You think you world is safe? It is an illusion. A comforting lie told to protect you. Enjoy these final moments of peace. For I have returned to have my vengeance. So, shall we begin? – John Harrison The film beings on a beautiful red planet – the one you...
Earlier today, a big news story in the entertainment press was how writer Damon Lindelof had apologized for a scene in Star Trek Into Darkness where actress Alice Eve stripped down to her underwear. Lindelof tweeted, “I copped to the fact that we should have done a better job of...
Ever since J.J. Abrams landed the directing job for Star Wars Episode VII, most in the industry have been assuming that his Star Trek directing days are done. However, when J.J. Abrams was asked during a Fandango interview if he thought he would ever do a Star Trek film again,...
In recognition of the theatrical release of Star Trek Into Darkness, Google recently hosted a Hangout (their legally copyrightable way of saying “web chat” between Star Trek stars and writer Damon Lindelof, and a group of real-life astronauts. Astronaut Chris Cassidy on the International Space Station and astronauts Michael Fincke...
Star Trek Into Darkness will not have the largest opening weekend of any Star Trek movie ever made after all. The Friday-Sunday period is estimated to have brought in about $70.4 million this weekend in the U.S. according to estimates at Deadline–less than the $75.2 million that 2009′s Star Trek...
In an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Friday night, Star Trek Into Darkness actress Alice Eve expressed a rather unusual alien theory. When Jimmy Kimmel asked about the Star Trek Into Darkness cast and crew talking to actual astronauts, Alice Eve said “The response that the guys at the...
Iron Man 3 will pass the $1 billion mark worldwide this week, while J.J. Abrams’s Star Trek Into Darkness is expected to draw more than $100 million in its opening weekend, according to box office estimates. Box Office Mojo is calling for the film to have a $119 million four-day...
Move over Conan O’Brien, CBS Sunday Morning has gotten into the Star Trek Into Darkness spoiling game as well, even though their explanation wasn’t nearly as funny as yours. During a movie review segment, CBS Sunday Morning movie critic David Edelstein nonchalantly revealed exactly who Benedict Cumberbatch is playing in...
In a teaser for tonight’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, Star Trek Into Darkness director J.J. Abrams got physical with Jimmy Kimmel. As part of a preview of the episode, Jimmy Kimmel announced, “Star Trek director J.J. Abrams is going to explain exactly what happened on LOST.” Upon hearing Jimmy...
While he won’t be joining J.J. Abrams for Star Wars Episode VII, at least as far as anybody knows, composer Michael Giacchino has been working with the filmmaker for years, and has done so on the first two Star Trek films already. Giacchino today gave fans a first-listen to the...
With Star Trek director J.J. Abrams taking on Star Wars Episode VII and the movie set to begin filming next year, fans and the entertainment press have wondered whether any of the young stars from Abrams’s reinvention of Star Trek might make their way from the future to a galaxy...
Longtime Star Wars fan Simon Pegg, who stars in Star Trek Into Darkness for Star Wars Episode VII filmmaker J.J. Abrams, seems to have discussed it with Abrams–or at least he’s making some pretty strong assumptions. UPDATE: As we speculated above, Pegg has clarified his comments, indicating that they’re speculation...
It’s official, folks–there was no hint dropped in Iron Man 3 that would lead into an Ant-Man movie. Why’s that significant? Well, a lot of folks assumed that when soon-to-be Ant-Man director Edgar Wright said he had worked on a shot in an upcoming summer blockbuster, he meant Iron Man...
He is the law! Or, rather, he’s the Chief Medical officer aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise. And now, thanks to the Are You the 1701? campaign, we get a bit of a closer look at how Karl Urban will tackle the iconic Bones McCoy in Star Trek Into Darkness. Check out...
Late night television mainstay Conan O’Brien may never have J.J. Abrams on his show again. That’s because most of the many, massive Star Trek Into Darknesses spoilers he aired on Tuesday’s show flew under the radar, the TBS host replayed them all as part of a two-minute segment poking fun...