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‘Star Trek 2′ is Being Partially Shot in the IMAX Format
Recent set photos confirm that director J.J. Abrams is shooting the ‘Star Trek’ sequel (at least) partially in the IMAX format.
by Sandy Schaefer | 446 days ago19 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Set Photos: Spock Puts a Vulcan Death Grip on Sherlock [UPDATED]
Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) battles Spock (Zachary Quinto) and Nyota Uhura (Zoe Saldana) in the first pics from the set of J.J. Abrams’ ‘Star Trek’ sequel.
by Sandy Schaefer | 449 days ago99 Comments
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‘Star Trek’ & ‘Doctor Who’ Crossover Comic Coming This May
The sci-fi crossover of the century has arrived! The Doctor, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the USS Enterprise will take on the Borg and the Cybermen in the first ever ‘Star Trek: TNG’ and ‘Doctor Who’ comic book crossover.
by Anthony Ocasio | 458 days ago26 Comments
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J.J. Abrams Talks ‘Star Trek 2′ 3D and Casting
J.J. Abrams talks how and why ‘Star Trek 2′ will be in converted into 3D, as well as addressing some of the recent casting news for the sequel.
by Kofi Outlaw | 495 days ago19 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Adds ‘Thor’ Actor Joseph Gatt
Joseph Gatt is the latest to join Benedict Cumberbatch, Noel Clarke, Alice Eve and Peter Weller as new cast members for J.J. Abrams’ ‘Star Trek 2′, which begins shooting this week.
by Rob Keyes | 495 days ago29 Comments
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’24′ Actress Onboard For ‘Star Trek 2′
The latest addition to director J.J. Abrams ‘Star Trek’ sequel’s cast is Nazneen Contractor (24), who will play the wife of Noel Clarke’s (Doctor Who) character.
by Sandy Schaefer | 497 days ago17 Comments
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Benedict Cumberbatch Enlists For ‘Star Trek 2′ [Updated]
British actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Noel Clarke join the cast for the sequel to J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek, with one of them likely taking on the role of the film’s primary villain.
by Rob Keyes | 499 days ago54 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Comic Book Tie-In and Timeline Discussion
Writer Mike Johnson reveals the ongoing ‘Star Trek’ comic book series will connect to the ‘Trek’ movie sequel. Meanwhile, director J.J. Abrams talks about the film’s altered timeline.
by Sandy Schaefer | 502 days ago34 Comments
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New Potential ‘Star Trek 2′ Villain Actors Emerge
Jordi Mollà (Bad Boys II) and Édgar Ramírez (Carlos) are in the running to replace Benicio del Toro as the ‘Star Trek’ sequel villain, who is heavily rumored to be Khan.
by Sandy Schaefer | 528 days ago60 Comments
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Benicio Del Toro Passes on Playing Star Trek 2′s Khan
In a surprising turn of events, Benicio Del Toro walks away from a chance to play the villain of ‘Star Trek 2′ – a character who’s been confirmed by another source to indeed be the long-rumored Khan.
by Rob Keyes | 530 days ago124 Comments
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‘RoboCop’s’ Peter Weller Is Onboard For ‘Star Trek 2′
J.J. Abrams has recruited fan-favorite Peter Weller (RoboCop) for an unspecified supporting role in his untitled ‘Star Trek’ sequel.
by Sandy Schaefer | 530 days ago11 Comments
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How Benicio Del Toro’s Khan Could Work For ‘Star Trek 2′ [Updated]
According to inside sources, Benicio Del Toro is playing the villainous Khan in Star Trek 2. Here’s how it could work in J.J. Abrams’ take on the universe.
by Rob Keyes | 532 days ago86 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ To Feature New Character Played By Alice Eve
Director J.J. Abrams has reportedly selected Alice Eve (She’s Out of My League) to portray a brand-new character in his 3D ‘Star Trek’ sequel.
by Sandy Schaefer | 535 days ago24 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Scheduled For May 2013 Release; Will Be A 3D Movie
J.J. Abrams’ ‘Star Trek’ sequel is now officially slated to hit U.S. theaters in Summer 2013 and will be ‘made in 3D’. Additionally, Michael Giacchino will return to score the film.
