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Date Set For New Star Trek Movie

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A new Star Trek movie is in development at Paramount, and it has WandaVision director Matt Shakman to direct the film which is set to be released June 9, 2023. We did not know if this would happen with all the problems with casting Chris Pine in the lead role as Captain Kirk and Chris Hemsworth who played Kirks’ father in the original J.J. Abrams movie. Not a lot is known about the new Star Trek movie – it is not clear if it will feature the Chris Pine cast…

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Star Trek 4 Movie Canceled

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Paramount’s Star Trek 4 has been canceled, according to Deadline. The Hollywood trade reports that the untitled film which would have been the fourth in the franchise which began with 2009’s J.J. Abrams-directed Star Trek has been “shelved.” Director SJ Clarkson was reportedly signed on to direct the now-canceled film. Clarkson will direct the pilot for HBO’s upcoming untitled Game of Thrones prequel show. The film, which is one iteration would reportedly have brought back Chris Hemsworth as George Kirk in a time travel adventure, first ran aground in August…

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Star Trek: Discovery – Season 2 New Trailer

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Here is the second trailer for the new season of Star Trek: Discovery with Captain Pike and Spock having a major role in the storyline. Definitely, a return to more traditional views of the Star Trek Universe mixed with the revelations from last season. How will it play out? Discover the next adventure. Watch the official trailer for the highly anticipated second season of Star Trek: Discovery, which premieres Thursday, January 17, 2019, on CBS All Access!

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Star Trek: Discovery – S2 Date and Trailer

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Star Trek: Discovery will return for its second season Thursday, Jan. 17, on CBS All Access. The move from Sundays was announced this afternoon during the show’s panel at New York Comic Con. It took a while for me to warm up to this new Star Trek TV series last year. I was bothered at first by the look of the Klingons and the advanced technology plus the total change in that era and the look of the bridge and ship in general. Then I realized that the original series…

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Star Trek: Discovery: Succession Mirror Universe

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Star Trek: Discovery: Succession just came to a close in its fourth issue, but the final chapter of this IDW Publishing series changes what fans thought they knew about the mirror universe arc from Star Trek: Discovery Season One. Star Trek: Discovery: Succession takes place in the mirror universe after the USS Discovery returns home. With the destruction of the Terran Empire’s flagship and the apparent death of Emperor Georgiou, the Emperor’s cousin, Alexander, has assumed the throne. However, Alexander did not expect that Georgiou’s adopted daughter, Michael Burnham, was…

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Chris Pine and Chris Hemsworth Not Part Of ‘Star Trek 4’

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Paramount has major plans for a new movie for the Star Trek franchise, but they might not have their captain as contract negotiations have failed to secure Chris Pine in that role. Star Chris Pine is now doubtful to return to his roles as Captain James T. Kirk for Star Trek 4, as a report from THR tells us that talks have fallen through. They were planning for Hemsworth to return as Kirk’s father, repeating his role from J.J. Abrams 2009 movie reboot in what is reported as a time-travel…

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Patrick Stewart Returns As Captain Picard

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Patrick Stewart is officially returning to Star Trek as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in a brand new Star Trek series. Star Trek: Discovery co-creator Alex Kurtzman, who has been tasked with expanding the Star Trek television franchise, made an unexpected appearance at the Star Trek Las Vegas convention to announce the next new Star Trek television series. To fans’ delight, he was joined by Patrick Stewart who confirmed his return to his beloved role as Picard in the new series. Stewart released a statement via social media on his return: “I…

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Comic-Con 2018 Trailer: THE ORVILLE | Season 2

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Not to be outdone Fox released a trailer for Orville at the Comic-Con San Diago. The space adventure returns this winter. Catch an all-new season premiere on SUN, DEC 30th only on FOX! Season 2 is the upcoming season of The Orville on Fox. It is expected to continue the adventures of the USS Orville as it explores space, discovers new worlds, and battles the Krill. The Orville was renewed for a second season in November of 2017. It is slated to premiere on December 30, 2018, shifting to a…

