, not accounting for inflation. The action pic also marks the studio’s biggest international opening, taking in $158 million and pushing …
Read More »Hasbro’s KRE-O Star Trek Beams into the Toy Aisle
Hasbro announced the availability of the new KRE-O STAR TREK line at retail locations beginning today. Also releasing today is a stop motion animated short featuring KRE-O building sets and KREON figures based on the iconic STAR TREK film franchise. Fans can watch the video, with a new stand-alone STAR TREK storyline, now on the official KRE-O YouTube …
Read More »Star Trek Fan Portal Launches
Wikia.com and Roddenberry Entertainment, today announced the launch of the ultimate, online “Star Trek” community portal. Trek Initiative (www.trekinitiative.wikia.com) will offer a gateway for the millions of “Star Trek” fans to gather, collaborate and communicate around everything Trek, as well as secure exclusive content and share local community happenings with one another. To …
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 »Star Trek: The Next Generation Event Transports into Cinemas on April 25
“You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile.” Trekkers nationwide will soon heed those commands as NCM Fathom Events, CBS Home Entertainment and IGN present “Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Best of Both Worlds,” which beams into select cinemas on Thursday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. local time. The fan-favorite two-part episode – “The …
Read More »Hasbro Showcases New Play Experiences
Hasbro will celebrate new initiatives and product launches at the largest toy industry expo in the western hemisphere. “Hasbro continues to deliver the best in branded play to consumers around the world with our unparalleled portfolio of multi-platform properties including TRANSFORMERS, MY LITTLE PONY and MONOPOLY,” said John Frascotti, chief marketing officer, Hasbro. “In 2013 …
Read More »Star Trek Online Celebrates Three-year Anniversary
Perfect World Entertainment Inc announced that celebrations for the Three-year Anniversary of Star Trek Online have officially begun. Starting today, Captains are invited to experience “Temporal Ambassador,” a special Anniversary Episode starring Denise Crosby who will be reprising her role as Lieutenant Tasha Yar from Star Trek: The Next Generation . Players can also look forward to a …
Read More »Bif Bang Pow! to Produce Star Trek Art Program Collectibles
Bif Bang Pow!, under a license from CBS Consumer Products, will produce tins, drinkware and other items derived from the Star Trek: The Original Series Art Program. The program includes inspiration from Star Trek: The Original Series with 80 movie-style pieces of art eclipsing every episode of the initial Star …
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