Where No Man Has Gone Before
Since its inception, the Kelvin Timeline – that is, the alternate timeline that has encompassed Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into Darkness and Star Trek Beyond – has been a real shot in the arm for the Star Trek brand, allowing the new films to simultaneously honor what has come before while forging their own […]
Akiva Goldsman Talks Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
We have new insight into the next TV show in the Star Trek franchise. In an interview with Variety, writer Akiva Goldsman talked about what the mandate is for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – more optimism and a lot more episodic stories a la the original series, but with progression for the characters. They […]
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Series Comes To CBS All Access
We’re about to see the Enterprise go on another five-year mission. Ethan Peck (Spock), Anson Mount (Captain Pike), and Rebecca Romijn (Number One) will all return for a new Star Trek series aptly titled Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. The news was announced by the actors via video on the CBS All Access YouTube channel, […]
Star Trek 4 Back on Track
The Enterprise is finally done gassing up. The Hollywood Reporter says that the previously shelved Star Trek 4 will resume production. Noah Hawley, the creator of FX series Fargo and Legion, will direct the third sequel to J.J. Abrams’ 2009 prebootquel, replacing S.J. Clarkson, who would have been the first woman to helm a Star […]
ViacomCBS Has Big Plans for Star Trek and Mission: Impossible
As another big Hollywood merger looms, we could see more multi-platform franchises in the near future. Once Viacom – which owns Paramount – and CBS are one, all elements of Star Trek will be owned by one mega-corporation, meaning there will be no more rules about which characters can be used where; the shows and […]
Boldly Going Back to Star Trek (2009)
As I’ve written previously, I’ve always had a sentimental attachment to Star Trek. When Star Trek: Nemesis failed at the box office and put the cinematic side of the franchise into stasis, I hoped we would get to see the Enterprise make a comeback, in part because my dad and grandpa had a tradition of […]