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Star Trek: Discovery – Season Two Premiere Trailer

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Discover the next adventure of Starfleet. Watch the first look trailer of the highly anticipated season two premiere of Star Trek: Discovery, which makes its epic return to CBS All Access in early 2019! Premiered at Comic-Con International in San Diego during the series’ Hall H panel with cast and executive producers, this trailer previews the continued voyage of the U.S.S. Discovery and its crew’s mission to discover new worlds and new life forms. If you haven’t caught up on season one yet, try CBS All Access FREE now at…

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Alex Kurtzman To Expand The Star Trek Franchise

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Writer/producer Alex Kurtzman has inked an overall deal with CBS to develop new properties in the Star Trek universe, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Kurtzman will take the reins as showrunner of Star Trek: Discovery following the firing of former showrunners Aaron Harberts and Gretchen Berg. Additionally, Kurtzman and writer Akiva Goldsman are reportedly working on a new Star Trek series featuring Patrick Stewart reprising his Star Trek: The Next Generation role of Jean-Luc Picard, though THR says CBS refused to confirm such a project is in development. Kurtzman’s deal…

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Star Trek: Discovery Spock Is In Season 2

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As you remember the first season of CBS’ show Star Trek: Discovery had a cliffhanger finale that revealed Captain Pike and the crew of the Enterprise meets up with Discovery. As we know before Spock was second in command of the Enterprise he served with Captain Pike as his Science Officer, but is Spock on board? As we wait for Season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery, actor Soniqua Martin-Green teases the arrival of Michael Burnham’s adoptive brother, Spock, when the show returns. Speaking with Deadline, the Discovery lead revealed what’s…

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Star Trek: Discovery CBS Now Filming Season 2

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Make it so! Before Star Trek: Discovery voyages into its sophomore season, get a first look at the start of production for Season 2. Stream the entire first season of Star Trek: Discovery, exclusively on CBS All Access. CBS hasn’t pegged a release date for season 2, but executive producer Alex Kurtzman told The Hollywood Reporter that they’re “ideally” aiming for “the early side of 2019”. Season 2 has officially begun production up in Toronto and, while we’ve yet to get a proper trailer for the upcoming season, CBS All-Access…

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Anson Mount Revealed for STAR TREK: DISCOVERY as Captain of the ENTERPRISE

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Inhumans actor Anson Mount has joined the cast of Star Trek: Discovery season 2. Mount will take the role of Christopher Pike, the original Captain of the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701). Mount confirmed his casting on Twitter with a promotional image. The Enterprise appeared in the finale of Discovery’s first season, though Pike himself was not seen. Executive Producers Gretchen J. Berg and Aaron Harberts later confirmed to TV Line that the Enterprise would appear in Discovery season 2, also hinting at Pike’s involvement. Mount’s casting him the fourth actor to…

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Star Trek Discovery review Episode 11

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In Godfather 3 fashion I wanted to title this review “Just when I thought I was out… they pull me back in.” The difference from episode 10 to episode 11 is simply night and Day. This episode breaths life back into the whole series for me and gets me so incredibly pumped up for what is to come next. It should be noted that the show seems to have an excellent writers room and this episode is no exception. This episode was written by one the co-executive producers of the…

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Star Trek Discovery Review of Episode 10

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  Star Trek Discovery returns with Episode 10 “Despite Yourself” which includes a reference and likeness to the prime universe Star Trek Enterprise Season 04 Episodes 18 & 19 · In a “Mirror, Darkly” part 1 and 2. In this story, the Enterprise as a Terrain Empire ship Lead by a power-hungry Archer searches for the U.S.S Defiant constitution class starship that has crossed over to this alternate universe. This is the same universe we see in “Mirror, Mirror” (Star Trek S02 E04 Oct. 6, 1967). The “Mirror, Darkly” story…

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