Tag Archives: Star Trek

The new characters are young and in Starfleet Academy, but The Delta Anomaly doesn’t get resolved

Very evocative of the new film franchise, but (as with that movie), not a very satisfying story... Read more [...]

Star Wreck in New York City

Finnish feature parody film Star Wreck will be screening at the SoHo Gallery for Digital Art in Manhattan on 13 July... Read more [...]

Script supervisor Robert Gary dies

Film and television script supervisor Robert Gary (1920-2010) worked on four Star Trek series... Read more [...]

Futures Past collecting the “lost” pulp stories of Jerome Bixby

Futures Past is publishing the collection Mirror, Mirror & More Classic Short Stories by the Screenwriter of Star Trek, Fantastic Voyage, Twilight Zone, and Other SF Movies and TV Shows by Jerome Bixby this summer, bringing together the stories which were the bases... Read more [...]

Actor Michael Pataki Dies

Character actor Michael Pataki (1938-2010) was an original Klingon, and had a long career spanning genres and decades... Read more [...]

Ilsa J. Bick sells YA zombie novel to Egmont

Primarily known for Star Trek and BattleTech novels, Ilsa J. Bick turns to dark YA writing with Ashes, a post-apocalyptic zombie novel for Egmont... Read more [...]

Kevin D. Anderson sells zombie/trekkie mash-up to Quirk

Publishers Lunch is reporting that ~~Kevin J. Anderson~~ Kevin David Anderson has signed to write Night of the Living Trekkies for Quirk Books. Agent Scott Miller at Trident Media Group handled the deal with Quirk Associate Publisher Jason Rekulak. The book will be "a mash up mixing a zombie apocalypse with the enduring mythology of Star Trek."... Read more [...]

Gene Roddenberry’s lost Questor Tapes series gets new life

Roddenberry Productions and Imagine Entertainment are working to breathe new life into Gene Roddenberry's 1970s unproduced television series The Questor Tapes... Read more [...]

2010 SAG Award Winners

This year's Screen Actors Guild Awards, in terms of sf/f/h productions, reverted to form, only barely recognizing the genres... Read more [...]

SF/F/H films own the US box office in 2009

Seventeen of the top 25 grossing movies of 2009 were science fiction, fantasy, or horror... Read more [...]

Boston Society of Film Critics honor three sf movies

The Boston Society of Film Critics honored three sf/f movies from this year's crop, including a surprise winner for best ensemble cast... Read more [...]

2010 People’s Choice Awards nominees

The 2010 People's Choice Awards (well, the nominees) have an affinity for vampires, but haven't ignored other sf/f/h films, tv shows, and actors... Read more [...]

SciFinal aims to be the TV Guide of sci-fi web series

StoryForge Labs has launched SciFinal, aiming to be a directory/website showcasing sci-fi web series online... Read more [...]

Where is Gene Roddenberry When We Need Him?—Stargate Universe’s “Air”

Spinoff, temporarily cardboard characters, stock setting, sure, but this one has the potential, with some smart decisions, to be a quality show... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Profiles in History’s next Hollywood memorabilia auction to include Gene Roddenberry’s computer

California auction house Profiles in History's upcoming "Hollywood Auction 37" includes some interesting sf-related lots, including Gene Roddenberry's Apple Macintosh computer and a 16-foot-tall Bumblebee robot from Transformers... Read more [...]

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