Tag: Star Trek
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Patrick Stewart: Tom Hardy ‘Wouldn’t Engage’ with Co-Stars on ‘Star Trek’ Set, but ‘He Has Proven Me So Wrong’ Since First Experience
Patrick Stewart is admitting that he did not anticipate Tom Hardy’s Hollywood career lasting more than 20 years since first working with his fellow Brit.Stewart wrote in his memoir “Making It So” (via Insider) that shooting 2002 film “
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10 Best Kevin Kiner Soundtracks, Ranked
From his humble beginnings composing for the likes of the first Leprechaun to becoming one of only two composers to have ever written for both Star Wars and Star Trek, Kevin Kiner is a music legend. His careful attention to the intricate nuances of the material he works on has made him one of the…
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The WWII Horror Movie That Features Nazi Zombies
If you think about it, Bad Robot Productions is one of the more prolific production companies out there. After all, this outfit is attached to some of the biggest movies of all-time, namely Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the Kelvin timeline Star Trek films. It’s not an institution as beloved as, say, MGM in…
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Chris Pine Deserved an Oscar for Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Hell or High Water’
We’ve seen the versatile and charming Chris Pine take on a litany of roles over his career that have stretched him both emotionally and physically. He has been the suave space pioneer Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek movie franchise, the sophisticated CIA special ops man in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, the charismatic…
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Star Trek: Lower Decks Is Looking To Up Its Body Count In Season 4
For many years, death in “Star Trek” was a permanent event. To cite a notable example: when Captain Kirk’s brother Sam (William Shatner) was killed in the episode “Operation — Annihilate!”, he was dead forever. There wasn’t a storyline later in the series wherein Sam was cloned or resurrected somehow. In 2023, the tune on death…
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‘Star Trek 4’ Writer Confirms Next Movie Is “Still on the Tracks”
Star Trek fans have had a feast of content over the past 6 years with Star Trek: Discovery kicking off a renaissance of television shows following Starfleet’s best and brightest on some of the most thrilling adventures the galaxy has ever seen. However, none of the currently or recently airing Star Trek shows would’ve been…
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J.J. Abrams Isn’t the Savior the Sci-Fi Genre Expected
There was a brief moment when J.J. Abrams was the King of Hollywood. After essentially creating a new era of blockbuster television with Alias, Felicity, and the unprecedented phenomenon of Lost, Abrams turned his eyes to the film industry. He seemed to have a magic touch that could revive dying franchises; Abrams helped transform the…
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Why Fans Actually Loved Scotty’s Terrible Accent In Star Trek: The Original Series
In the final episode of the second season of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,” called “Hegemony,” audiences were introduced to a young Montgomery “Scotty” Scott, played by actor Martin Quinn. Scotty was, of course, the chief engineer on the starship Enterprise in the original “Star Trek,” and was played by actor James Doohan. In a…
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Jonathan Frakes Teases Indiana Jones & Deadpool Vibes In Star Trek: Discovery Season 5
On the surface it seems to be odd for a “Star Trek” legend like Jonathan Frakes to excitedly report that the fifth and final season of “Star Trek: Discovery” will feel like “Indiana Jones” and “Deadpool,” two flavors that absolutely do not go together at all, but there’s a good reason for him to be making…
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10 Highest-Rated Star Trek Shows, According to Rotten Tomatoes
Created by Gene Roddenberry, classic sci-fi series Star Trek first premiered on NBC in the 1960s with its optimistic view of the future, where races and even different species work alongside each other peacefully. The series has since become a huge franchise and pop-culture phenomenon. Although it only ran for three seasons, its popularity exploded…