15 years on from the release of the J.J. Abrams-directed reboot, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind 2009’s Star Trek… Star Trek is an IP that requires little introduction. The iconic 1960s television series created by Gene Roddenberry became a pop-culture phenomenon of unparalleled proportions transforming the likes of Williams Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest […]
To Boldly Go: Ranking Every Star Trek Movie From Worst To Best
Shaun Munro reviews the entire Star Trek movie franchise from worst to best… The cinematic future of the Star Trek franchise remains very much in flux at present; since the disappointing box office performance of 2016’s Star Trek Beyond, Paramount has continually stalled production of a direct follow-up, with the latest incarnation of the next movie pulled […]
EXO-6’s Star Trek: The Motion Picture Kolinahr Spock sixth scale figure unveiled
Sideshow has released promotional images for EXO-6’s sixth scale Kolinahr Spock which is based on the likeness of Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek: The Motion Picture. The limited edition collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $175; take a look below… Possibly the most popular character in all of Star Trek, Spock has […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, 1991. Directed by Nicholas Meyer. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Kim Cattrall, David Warner, Christopher Plummer, and Iman. SYNOPSIS: After the poor response to the fifth film, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country proved to be a wonderful send-off for the […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, 1989, Directed by William Shatner. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, and Laurence Luckinbill. < SYNOPSIS: Many Star Trek fans may not be enamored with the fifth installment in the film franchise, but those who enjoy it will want to […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Star Trek: The Motion Picture Director’s Edition (1979)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture Director’s Edition, 1979. Directed by Robert Wise. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Majel Barrett, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Persis Khambatta, Stephen Collins. SYNOPSIS: The Director’s Edition of Star Trek: The Motion Picture has finally received its 4K upgrade, which includes many new updates to the […]
Blu-ray Review – Trekkies (1997)
Trekkies, 1997. Directed by Roger Nygard. Starring Denise Crosby, Frank D’Amico, Barbara Adams, Denis Bourguignon, David Greenstein, Laurel Greenstein, Gabriel Koerner, Richard Koerner, Rich Kronfeld, Joyce Mason, Evelyn De Biase, Anne Kathleen Murphy, Male Barrett, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nicholas, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, Kate Mulgrew, and Brent Spiner. SYNOPSIS: Roger Nygard […]
Blu-ray Review – Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers, 1978. Directed by Philip Kaufman. Starring Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Leonard Nimoy, Jeff Goldblum, Veronica Cartwright. SYNOPSIS: Kino Lorber has released the Blu-ray that accompanied their 4K UltraHD edition of Invasion of the Body Snatchers, complete with all the bonus features found on it. The disc uses a 4K restoration, […]
The Perfect Finale: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country on its 30th Anniversary
Ricky Church on Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country… To say Star Trek changed the pop culture landscape when it premiered in 1966 is an understatement to say the least. When the television series got revitalized as feature films and led to a spin-off/soft reboot with Star Trek: The Next Generation and an entirely new cast, it begged […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Star Trek: The Original 4-Movie Collection
Star Trek: The Original 4-Movie Collection Directed by Robert Wise, Nicholas Meyer, and Leonard Nimoy. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Majel Barrett, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Persis Khambatta, Stephen Collins, Bibi Besch, Merritt Butrick, Paul Winfield, Kirstie Alley, Ricardo Montalbán, Christopher Lloyd, and Catherine Hicks. SYNOPSIS: The first four […]