by Sandy Schaefer | 542 days ago66 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′: Official Production Start Date, Shooting Locations, & More
Shooting on ‘Star Trek 2′ is officially set to begin by January 2012. Read on for additional updates concerning the film’s screenplay and new other-worldly settings.
by Sandy Schaefer | 549 days ago31 Comments
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‘Trek Nation’ Celebrates 45 Years of ‘Star Trek’ Legacy
George Lucas, J.J. Abrams, Stan Lee and ‘Star Trek’ alumns join Gene Roddenberry’s son, Rod, on a two-hour journey into one of the most influential shows in television history.
by Anthony Ocasio | 551 days ago8 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Release Date; ‘Transformers 4′ & ‘Paranormal Activity 4′ Update
J.J. Abrams’ ‘Star Trek 2′ has officially been pushed back to 2013. Meanwhile, ‘Paranormal Activity 4′ and ‘Transformers 4′ are definitely on the way.
by Sandy Schaefer | 551 days ago18 Comments
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Benicio Del Toro to be Offered Villain Role in ‘Star Trek 2′
Oscar winner Benicio Del Toro has been tapped to play the villain in ‘Star Trek 2′ and an official offer may go out this weekend – but the actor doesn’t even know who exactly he will be playing.
by Rob Frappier | 561 days ago66 Comments
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J.J. Abrams Officially Set To Direct ‘Star Trek 2′; Production Timeline Revealed
It has finally been confirmed that J.J. Abrams is fully committed to directing ‘Star Trek 2′. Read on for details about the sequel’s planned production timeline.
by Sandy Schaefer | 613 days ago39 Comments
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‘Star Trek’ Infographic Celebrates 45 Years of Space Exploration
Today marks the 45th anniversary of the original ‘Star Trek’ TV series. To commemorate the event, we have a stylish infographic that chronicles the history of Gene Roddenberry’s creation.
by Sandy Schaefer | 618 days ago31 Comments
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J.J. Abrams Will Direct ‘Star Trek 2′; Release Date Delayed
It looks like J.J. Abrams is finally ready to commit to directing ‘Star Trek 2′ for Paramount, but ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’ will be taking its summer 2012 release date.
by Sandy Schaefer | 661 days ago72 Comments
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Our 20 Favorite Movie Robots
With the release of ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’ we’ve decided to compile a list of our 20 favorite (and we think, most memorable) robots in movie history.
by Mike Eisenberg | 690 days ago121 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Delayed Until Holidays 2012 with J.J. Abrams Set to Direct?
There’s good news and there’s bad news for ‘Star Trek 2′ – as director J.J. Abrams may be preparing to helm the sequel but audiences may not get to ‘boldly go’ until the 2012 holiday movie season.
by Ben Kendrick | 724 days ago30 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Update: Pre-Production, J.J. Abrams, & Romulan Rumors
‘Star Trek 2′ co-screenwriter/producer Roberto Orci has provided an update on the project, including whether or not J.J. Abrams will be directing. Also – will the sequel feature Romulans again?
by Sandy Schaefer | 726 days ago26 Comments
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Details on Bryan Singer’s Abandoned ‘Star Trek: Federation’ TV Show
Before J.J. Abrams rebooted the ‘Star Trek’ film franchise, Bryan Singer was developing a new TV series set several centuries after ‘The Next Generation’ – called ‘Star Trek: Federation.’
by Chris Schrader | 757 days ago57 Comments
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Live Long: Leonard Nimoy, AKA Mr. Spock, Turns 80 Years Old
For the second time in less than a week, we celebrate an original Star Trek cast member’s birthday. Leonard Nimoy, who played the original Spock, turned 80 yesterday – a mere four days after fellow cast member William Shatner.
by Michael Crider | 783 days ago16 Comments
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William Shatner Turns 80 Years Old
Happy Birthday William Shatner! The original Captain Kirk is officially an octogenarian. In honor of Shatner’s special day, we look back at an enviable career spanning six decades.
