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Star Wars: Can Nostalgia Be A Bad Thing?

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Ricky Church on whether nostalgia can be a bad thing… Last week Star Wars: The Force Awakens released its final trailer and crashed many theater sites in its sale of tickets, literally breaking the Internet. The reception of the trailer has been overwhelmingly positive, stirring the emotions of a grown adult to make them feel […]

The Raid’s Joe Taslim joins Star Trek Beyond

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The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that The Raid and Fast & Furious 6’s Joe Taslim is to reunite with director Justin Lin on the currently in production Star Trek Beyond. Character details are being kept under wraps, but Taslim’s role is being described as “a key part” opposite Idris Elba’s villain. SEE ALSO: New alien […]

Simon Pegg says Star Trek 3 will have “the spirit of the TV show”

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A few days ago Simon Pegg spoke about his work alongside Doug Jung on the script for Paramount Pictures’ Star Trek 3, stating that the screenplay had to be finished by June “come hell or high water”, and now he’s offered up a few comments on the tone they’re going for on the threequel during […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Lower Decks #3

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IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: Lower Decks #3 this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… With the Cerritos under attack and Captain Freeman’s away team accused of violating Starfleet’s most upheld principle, can the crew prove their innocence? Or will they end up one of Dracula’s infamous Draquiri […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Resurgence #1

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This week sees IDW Publishing launching Star Trek: Resurgence, a comic book series serving as a prequel to the video game of the same name, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue below… On a windswept planet bordering the notoriously hostile Talarian Republic, a scientist on the cusp of developing […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: The Trill

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IDW Publishing releases its latest Star Trek aliens spotlight this Wednesday with Star Trek: The Trill; check out the official preview of the one-shot comic below… Someone is following Vanah, a research student and ex-applicant to the Trill Symbiont Initiate Program, after a life-changing event on a joint Trill-Federation science expedition. Delve into the world […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Picard – Stargazer #3

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IDW Publishing releases the third and final issue of Star Trek: Picard – Stargazer this Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you here… Witness the thrilling finale of the never-before-seen journey set between seasons two and three of the Paramount+ hit series Star Trek: Picard! Caught in a deadly crossfire between the Romulans […]

Worf teams with B’Elanna, Spock and Lore for Star Trek: Defiant series

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IDW Publishing has announced that it is set to expand its Star Trek continuity with Star Trek: Defiant, a “dark and edgy” series from writer Chris Cantwell (Star Wars: Obi-Wan) and artist Angel Unzueta (Star Wars: Poe Dameron), which will see Lieutenant Commander Worf assembling his own crew – including B’Elanna, Spock and Lore – for […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Lower Decks #2

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IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: Lower Decks #2 today, and you can get a sneak peek at the issue here… The exclusive comic tie-in to the hit Paramount+ animated series continues here! While the crew in the lower decks deal with the repercussions of bringing Dracula aboard the Cerritos, the away team grapples with its […]