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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Wrath of Khan director wasn’t impressed by Star Trek Into Darkness
While Star Trek has its fair share of memorable villains, there’s one who truly stands out above the rest of the pack: Khan Noonien Singh, the genetically engineered 20th century warlord played by Ricardo Montalban in The Original Series episode ‘Space Seed’ and the 1982 feature film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Having […]
Nicholas Meyer has been developing a Star Trek trilogy for CBS All Access, but it’s on hold
In addition to signing on as part of the writer’s room for Star Trek: Discovery, it was reported last year that Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country director Nicholas Meyer was developing another Trek project for CBS All Access. Rumours suggested that said project would be a miniseries focusing […]
Rumour: CBS developing Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan prequel miniseries
With Star Trek set to make its (hopefully) triumphant return to the small screen this September with Star Trek: Discovery, a rumour has now emerged suggesting that a second show is in the works, revolving around the fan favourite villain Khan Noonien Singh. According to Geek Exchange, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan director […]
Bryan Fuller talks Star Trek: Discovery, Nicholas Meyer asks fans to “lower your expectations”
During an appearance at the Star Trek: Mission New York convention this past weekend, fans were treated to a special video from Bryan Fuller, mastermind of the franchise’s upcoming return to the small screen with next year’s Star Trek: Discovery. In the video, Fuller explained why they opted for the name Discovery for the new […]
Blu-ray Review – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan: Director’s Cut (1982)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, 1982. Directed by Nicholas Meyer. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig, Paul Winfield, Bibi Besch and Ricardo Montalban. SYNOPSIS: Years after their five year mission, the crew of the USS Enterprise under now Admiral James T. Kirk are pitched […]
Time After Time: The Origin of Wells vs The Ripper
Tony Black on the original of Wells vs. The Ripper… It’s been quite the week for time travel TV shows, as first NBC’s Timeless dropped a trailer (and if that show could have more cliches, I’d love to know how), the announcement that Jeremy Carver has jumped from the good ship Supernatural to head up […]