by Michael Crider | 788 days ago43 Comments
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10 TV & Movie Aliens You Want In Your Wolfpack
TV and movie aliens don’t typically come in peace, but when they do, they might make good pals. We picked ten aliens we’d like to add to our wolfpack.
by Mike Eisenberg | 792 days ago47 Comments
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Star Trek 2: Paramount Hasn’t Seen Script; Already Financing Pre-Production
Paramount is already committed to spending money on ‘Star Trek 2,’ sight unseen.
by Vic Holtreman | 811 days ago65 Comments
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J.J. Abrams On Directing ‘Star Trek 2′ & ‘Super 8′ Trailer
J.J. Abrams provides updates on the status and provides a time frame for filling the director’s chair of ‘Star Trek 2′ and the trailer for ‘Super 8.’
by Rob Keyes | 856 days ago18 Comments
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Best & Worst Christmas Movie Releases of the Past 10 Years
With another holiday movie season upon us, we take a look at the best and worst films released during the Christmas movie season over the last ten years.
by Paul Young | 879 days ago75 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Writers Reveal They’ve ‘Broken the Story’
Screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Robert Orci have settled on a story for ‘Star Trek 2′ and discuss what fans can expect from the sequel.
by Chris Schrader | 899 days ago101 Comments
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Screen Rant’s Best Shared Movie Moments
Inception’s final scene had theater-goers groaning in unison. Here are some of our favorite and most memorable movie theater experiences shared by audiences.
by Mike Eisenberg | 1016 days ago222 Comments
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‘Star Trek 2′ Begins Pre-Production In January 2011 [Updated]
Actor Bruce Greenwood reveals that Star Trek 2 will begin filming in January of next year – though he doesn’t know yet whether or not he is in it.
by Sandy Schaefer | 1033 days ago47 Comments
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Damon Lindelof is Scripting ‘Star Trek 2′
Lost writer Damon Lindelof has begun work with Alex Kurtzman and Robert Orci on the screenplay for Star Trek 2. But what will the sequel be about?
by Sandy Schaefer | 1053 days ago48 Comments
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Movies & TV Shows Geeks Pretend Don’t Exist
Prepare to face the dark side as we revisit the painful memories of movies and TV shows so awful that many geeks refuse to acknowledge them.
by Kofi Outlaw | 1101 days ago142 Comments
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The 12 Best Movie Sequels Ever Made
With the release of Iron Man 2, Screen Rant looks back at the 12 best movie sequels ever made.
by Mike Eisenberg | 1108 days ago398 Comments
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Star Trek 2 to Start Filming This Year? Not Likely
Simon Pegg has set-off a storm of speculation regarding the start date for Star Trek 2. However, it’s still unlikely the sequel will start shooting before 2011.
by Ben Kendrick | 1145 days ago2 Comments
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Leonard Nimoy Retires His Spock Ears
After almost half a century as Spock, Leonard Nimoy says good-bye to his most famous and iconic role
by Amanda Schuckman | 1150 days ago12 Comments
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SR Pick: One-Billionth Size Scale USS Enterprise Model
Check out this amazing one-billionth scale model of the USS Enterprise, it’s super tiny
by Rob Frappier | 1157 days ago10 Comments
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82nd Academy Awards Winners List & Recap
Check out the list of winners for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards and our recap of the new format for the 2010 Oscars Ceremony!
by Rob Keyes | 1167 days ago51 Comments
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SR Pick [Video]: How Star Trek Should Have Ended
The latest episode of ‘How It Should Have Ended’ tackles JJ Abrams’ recent Star Trek reboot. Check it out to see how the film should have concluded!
by Ben Kendrick | 1171 days ago11 Comments
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Avatar Leads 2010 Saturn Awards Nominations
The nominations are out for the 36th Annual Saturn Awards and predictably movies like Avatar, Inglourious Basterds and The Hurt Locker lead the way. Read on to find out the full list
by Ross Miller | 1184 days ago14 Comments
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Kurtzman & Orci Sign Development Deal With Fox TV
Writer/Producers Kurtzman and Orci have signed a three year development deal with 20th Century Fox TV. According to Variety, the deal specifies that team will…
by Ben Kendrick | 1201 days ago8 Comments
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Star Trek 2: Who Should The Villain(s) Be?
