Tag: Star Trek

D. J. Caruso and Chris Pine in for ‘The Art of Making Money’

Posted: October 13, 2009 at 4:10 pm   /   Local, Movie News

This is Chris Pine’s first big deal after leading this summer’s hit movie Star Trek. D. J. Caruso has had some success with Disturbia and Eagle Eye. Shia LeBeouf owes him for helping launch his career into the stratosphere. I actually remember reading this article in Rolling Stone a few years ago. I would have […]

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‘Star Trek’ scribes to reboot ‘Hawaii Five-O’

Posted: October 9, 2009 at 11:50 am   /   Local, Movie News

Robert Orci and Alex Kurtzman have had a huge summer. The were the writers of both Star Trek and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. In addition to that, they have been put on dozens of other projects, and their show on FOX along with pal J.J. Abrams, Fringe, is into its second season. The two […]

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‘Zombieland’ Kills Box Office

Posted: October 4, 2009 at 2:48 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Zombieland is off to a great start with an estimated $25 million this week, averaging over $8,000 per screen. This is a big win for a film with a budget of only $24 million. The film started the weekend well with rave reviews from critics, and exit scores show that audiences agree with critics. The […]

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Read the First “Star Trek” Sequel Talk

Posted: September 16, 2009 at 12:38 pm   /   Local, Movie News

This article over at the LA Times has a couple of notes on the upcoming and inevitable Star Trek sequel to JJ Abrams summer blockbuster hit.  The filmmakers are looking to make the film more relevant to our contemporary times and it sounds like they are listening to some of the few critiques of the […]

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Star Trek Blu-Ray Details

Posted: July 19, 2009 at 2:34 pm   /   DVD News, Local

For many this year, the best film released so far is J.J. Abrams Star Trek and we now have word on all the special features and what not packed into the 3-Disc set to arrive, November 17th. Blu-ray.com reported the news and here it is all for you: The Blu-ray offers exclusive branching pods that […]

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09 The Year So Far

Posted: June 29, 2009 at 5:49 am   /   Featured, Local, Opinion

A look at the best of the first half of the calendar year

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Star Trek Remastered in HD | S1E2 Where No Man Has Gone Before

Posted: May 19, 2009 at 10:03 pm   /   Local, Watch Free TV Episodes

Watch the second episode of Star Trek: The Original Series – “Where No Man Has Gone Before” While approaching the edge of the Galaxy, The U.S.S. Enterprise detects a recorded distress signal from the S.S. Valiant, an Earth vessel missing for two centuries. The Enterprise finds a damaged ship recorder from the Valiant, with the […]

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Friday Box Office: Angels and Demons and Trekkies, Oh My!

Posted: May 17, 2009 at 8:26 am   /   Local, Movie News

The Friday box office estimates are in. Tom Hanks’ latest film “Angels & Demons,” directed by Ron Howard, is estimated to have brought in $16.5 million on it’s opening night. The film is a prequel to “The Da Vinci Code” which opened at $28.6 million on it’s first Friday in 2006 – a huge difference […]

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Star Trek Sets Phasers to Kill at the Box Office

Posted: May 11, 2009 at 11:58 am   /   Local, Movie News

This was a great opening weekend for Star Trek at the box office. The long awaited film opened at $72.5 million it’s first weekend in theaters, according to Box Office Mojo. X-Men Origins: Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman, dropped down from $85 million to $27 million during it’s second weekend in theaters. Last but not least, […]

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Star Trek

Posted: May 7, 2009 at 9:48 pm   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Make no mistake, this is not the Star Trek you grew up on. This movie is two hours of pure fun. Exciting visuals, snappy dialogue, great acting, and just overall great production values. This is the movie that is going to breakout from word of mouth. Star Trek is in one part a prequel, and […]

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