Star Trek Beyond Set Visit Report: Find Out How Justin Lin's Sequel Goes Beyond
Read our Star Trek Beyond Set Visit report to find out how they created over 50 new alien species for the new movie and other cool facts about production.
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'Star Trek Beyond' Will Get Released In The Three-Screen Barco Escape Format
This summer, we'll get a Star Trek Beyond Barco Escape release, giving the sequel the three-screen, panoramic treatment at select theaters around the world.
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J.J. Abrams Opens Up About 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Problems
Star Trek Into Darkness is frustrating for many Star Trek fans. Two years later, J.J. Abrams opens up about some of the Star Trek Into Darkness problems.
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Damon Lindelof Admits Khan In 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Was A Mishandled Twist
Khan in Star Trek Into Darkness didn't work out for a variety of reasons. Screenwriter Damon Lindelof (The Leftovers) now admits the twist was a mistake.
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Here's 10 Recycled Movie Sets You May Have Seen In A Bunch Of Movies
Here's 10 recycled movie sets that you might recognize from several different films. Did you know Ghostbusters and The Mark share a movie set? Check it out!
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'Trek Wars' Trailer Mash-Up: The Millennium Falcon Vs The USS Enterprise
This Trek Wars trailer mash-up takes the world of Star Wars and Star Trek, as imagined by J.J. Abrams, and brings them together in one epic sci-fi movie.
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Video: How Will JJ Abrams' Visual Style Affect 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'?
How will director JJ Abrams visual style affect the visual storytelling of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This video essay looks back at his previous films.
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VOTD: How Many Lens Flares Are In JJ Abrams' Star Trek Movies?
Find out how many lens flares are in JJ Abrams' Star Trek movies, Star Trek and Star Trek Into Darkness in this Star Trek lens flares video essay.
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Watch The Hilarious Star Trek Into Darkness Blooper Reel
Watch the Star Trek Into The Darkness Blooper Reel featuring hilarious hijinks aboard the USS Enterprise during the filming of the JJ Abrams sequel.
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VFX Breakdown Videos: 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' 'Pacific Rim' And 'Now You See Me'
The summer of 2013 has come and gone. We've reached that moment where movies we were so excited for only six months ago can begin to collect dust on our DVD shelves. If you know what's good for you though, don't let that happen. The filmmakers behind some of the summer's biggest hits have gone…
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5 Short Hair Trends Set To Be Huge In 2024
Shorter crops aren't coming in the form of the perfectly styled looks anymore. Instead, things are looking a whole lot more casual
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Five Things We (Might Have) Learned About You From Our Top 15 Posts Of 2013
What a year 2013 has been for movie news. Fox, DC, and Marvel all dropped huge announcements about their respective comic book franchises, Lucasfilm passed the Star Wars mantle to J.J. Abrams, and Jurassic Park 4 finally picked up steam after years of false starts -- all as the YA adaptations, Biblical epics, and live-action fairy tales…
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'The Hobbit', 'Django Unchained', 'Gangster Squad' Among Most Pirated Movies In 2013
For illegal downloaders, the biggest film of 2013 wasn't a 2013 film at all, but a big-budget fantasy epic from late 2012. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey topped the list of the most pirated movies of the past twelve months, beating out the likes of Django Unchained, Fast & Furious 6, and Iron Man 3.…
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The Top 5 Action Scenes Of 2013
All things considered, 2013 was a pretty great year for cinema. But it was a particularly good year for action film fans. With a few exceptions, most action that I saw in movies was pretty competently shot and edited. I was dazzled by the martial arts of Man of Tai Chi, gripped by the boat raiding…
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Benedict Cumberbatch On J.J. Abrams' Khan Comment: "What A D*ckhead"
Earlier this week, J.J. Abrams finally admitted what so many Star Trek Into Darkness viewers had been thinking: that refusing to reveal the villain's true identity in the run-up to the release was a big mistake. But of course, Abrams wasn't the only person affected by the decision to keep Khan's name under wraps. The…
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J.J. Abrams Admits Keeping Khan Secret In 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Was A Mistake
One of the biggest movie-related questions coming into 2013 was the identity of Benedict Cumberbatch's character in Star Trek Into Darkness. Early on, multiple reports identified the character as Khan, the classic Trek villain best known from Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan. However, from top to bottom, director J.J. Abrams, screenwriters Damon Lindelof, Roberto…
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Sequel Bits: 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire', 'Jurassic World', 'Star Trek Into Darkness'
Katniss aims her bow squarely at the "real enemy" in the latest The Hunger Games: Catching Fire poster. Also after the jump: The first Transformers trailer will hit early next year Divergent sequel Allegiant accidentally ships early Jude Law says Sherlock Holmes 3 is still happening Jeff Goldblum is being all coy about Jurassic World Jennifer Tilly discusses her Curse…
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VOTD: Teleportation Device Created To Promote 'Star Trek Into Darkness'
To promote the release of Star Trek Into Darkness on UK streaming service Blinkbox, illusionist Scott Penrose was hired to create an experience which would "prank" shoppers into thinking they had created a teleportation device as seen in the movie and tv series. The illusion is a fun bit of out-of-box real-world marketing created with…
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Roberto Orci Fires Back At 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Haters: "F*** Off!"
