New Star Trek Movie : Red shirts and red herrings!
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Watching the recent trailer for Star Trek : Into Darkness got my juices flowing (somewhat) with the promise of a new Star Trek film which will finally begin without having to spend the first hour setting up the characters, situation … Continue reading

Updates, updates, updates
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Just a quick update to confirm, that I am back on with Classic Doctor Who companion profiles. I am currently upto Sarah Jane Smith and that completes the all of the companions upto the Fourth Doctor. Its slow work as … Continue reading

Next Gen HD? Make It So…
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I watched tonights Sci-Fi HD channel premiere of Star Trek – Next Generation, The Pilot – Encounter At Farpoint and I was well impressed with the clean up job on the picture. Next Gen was one of those shows, shot … Continue reading

Star Trek : Catspaw – The Witching Hour Is Upon Us!
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The witching season is upon us and this would be good time to revisit a Classic episode of Star Trek : Catspaw broadcast on 27 October 1967. It was the one and only time Original Trek did a seasonal episode. … Continue reading

My new Site Classic Star Trek Is Warping Off….
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Just like the Enterprise Saucer section under attack, all of my Classic Star Trek stuff have separated and moved to it’s own new site : http://classicstartrek.co.uk.. “….scanning Captain….. picking up a new…….website lifeform…!” Aswell as Classic Doctor Who all of … Continue reading

Build The USS Enterprise? Make It So….!
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If all of the high concept designs for future space flight fails to fire your imagination, then you need to have a look at the grand ambitions of ‘BTE Dan’ who is proposing to not just go – but to … Continue reading

Lamest Time Travelling Sequel’s
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With Men In Black III about to land on us with its time travelling twist, the Spaceman looks into the past of sucky time travel themed sequels. I liked the first Men In Black – 1997 (MIB), especially Vincent D’Onorfio … Continue reading

Qualcomm Star Trek Tricorder Prize Unveilled
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The Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize has been launched in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show. The challenge is for researchers to build a real life portable Star Trek Tricorder tool, capable of being carried over the shoulder (at 2 … Continue reading

Cumberbatch & Clarke In Star Trek XII
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The BBC has confirmed that Sherlock actor Benedict Cumberbatch (and ex-Doctor Who contender) is attached to the new JJ Abrams Star Trek movie. The new Trek film, which is out next year, will also feature actor – Noel Clarke, who … Continue reading