Tag: Star Trek
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Star Trek: Picard Renewed for Second Season
Star Trek: Picard will be arriving on CBS All Access in just a couple of weeks. When it arrives fans will get to see what happens in the most recent chapter of Jean-Luc Picard’s life. However, before the arrival of the first season has even been broadcast the second season has now been officially confirmed.…
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New Star Trek: Picard Trailer Gives Hints at What is to Come
There is less than a month until Star Trek: Picard arrives on CBS All Access. This week, a new trailer was released without fanfare on the CBS All Access Facebook page. It gives a look at some of the environments that this new program will be inhabiting. It also shows a very resolved Jean-Luc Picard.…
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Rise of Star Wars – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter. Each week we give an overview of the top Disney and geek headlines. This week, there is a lot of Star Wars with the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. This includes reviews of the movie and also a look at the new sequences in Star Tours: The…
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Star Trek: Picard Renewed for Second Season
The first season of Star Trek: Picard premieres on January 23, 2020, but the second season has already been given the green light. This will continue the story of Jean-Luc Picard, former captain of the Enterprise in Star Trek: The Next Generation and the films that followed that crew. Now, decades later, this will pick…
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New Star Trek: Picard Trailer Released Along With Release Date
A new trailer was released this weekend for Star Trek: Picard. Along with it, the release date for the return of Jean-Luc Picard to television screens. It was announced that Star Trek: Picard will be released on CBS All-Access on January 23, 2019. All of the news came out of a New York Comic-Con Star…
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The First-Ever ‘Star Trek’ Film Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary As ‘Star Trek—The Motion Picture’ Returns to the Big Screen for Two Days Only
Experience the Adventure in Movie Theaters Nationwide on September 15 and 18 DENVER – July 29, 2019 – In 1979, the Starship Enterprise flew its very first big-screen mission in “Star Trek—The Motion Picture,” and to mark the film’s 40th anniversary, Fathom Events and Paramount Pictures will bring this awe-inspiring adventure back to movie theaters for two…
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First Star Trek: Picard Trailer Blends New and Old Around Jean-Luc
Today at San Diego Comic-Con a full trailer for Star Trek: Picard was revealed in a panel in Hall-H. The trailer reveals where Picard is, where he has come from, and also where he is going. To say it is intriguing would be an understatement. Watch the trailer below and then continue on for my…
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New Star Trek: Picard Poster Released Showing Jean-Luc’s Pet!
A new poster has surfaced on the internet for the upcoming Star Trek: Picard show that is coming to CBS All Access. In it, Jean-Luc Picard is shown standing with a dog. It appears the two are standing in France at the Picard vineyard that showed up in Star Trek: The Next Generation and also…
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Star Trek: Discovery Casts Ethan Peck as Spock
Star Trek: Discovery is going back to the origins of Star Trek. As the show moves closer and closer into the space of time inhabited by Star Trek: The Original Series, the chance of overlap grows greater. Discovery is going boldly into that space. First, it was announced that Captain Pike would be appearing on…
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Secrets of the Making of Marvel and Star Trek Films and Shows from Award Winning Creatives
Emily Coutts and Ariel Barer moderated a panel of several of the creative visionaries behind music, make-up and costumes for Marvel shows, movies, and Star Trek. Emily Coutts stars on Star Trek: Discovery, and Ariel Barer is on Hulu’s Marvel’s Runaways series. Among the panelists were Ruth Carter – costume designer for Black Panther, Jeff…
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Effects Supervisors & Art Director From Marvel and Star Trek Films Share Insights into Creating the Blockbusters
WonderCon has a wide variety of panels that highlight behind the scenes of comics and movies, and even when those are combined. At the Sights and Sounds of Animation, CG, and VFX, panelists described work they do and how it comes together. Among the panelists were Bryan Grill and Jordan Crockett who have worked on…
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Highlights of WonderCon 2018 From the Show Floor to Panels
WonderCon is a great gathering of geekdom whether comic books, sci-fi, anime, or even some video games. It’s a great time to see what’s new in these avenues and to check out something different. Here’s some highlights from this year’s convention. Show Floor A main feature of any of these cons is the show floor. …
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Nichelle Nichols Delights Guests at WonderCon
Nichelle Nichols is best known as the iconic “Uhura” in Star Trek the Original Series and in the feature films starring the original cast. She has a broad career that even includes singing with Duke Ellington. She’s appeared in other television series including Heroes on NBC. At WonderCon 2018, Ms. Nichols spent three days signing…
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Star Trek: Discovery Visionaries Explains the Making of a Modern Trek
Mary Chieffo, who played L’Rell, moderated the panel of visionaries who have shaped the new Star Trek series. The Executive Producers, Gretchen Berg, and Aaron Harberts headed up the group. Mario Moreira – property master, Gersha Phillips – costume designer, Glenn Hetrick – special f/x makeup, James MacKinnon – head of prosthetic and special f/x…
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Orville Vs. Discovery – Which is More Star Trek?
Who would have thought that a debate involving Star Trek, but not Star Wars would ever be present? This television season there are two series that have its roots in Star Trek lore, though only one is canon. The Orville is a series on Fox developed by Seth MacFarlane. He’s stated that it’s not a…
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Watch the New Star Trek: Discovery Trailer!
Star Trek: Discovery comes to the small screen on September 24th. The rest of the series will be appearing on CBS All Access. A trailer was unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con. The trailer begins with Lt. Commander Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) saying, “All life is born from chaos. The world doesn’t always adhere to logic. Sometimes down…
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Geeks Guide to Gifting: Father’s Day Edition
Father’s Day is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to find the perfect, geeky gift. If you’re anything like me, I love giving gifts, and I especially love giving geeky ones! I tend to get my dad Star Wars gifts, because there are always awesome ones out there! The hardest part is…
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New Trailer and Photos Released for Star Trek: Discovery By CBS
Today during the CBS upfronts in New York City a new trailer and artwork was released for the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery television/webshow. The show is set to take place ten years before Star Trek: The Original Series. It was also announced that the show has upped its episode count from 13 episodes to now…
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Wondercon 2017 – My First Experience
I have been to comic conventions before, but it has been a long time. I went when comics were not that cool, and it was random college students putting them on so that they had a reason to read super hero magazines and maybe dress up like one. Comic Con has changed things for comic…
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Tale as Old as Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 625
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it is time to share our thoughts about the tale as old as time. That’s right, it’s time to do an on air review of Beauty and the Beast! This movie is breaking records all over the place and the geeks discuss the pros and cons of this movie.…
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The DAPsies! – The Only Award Show That Matters
Welcome to The DAPsies! – The Only Award Show That Matters! Every year, the geeks of Geeks Corner give this prestigious awards throughout five categories. The categories include: Movies, YouTube, People, Geekdom, and The Corner. This year, The Legacy Award was also bestowed upon a very deserving recipient. We hope you enjoy this year’s ceremony for…