Star Trek Franchise Archives

William Shatner, and his decision not to go back and re-edit Star Trek V

by Simon Brew | Nov 22, 2024 | Feature, News

In an era where directors can revisit their older films and recut them, William Shatner on why he won't touch Star Trek V again....

Star Trek | An official short film marks Generations' 30th anniversary

by Ryan Lambie | Nov 20, 2024 | News

William Shatner appears in 765874 - Unification: a quietly moving tribute to 1994's Star Trek: Generations and the late Leonard Nimoy....

Ghostbusters | Could it point the way forward for the mid-budget movie again?

by Simon Brew | Oct 16, 2024 | Feature, News

Ghostbusters films haven't been doing mega box office numbers - but there are more on the way. A few thoughts on a new way forward for big movies....

Podcast | Star Trek Beyond (2016) and Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek (unmade)

by Simon Brew | Oct 07, 2024 | Podcasts

Star Trek beams in for this episode of the Film Stories podcast: the making of Star Trek Beyond, and what happened to Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek....

Star Trek 4 | Chris Pine expresses confusion over new writer announcement

by Ryan Lambie | May 09, 2024 | News

The film we'll call Star Trek 4 has a new screenwriter, but it seems that nobody at Paramount told Chris Pine. "I thought there was already a script,"...

Star Trek | Where should the film franchise boldly go next?

by A J Black | May 01, 2024 | Feature

The Star Trek franchise has found renewed success on television, but what about films? We look at its uncertain but exciting cinematic future....

Star Trek's 2025 origins movie: where the new film might boldly go

by A J Black | Apr 15, 2024 | Feature, News

Paramount is looking to get a new Star Trek film in cinemas in 2025 - but why this adventure, and where might things go? A few thoughts....

Star Trek | New film is finally heading to cinemas in 2025

by Simon Brew | Apr 12, 2024 | News

Paramount Pictures has finally unclogged the Star Trek franchise on the big screen - and a new film is landing in 2025....

Star Trek: The Search for Spock, Forrest Gump, and The Italian Job set for UK cinema re-release this summer

by Maria Lattila | Mar 19, 2024 | News

If you’re a fan of Star Trek: The Search for Spock, Forrest Gump, or The Italian Job, you’re in luck. They’re coming back to cinemas.

Star Trek 'origin' film reportedly in the works

by Dan Cooper | Jan 11, 2024 | News

Another new Star Trek film is in development - reportedly an origin story - while Star Trek 4 is apparently still said to be alive and well....

Star Trek Beyond | Director Justin Lin opens up about its 'intense' production

by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2024 | News

Less than 18 months before its release, Star Trek Beyond didn’t have a script, any sets, or a director. Justin Lin has been sharing his story....

Star Trek 4 | The next film is still lost in space

by Dan Cooper | Nov 24, 2023 | News

The current Captain Kirk has no idea what state the next Star Trek film is in, and that's surely not a good sign....

Star Trek revisited: The Search For Spock

by A J Black | Nov 06, 2023 | Feature

How do you follow the huge success of Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan? Well, by undoing some if works. Spoilers ahead for The Search For Spock......

Star Trek: Lower Decks season 4 review | A solid outing for the jewel in modern Trek's crown

by A J Black | Nov 03, 2023 | Reviews, TV

The fourth season of Star Trek: Lower Decks isn't the show at its peak, but it's well worth a watch....

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan | Exploring Kirk's journey from regret to rebirth

by A J Black | Oct 23, 2023 | Feature

Our spoiler-y dissection of Star Trek II continues with a look at how The Wrath Of Khan sees James T Kirk confront his mortality and regrets, and ultimately regain his youth.

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan | How its space battles redefined the franchise

by A J Black | Oct 16, 2023 | Feature

Our spoiler-y dissection of Star Trek II continues, as we look at how The Wrath Of Khan revolutionised the look of the franchise's space battles.

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan | A spoiler-y look at a question of fate

by A J Black | Oct 09, 2023 | Feature

Our dive into the world of Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan looks at the whole idea of fate in the acclaimed sequel: spoilers lie ahead.

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan | God, science, and the return of Noonien Singh

by A J Black | Oct 02, 2023 | Feature

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan explored themes of playing god and rebirth as well as bringing back Khan Noonien Singh. AJ Black's series continues.

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan | A series rejuvenated

by A J Black | Sep 25, 2023 | Feature

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan reinvigorated the franchise in 1982. In the first of a multi-part series, AJ Black explores its themes of sacrifice and rejuvenation.

Star Trek revisited: The Motion Picture (1979), and a film whose reputation has enhanced over time

by A J Black | Sep 18, 2023 | Feature

We start our adventures exploring the Star Trek movies, and our voyages begin with Star Trek: The Motion Picture - a bumpy start to the big screen...

Star Trek The Next Generation movie collection

Star Trek: The Next Generation films coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

by Simon Brew | Feb 23, 2023 | News

The movies of the Star Trek: The Next Generation cast are coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray for the first time....

Star Trek 4 writers discuss their plans for the abandoned project

by Dan Cooper | Oct 17, 2022 | News

As the project stalls once more, the scribes behind the first failed attempt to get Star Trek 4 off the ground have been chatting about their version...