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Star Trek Plot Holes and Issues


For the average person who normally isn’t into Star Trek, the new J.J. Abrams version of Trek is certainly entertaining. It has all the elements to a summer blockbuster hit. Action, some suspense, special effects, loud booms etc etc. For the hardcore Trekker like me, I can’t help but feel disappointed with [...]

The Warp Five Wedgie


 
For you BK and Star Trek fans out there – the Warp Five Wedgie (and a defense for it).
[Check it out]

What better way to celebrate the new Star Trek movie with an Onion parody…


 
Trekkies Bash New Star Trek Film As ‘Fun, Watchable’
The Onion is out with a new video clip entitled “Trekkies Bash New Star Trek Film as ‘Fun, Watchable’”. Yes.. all you hard core Trekkers/Trekkies will appreciate this one (or maybe not?)
 
[Check it out via Wil Wheaton’s blog]

Deleted scenes from Star Trek II TWOK


Here’s something cool for all you Trekkers/Trekkies out there. There’s a YouTube video clip that shows two deleted scenes from Star Trek II - The Wrath of Khan here. The two clips are as follows:
Clip 1 is from the beginning of the movie where Kirk and Spock are talking at Starfleet Headquarters and Spock mentions [...]

George Takei comes out


You might know him better as Sulu but George Takei is his real name and he recently announced that he’s actually gay and has had a partner for 18 years. This admission came out in the current issue of Frontiers - a biweekly Los Angeles magazine covering the gay and lesbian community. 18 yrs.. [...]

James Doohan dead at the age of 85


James Doohan, best known for the character “Scotty” on Star Trek, died at the age of 85 yrs old early this morning in his Redmond, Washington home. He had been fighting pneumonia as well as Alzheimer’s disease during that time. I will forever remember famous quotes from Scotty such as:
“I can’t change the laws of [...]

Demons


It’s friday night so you know what that means - yet another episode of Star Trek Enterprise. Actually after tonight’s airing of “Demons”, there will only be two more episodes of Star Trek Enterprise left.

Demons takes us back to Earth where we find the human race at crossroads. On one hand, you have Starfleet about [...]

In a Mirror, Darkly


Phew - I totally forgot that the remaining new episodes of Star Trek Enterprise were starting up again this week. Thus, I was pleasantly surprised to see “In a Mirror, Darkly” recorded on my MCE when I got home from volleyball friday night (especially since there weren’t any new episodes of Battlestar Galactica until July).

“In [...]