It’s too early to know for sure who the villains will be in Star Trek 2, but who do YOU think they should be?
by Kofi Outlaw | 1209 days ago48 Comments
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J.J. Abrams Talks Cloverfield 2 & Gorn in Star Trek 2
Want to know how long it takes to make some movies happen? Cloverfield, the “shaky cam” movie about an attack on New York City by…
by Paul Young | 1213 days ago31 Comments
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SR Pick [Video]: Star Trek Crew as The A-Team Pt.2
Almost two months ago (waaaay back in 2009), Screen Rant Editor Kofi Outlaw found a great fan made trailer mash-up on YouTube which took scenes…
by Paul Young | 1223 days ago6 Comments
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Star Trek Sequel Gets 2012 Release Date
The last bit of Star Trek news we reported on was star Zoe Saldana’s claim that a the sequel to the J.J. Abrams directed reboot…
by Ross Miller | 1225 days ago19 Comments
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Oscars Visual Effects Shortlist Announced
With the amount of big blockbusters there were this year – films full of explosions, magic spells and other worlds meticulously rendered onscreen – I’ve…
by Ross Miller | 1227 days ago20 Comments
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The Top 10 Movie Moments of 2009
Instead of trying to rank the best movies of 2009, here’s our list of the best movie scenes of the past year.
by Kofi Outlaw | 1235 days ago90 Comments
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Top Pirated Movies of 2009 & Other Top 10′s
Remember the big debacle with the Wolverine piracy stunt? It stirred quite the debate across the net between classic respectful consumers vs the modern-day internet…
by Bruce Simmons | 1235 days ago55 Comments
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Star Trek Sequel To Start Pre-Production Late 2010 (Or Not)
Like our friends over at First Showing, this little snippet of news/info kind of slipped past us over the Christmas break, but we thought it…
by Ross Miller | 1236 days ago18 Comments
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10 Movie Events That Shaped the Decade (For Movie Fans)
Did you think we wouldn’t do a 10 year look-back at movies? Here’s our list of the most significant movie events of this decade.
by Ross Miller | 1244 days ago131 Comments
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Twitter Learns To Speak Klingon
So I’ll be the first to admit that I’m something of a “tweetard.” I understand the basic premise of Twitter, but if you follow me…
by Kofi Outlaw | 1258 days ago8 Comments
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Poster Friday Pt.1: Avatar, The Road & Tons More!
Happy Friday everyone! For our first Friday of of the last month of 2009, and our biggest Poster Friday collection ever (separated into two parts),…
by Rob Keyes | 1260 days ago12 Comments
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2009 A ‘Milestone Year’ For Movie Profits
I groaned out loud back in August when I found out about the record-breaking summer 2009 box office profits. Now we’re hearing new projections stating…
by Kofi Outlaw | 1261 days ago26 Comments
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Harlan Ellison Offers To Pen Star Trek 2
Writing a script for the sequel to J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek reboot is the most fun job in the world – but hey, SOMEBODY has…
by Kofi Outlaw | 1264 days ago36 Comments
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SR Pick [Video]: Star Trek: The A-Team Version
YouTube user “Phantom Knight” has posted a hilarious video that mashes together the story of the voyages of a certain starship crew, with the the…
by Kofi Outlaw | 1271 days ago11 Comments
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‘Star Trek: The Art of the Film’ – Contest Winners!
We’re giving away five copies of a great coffee table book highlight the art of JJ Abrams’ Star Trek movie!
by Vic Holtreman | 1275 days ago15 Comments
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Zoe Saldana Talks Star Trek, Avatar & The Losers
Since her starring turn as Uhura in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek reboot, the lovely Zoe Saldana has been racking up a number of major films….
by Rob Frappier | 1277 days ago27 Comments








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