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J.J. Abrams nailed the recasting of "Star Trek" icons James T. Kirk and Spock for his big screen reboot this past May. The question, "Who in the world could possibly replace William Shatner on the Enterprise flight deck?" was answered with the resounding cry, "Holy crap is Chris Pine good!" With ...
wilwheaton.typepad.com - 16 days ago
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Back in the old days, before Twitter exploded
into the phenomenon that it is now, I got
a message from Greg Grunberg. Greg plays Matt Parkman on Heroes (this information, which most of you don't need, is provided as a public service to the seven of ...
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wired.com - 24 days ago
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Joss Whedon photo by Gage Skidmore; J.J. Abrams
photo by Steve McFarland (both used under CC license)
There was a time, once, when geeks everywhere revered the name of George Lucas. Then The Phantom Menace came out and took him down a few dozen pegs in our collective estimation. The next two ...
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Great Geek Debates: Joss Whedon vs. J.J. Abrams
pajiba.com - 14 days ago
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jjabrams.jpg Pajiba Exclusive: J.J. Abrams Secretely Working on
500 Rads Possibly a Zombie Movie? / Dustin Rowles
Trade News | November 4, 2009 | Comments (18) Given just how secretive J.J. Abrams likes to be about his projects — as in, he’d often ...
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Abrams: Star Trek Sequel Will Not Be ‘Remake’ – But Khan Still A Possibility
TrekMovie.com —
... [image] The Star Trek sequel continues to be in the early stages and according to JJ Abrams, the notion of bringing back Khan is still possible. In a new interview snippet at MTV, the producer and possible director of the sequel talks about the possibility of recasting Trek’s ultimate villain. Khan 2.0? In an interview with MTV , JJ Abrams noted one of the advantage of the new universe timeline that was set up in the first film, and notes that finding a new Khan is no different than recasting the main crew: Now that we are in a parallel existence with what fans of the ...
Lost's Secret Theme Song, 2012 Awfulness, First Animated Doctor Who Clips, And New Caprica Glimpses [Morning Spoilers]
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... an almost koan-like vague utterance from one of the creators of this film, so here goes. J.J. Abrams says it would be a "challenge" to recast Khan Noonien Singh, but no more so than recasting Kirk, Spock and the others was. And he adds: "While I don't want to approach the second film as a remake of episodes we've seen in the past... nothing is off limits in terms of what we're discussing." So it won't be a straight-up remake of an original series episode, except that it might be. [ MTV ] 2012: Roland Emmerich gives SciFi Wire a rundown on the monuments he destroys in this new ...
Kate Mulgrew's Captain Janeway in next Star Trek movie?
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... He told MTV: "I think one of the byproducts of doing this movie was we were able to dispel the obvious and understandable concerns: How can Star Trek possibly exist without those original cast members? ...
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In a recent L.A. Times interview, J.J. Abrams and Roberto Orci revealed that Star Trek XII will reflect contemporary war issues much like TOS reflected sociopolitical issues of the 60s. J.J. also made ti clear that Star Trek XII will be worthy of the audience and not just another ...
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subspacecommunique.com 10/12/2009 —
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An EXCLUSIVE Look At 'Star Trek: The Art Of The Film'
moviesblog.mtv.com 11 days ago — We were just discussing in the MTV Newsroom last week the fact that J.J. Abrams' reimagined take on " Star Trek " was this summer's " Dark Knight ." They're both releases which transcended their geeky followings to deliver universally enjoyable ...
Abrams Explains Chance Kirk, Old Spock Meeting In Star Trek XI
subspacecommunique.com 10/20/2009 —
Some Trek fans out there have been discussing and discussing and discussing how the chance meeting between Old Spock and Kirk would even be possible.
Many say that the odds of Kirk being put in an escape pod, then crash landing on the exact planet, and finding the right cave would be ...
EXCLUSIVE: J.J. Abrams Says Returning To Superman 'Would Be A Blast'
splashpage.mtv.com 25 days ago — The last time J.J. Abrams had the Man of Steel on his mind, things didn't exactly work out as planned, but given his resilient career in television and film since 2002, the creator is in a better position than ever to make a hypothetical return to the ...
Star Trek XII Has To "Evolve" And "Go Deeper" Says J.J. Abrams
subspacecommunique.com 28 days ago —
In a recent phone interivew with MTV Movie Blog , 'Star Trek' director J.J. Abrams talks about Star Trek XII needing to "evolve" and not become an "over the top, polemic, on-the-nose alegory".
Whew, we had to look a few of those up. Anyway, it's good to hear J.J. reassure us Trek fans that ...
"J.J., I'll handle this" Says Shatner At Spike's Scream Awards
subspacecommunique.com 10/19/2009 —
J.J. Abrams's 'Star Trek' was a big winner at this year's Spike TV Scream Awards.
Winning 6 awards including Best Science Fiction Movie, The Ultimate Fight Scene, Best Science Fiction Actor (Chris Pine), Best Cameo (Winona Ryder), Best Director (JJ Abrams), and Fight Scene of the ...