Star Trek

The latest Star Trek movie succeeded on a number of different levels. It pleased the fans, gave newcomers a chance to enter the series, and managed to successfully bring Star Trek from what it was to what it has to become in order to continue onwards.
One of the best moves by director J.J. Abrams was […]

JJ Abrams on the “Star Trek” set, doing that director thing.
ComingSoon caught up with busy director JJ Abrams during the release party for the “Star Trek” DVD and got answers from him on one question that interests many people, and another, well, not so many. Let’s start with the latter:
Q: What’s the status on “Mission: […]

J.J. Abrams is a man who isn’t afraid of hard work. He’s currently juggling the initial work needed on Star Trek II (or Star Trek XII if you prefer) and Mission Impossible IV, sequels to franchise films he’s succeeded with.
In a Collider interview mostly about the new Star Trek sequel, Abrams also spoke a little […]

What’s in store for these crazy kids? 
So, are you wondering about all things J.J. Abrams? If so, then we have news for you! Well, actually ComingSoon has the news, aggregated from the LA Times and SciFiWire.
Here’s what Abrams had to say about the “Star Trek” follow-up:
“The ambition for a sequel to ‘Star Trek’ is to […]

We all know Ricky Gervais is a master comedian, both stand-up and acting. But the jury is still out on whether he can actually act in a serious capacity, even if there is a comedy element involved.
Gervais must be hoping his new flick, The Invention of Lying, cements his place in the acting world. The […]

Most people thought Star Trek XI, the first from J.J. Abrams and the first of this reboot both in style and content, was a triumph. Leonard Nimoy, the original Spock, is among that number, having appeared as a time-traveling Spock from the future in the film.
Meanwhile, William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk in The Original […]

The success of the latest Star Trek movie, Star Trek XI, meant a sequel in the same vein was always going to happen. And indeed, director J.J. Abrams along with his writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman are working on it already.
However, where can the story head next? Who will be involved this time around? […]

Star Trek 2, or Star Trek XII for the purists among you. It’s definitely happening, and it now seems as though J.J. Abrams is definitely on board for the follow-up to this year’s mega-hit. The writers of Star Trek, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, recently revealed Abrams wasn’t sure of his involvement, but it looks […]

I loved the new Star Trek movie so much I went back to the cinema twice to see it on the big screen - a real rarity for me. And I’m not alone in my absolute fanboyism for the film, with fellow geeks making it the biggest movie of the year so far, which isn’t […]

The likelihood is that there will be at least one direct sequel to the new Star Trek, if not more than that. The sequel was already being discussed even before the first film came out and there’s now talk of a trilogy. The actors are keen, the writers are keen, and so, in the main, […]