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Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Star Trek fans everywhere have a reason to rejoice today as a contest to name one of Pluto’s two previously unnamed moons ended with one Spock-tacular name reaching, for lack of a better term, warp speed. William Shatner, the man best known for his role as Captain James Tiberius Kirk on the 1960’s television sci-fi classic, which later spawned a large movie franchise and several spin-offs, proposed Vulcan as the name of one of...
EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Offering posters, specialty products and apparel, AllPosters.com (www.allposters.com), a division of Art.com, Inc., today launched one of the world's largest assortments of Star Trek posters with its new Star Trek Collection. Licensed by CBS Consumer Products, the collection features more than 550 posters and vintage reproductions, offering something for every fan, including images from the classic TV series of the 1960s to the...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- STAR TREK LIVE, a new interactive stage show based on the popular science-fiction franchise, debuted to hundreds of guests at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on June 11, 2010, kicking off a summer of fun. The show takes audiences on an exhilarating 30-minute journey offering an unforgettable live theatrical experience for fans of all ages. The show combines fun special effects, audience interaction and an exploration of real...
NEW YORK, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Atari, Inc., one of the world's most recognized videogame publishers, and acclaimed MMO developer Cryptic Studios(TM), announced today that Leonard Nimoy, the actor who originated the legendary and beloved Star Trek character of Spock more than 40 years ago, has joined the cast of Star Trek Online, the first massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) ever set in the Star Trek universe. Nimoy, who recently reprised his role as Spock in 2009's...
NEW YORK, Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Atari, Inc., one of the world's most recognized videogame publishers, and acclaimed MMO developer Cryptic Studios(TM), have announced today that Zachary Quinto will lend his voice to the highly anticipated Star Trek Online for PC, set to release on February 2, 2010 in North America and February 5, 2010 across Europe and Australia. Quinto, who garnered critical and fan acclaim as Spock in the 2009 blockbuster Star Trek, will play the part of an Emergency...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090226/CENSUSLOGO) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8: "STAR TREK" PREMIERE Profile America -- Tuesday, September 8th. A popular cultural phenomenon began this week 43 years ago -- as millions of American television viewers began a journey to "Where no man has gone before." "Star Trek" introduced Captain James T. Kirk, Mister Spock,...
As online whitepages directories become obsolete, consumers require the next generation of people search technologies to find and connect with people. BELLEVUE, Wash., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Intelius Inc., a leading information commerce company, announced that it will fully integrate recently acquired Spock, a top people search engine with advanced technology that simplifies and categorizes search results, into the Intelius network. Together with Intelius' proprietary semantic...
Star Trek, the 11th movie based on the '60s TV series, took in $31 million on its U.S. opening day, one of Paramount's biggest openings ever, analysts said.Only Iron Man, which grossed $38.7 million in its 2008 opening, has done better for Paramount Pictures, Variety reported Saturday. The Star Trek total included $7 million in tickets for previews Thursday evening.The movie opened at 3,849 North American theaters Friday.Star Trek, directed by J.J. Abrams, takes the franchise back to its...
Actor Leonard Nimoy has read the Top 10 List of Lines Never Before Said in a Star Trek Film on Late Show with David Letterman in New York. Nimoy appeared on Thursday night's show to promote the new origins movie Star Trek, in which he reprises his iconic Spock role. The TV and movie icon read the List of Lines Never Before Said in a Star Trek Film as follows: 10. Warp factor 8! Arby's closes in 10 minutes. 9. We're entering a breach in the space-time continuum or a wormhole or some crazy...
Star Trek's original 1960s Capt. Kirk, William Shatner, skipped the glittery Los Angeles premiere of the 2009 film, observers said.With a galaxy of stars at Grauman's Chinese Theater to attend the official unveilingThursday of the Paramount feature Star Trek, including the original television series' Spock, Leonard Nimoy, and Chris Pine, who plays Kirk in the new movie, Shatner was a no-show, Britain's Daily Mail reported.The apparent snub came after Shatner complained he hadn't been cast in...
