Star Trek 11 (2008) Movie

The Sci-Fi Week That Was: 4/13/08-4/19/08

What would a sci-fi week in review be without a Stargate or X-Files sequel news? Well it would be pretty damn boring, that’s for sure. The previous week’s sci-fi movie and TV news also includes a huge helping of solid casting news about Joss Whedon’s new FOX show Dollhouse, which stars Eliza Dushku and now, [...]

April 20th, 2008 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More

Jennifer Morrison is Number One in Star Trek 11

Fans of FOX’s hit medical drama House may still be getting used to star Jennifer Morrison’s new blond do on the show, but Star Trek geeks who have no idea who she is will be getting a load of the next hot sci-fi favorite next year when Jennifer Morrison jumps onto the U.S.S. Enterprise in [...]

November 14th, 2007 | Nix | 1 comment | Read More

Zachary Quinto as Young Spock Images

With all the recent casting news and rumors surrounding J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 11 reboot, it’s easy to forget that filming on the movie has already begun! One of the first scenes being shot is a young Spock (played by Heroes’ Zachary Quinto) at a Vulcan Council meeting, where he is apparently on trial for [...]

November 13th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More

More Star Trek 11 Time Travel Plot Rumors

Try as he might, poor J.J. Abrams is going to learn that he can’t keep the Internet geeks out of his head forever. Sooner or later, they will find a way in, and once in, all his secrets will pour out. Come on, J.J., didn’t you learn ANYTHING from the debacle that was the “Cloverfield” [...]

November 12th, 2007 | Nix | 2 comments | Read More

Winona Ryder and Bruce Greenwood Join Star Trek 11

Two more cast additions to J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 11: Winona Ryder and Bruce Greenwood. Ryder will be playing the Vulcan mother of a young Spock, to be played by Zachary Quinto, while Greenwood would play Christopher Pike, the Enterprise’s first captain, a character that appeared in the very first Star Trek episode before giving [...]

November 9th, 2007 | Nix | 3 comments | Read More

Shatner Can’t Believe He’s Not in Star Trek 11

William Shatner is a blowhard. I think we can all agree to that. But he’s also Star Trek. You can’t say “Trek” without saying “Shatner”. But apparently J.J. Abrams, writer/director on the upcoming Trek 11 movie, can, because although he’s met with Shatner, Abrams has decided that his Trek movie has no room for Captain [...]

October 26th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More

Karl Urban is Bones McCoy in Star Trek 11

So now the cast is finally complete, although I have to say that casting Karl Urban as the surly doctor Bones McCoy of the Enterprise was a bit of a surprise. I don’t exactly know the age of the original characters, but was Bones really that much older than everyone? Apparently so. The Hollywood Reporter [...]

October 18th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More

Chris Pine Confirmed as James T. Kirk in Trek 11?

Via Empire Online, here’s news that little known, but very much in demand actor Chris Pine has all but been confirmed as landing the much coveted role of young James T. Kirk in J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek 11 movie. Or at least that’s according to director Joe Carnahan (”Smokin’ Aces”), who writes in his [...]

October 15th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More

John Cho is Sulu in Star Trek 11

Following quickly on the heels of the announcement that British filmmaker Simon Pegg (”Hot Fuzz”, “Shaun of the Dead”) has been cast in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 11 as Scotty, the chief engineer of the Enterprise, comes news that Korean-American actor John Cho (”Harold and Kumar go to White Castle”) has been cast as Sulu. [...]

October 12th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More

Simon Pegg is Scotty in Star Trek 11

Hey may not be Scottish like the original Scotty character, but British actor/director/writer Simon Pegg will just have to fake the accent, because Variety reports that the “Hot Fuzz” star has signed on to star as Scotty in J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek 11. He joins a cast that already includes Anton Yelchin, Zachary Quinto, [...]

October 11th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More

Eric Bana is Trek 11’s Romulan Villain and Chris Pine is Kirk?

After much speculation that saw a lot of names bandied about as possible candidates for the main villain role in J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek 11 film, it would appear that Australian Eric Bana (”Hulk”) has won the role, beating out New Zealander Karl Urban, who was rumored to be the frontrunner for the role. [...]

October 10th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More

Is Karl Urban a Romulan Badass in Star Trek 11?

It would appear that J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 11 movie is picking up steam, with (possible) castings of all the younger versions of the Enterprise’s crew already announced. So if you have the good guys, what’s next? Oh right, the bad guys. According to IESB, they know who the bad guy is going to be, [...]

October 1st, 2007 | Nix | 1 comment | Read More