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Why Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek is a gift to blockbuster cinema

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Anghus Houvouras on Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek… Quentin Tarantino is doing a Star Trek movie. Take a minute. Let that sink in. Hollywood’s most interesting auteur is being handed the sci-fi toybox to one of the most entertaining franchises ever. This is cause for celebration. An R rated Star Trek movie that can take the […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: The Q Conflict #6

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IDW releases the climactic sixth issue of its crossover series Star Trek: The Q Conflict this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview right here… This is it—the grand conclusion of the biggest Star Trek crossover ever. As the godlike beings prepare for the final round of their games, the captains have […]

Star Trek: Short Treks trailer sees the return of Pike, Spock, Number One, and the Tribbles

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During this weekend’s Star Trek panel at the San Diego Comic-Con International, CBS All Access has announced six new episodes of its Star Trek: Short Treks series, three of which will revolve around the original crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise and see the return of Pike (Anson Mount), Number One (Rebecca Romijn) and Spock (Ethan […]

First-look images from Star Trek: Lower Decks animated comedy series

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Not content with dropping a full trailer for the live-action Star Trek: Picard series during yesterday’s Comic-Con panel, CBS All Access also gave fans our very first peek at the upcoming animated comedy series Star Trek: Lower Decks with the unveiling of a selection of first look character images; check them out here… Created by […]

Quentin Tarantino says his R-rated Star Trek movie is “Pulp Fiction in space”, could be his final film

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Out on the press tour for his latest film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino has been fielding a number of questions about his next movie, which – if the filmmaker is to be believed – could be his tenth and final outing as a director. One project Tarantino has on his slate […]

Star Trek: Voyager returns to comics for Mirror Universe event

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IDW Publishing has announced that the starship Voyager will be making its first ever comic book foray into the Mirror Universe this October with the one-shot Star Trek: Voyager: Mirrors and Smoke, which will serve as the first of several excursions into the realm of dark doppelgängers, followed in time by one-shots focused on The […]

Patrick Stewart featured on new poster for Star Trek: Picard

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CBS has revealed a new poster for The Next Generation sequel series Star Trek: Picard featuring Patrick Stewart’s title character Jean-Luc Picard alongside his new canine companion; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Star Trek: Picard Star Trek: Picard is expected to premiere on CBS All Access at the end of the […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Year Five #3

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The U.S.S. Enterprise’s Five Year Mission continues this Wednesday as IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: Year Five #3; check out a preview of the issue here… With their clash with the Tholian Assembly still fresh in their minds, the crew of the Enterprise, along with their new Tholian passenger, encounter a strange new threat on […]

Michael Chabon to serve as showrunner on Star Trek: Picard

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CBS All Access has announced that celebrated novelist Michael Chabon (Wonder Boys) is set to serve as showrunner on Star Trek: Picard, the upcoming small screen sequel to Star Trek: The Next Generation featuring the return of Patrick Stewart as the fan favourite Jean-Luc Picard. “Star Trek has been an important part of my way […]