Despite a robust Rotten Tomatoes score of 87%, Star Trek Into Darkness found quite a few detractors when it hit screens. Worse, many of them were longtime Star Trek fans who hated it enough to rank it the worst Star Trek movie of all time in a poll at a recent convention. That negative reaction…
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LOL: Watch Simon Pegg Prank The Cast Of 'Star Trek Into Darkness'
Making a movie is tedious work and, generally, levity on set is appreciated. Enter Simon Pegg. On the set of J.J. Abrams' Star Trek Into Darkness, Pegg came up with the idea to tell his fellow actors that in certain scenes they had to wear globs of "Neutron Cream" to help with harmful emissions. This,…
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Why Is The 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Blu-Ray So Light On Special Features?
Theaters are still the way to go for actual movie-watching, but seeing a film on DVD or Blu-ray often has one distinct advantage. At the cinema, the experience ends when the credits roll, but with a good home video release, you can usually extend the fun by several hours with the director's commentary, the behind-the-scenes…
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'World War Z' And 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Double Feature Hits Theaters Friday
Fans waiting to see either World War Z or Star Trek Into Darkness before the summer movie season ends are about to get another chance. Hoping to fill a pretty big hole in the release schedule on the summer's final weekend, Paramount is presenting a double feature of their two summer hits for the price…
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'Star Trek Into Darkness' Concept Art Depicts Klingons And Spacesuits
Memories seem to get shorter during the summer movie season. Even if we've been following a blockbuster for years, the instant it opens, we're on to the next one. Who cares about Iron Man 3, Star Trek Into Darkness, or Fast and Furious 6, when Man of Steel is coming, right? But once that's out, it'll…
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Red Letter Media Breaks Down References In 'Star Trek Into Darkness'
Some of Red Letter Media's movie breakdowns and reviews featuring the Mr. Plinkett character are more self-indulgent than others, with drunk/gross jokes getting in the way of the movie talk. Maybe that's par for the course when talking about some of the films being discussed, as they can be pretty self-indulgent as well. Case in…
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What 'Fast & Furious 6' Could Teach 'Star Trek Into Darkness' About Half-Naked Women
It's more or less impossible to reboot a massively popular franchise for the big screen without drawing the ire of a few fans, but one major criticsm plaguing Star Trek Into Darkness in recent days has nothing to do with J.J. Abrams' Klingon redesign or use of parallel timelines. Midway through the film, there's a…
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Benedict Cumberbatch Goes Shirtless In Deleted Scene From 'Star Trek Into Darkness'
By now, you've probably heard about the controversy over Star Trek Into Darkness' infamous Carol Marcus underwear scene. The moment has attracted enough criticism that writer Damon Lindelof has apologized for it on Twitter. Now director J.J. Abrams has stepped up to offer his own take on the matter. Disgruntled fans looking for an apology…
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/Filmcast Ep. 228 - Star Trek Into Darkness (GUEST: Joanna Robinson From Pajiba)
Devindra weighs in on The Place Beyond the Pines, Joanna praises Orphan Black, and Dave describes what a film festival q&a meltdown looks like. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Download or Play Now in your Browser: Subscribe to the /Filmcast: SHOWNOTES What We've Been Watching Dave…
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