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The Story Behind The Most Groundbreaking Star Trek Film Of 2024

One of the high points of Trek fandom in 2024 was an 8-minute epic mini-movie. Here, director Carlos Baena, breaks down what it means.

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Star Trek legend William Shatner had to choose between 'food and laundry' before fame

William Shatner- who is best known for his role in the 'Star Trek' franchise - could either "eat or pay to do the laundry" before he made it in showbiz.

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Space2Sea Antarctica: 2 Ukrainian soldiers fulfill 1st part of Antarctic dream

Visiting Antarctica — and, in particular, Ukraine's Vernadsky Research Base on the continent's peninsula — was a lifelong dream of two Ukrainian soldiers.

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“They said, ‘Uh, okay!’ They didn’t know what I was talking about – and in a way, neither did I”: How William Shatner learned to love prog and make an all-star album with all the humanity of classic Star Trek

Knowing some people would never get over the novelty, Billy Sherwood decided to go for broke with Ponder The Mystery, featuring Steve Vai, Rick Wakeman, Nik Turner, Edgar Froese and others

Louder

What time is SpaceX's Starship Flight 7 launch test today?

SpaceX's seventh Starship test flight will now launch no earlier than Thursday, Jan. 16, at 5 p.m. EST (2200 GMT).

Space

25 Years Later, One Sci-Fi Classic Doesn’t Need Star Trek To Be Great

Never Surrender! 'Galaxy Quest' has just turned 25! And you don't even need to have seen any 'Star Trek' to love it. Here's why.

Inverse

Space2Sea Antarctica: William Shatner, Neil deGrasse Tyson and NASA astronauts talk exploration and science from the Drake Passage

Explorers, astronauts and filmmakers described life in space and on Earth in an epic livestream from the Drake Passage.

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Space2Sea Voyage of Legends in Antarctica: Join William Shatner, Neil deGrasse Tyson, former NASA astronauts and more in free webinar on space and science

Tune into a live webinar on Dec. 19 as several cultural and scientific icons will answer questions about mysteries of the universe and space travel from an Antarctica-bound luxury expedition vessel.

Space

William Shatner 'returns' as Captain Kirk in emotional new Star Trek short film, and it might be one of the best examples of de-aging we've seen yet

A new short film has arrived to commemorate the anniversary of Star Trek Generations

Total Film

30 Years Later, Star Trek Just Gave Us the Perfect Ending to a Bittersweet Story

In a new short from The Roddenberry Archive, Kirk and Spock meet one last time. But is this real Star Trek canon, and did you catch all the VERY deep cuts?

Inverse

'Star Trek Generations' at 30: Director David Carson reflects on The Nexus and Kirk's quiet death (exclusive)

An exclusive interview with British director David Carson for "Star Trek Generations'" 30th anniversary.

Space

William Shatner's iconic phaser headlines the 'Bid Long & Prosper' 'Star Trek' auction (Video)

A video preview of Julien's "Bid Long & Prosper" "Star Trek" exhibition and auction.

Space

Don't listen to Microsoft Copilot, David Attenborough and William Shatner are very much alive

Microsoft Copilot has run into an issue where it incorrectly lists several living celebrities as deceased. The AI chatbot wrongly claimed Sir David Attenborough and William Shatner had died.

Windows Central

“So wasteful… such a futile and pointless gesture”: Ian Anderson sent a flute into space, and William Shatner followed later. The Jethro Tull leader wishes neither of those things had happened

His desire to be associated with the space race, first shared on 1970 album Benefit, resulted in disappointment

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'Star Trek: The Illustrated Oral History: The Original Cast' reveals how William Shatner felt about tribbles (exclusive)

An exclusive excerpt from Titan Books' new release, "Star Trek: The Illustrated Oral History" which releases on July 30, 2024.

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Iconic ‘Star Trek’ Props Used By Captain Kirk Set For High-Stakes Auction‌

William Shatner's long-lost phaser and communicator, unseen for over 50 years, to fetch up to $200k each at Julien's Auctions in November.‌ ‌

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'The Last Starfighter' at 40: Director Nick Castle on making his sci-fi fantasy classic (exclusive)

An exclusive interview with director Nick Castle for the 40th anniversary of "The Last Starfighter," which premiered on July 13, 1984.

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‘I was totally devastated’: readers on their saddest movie deaths

After Guardian writers shared their most affecting big screen deaths, you responded with yours, from Leon to Aftersun

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50 Times People Messed With Celebrities Enough To Get Blocked

Despite millions of fans and their place high on the pedestal, celebrities are only human, too, which is why they might use the good old ‘block’ button as well, if you do something they don’t like. The post 50 Times People Messed With Celebrities Enough To Get Blocked first appeared…

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Star Trek III: The Search for Spock review – Kirk sacrifices all in the name of bromance

Weighty but fun threequel that dealt with the mysteries of matter, death and eternal life

Inverse

35 Years Ago, The Worst Star Trek Movie Could Have Been a Great TV Episode

The Trek movies have a famous rule about the even-numbered ones being good and the odd-numbered bad, but it's not that simple. One maligned movie had plenty of charms, just stretched a little too thin.

Inverse

55 Years Ago, Star Trek Delivered Its Worst Finale — And Accidentally Saved the Fandom

The final episode of 'Star Trek' is awful, but the filming of the controversial 1969 episode ended up having an important impact on the Trek fandom.

The Guardian - UK

Shatner, Pine, or a Kirk triple whammy: where should Star Trek boldly go next?

With the fate of the next film up in the air, the original captain wants to get back on the Enterprise – it could be a genius feat of nostalgic casting or a desperate attempt to regain past glory

Space

International Space Development Conference 2024 beams up Star Trek's William Shatner and more in Los Angeles

The stars of Star Trek are about to get a taste of real-life space exploration when they beam into the 2024 International Space Development Conference in Los Angeles this weekend.

The Guardian - UK

William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill review – captain’s log is short on detail

Documentary, basically an extended ‘audience with’, is less revealing than Star Trek devotees might wish but he’s a charismatic raconteur

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