But one thing you can’t get anywhere else is a special Riverside postmark. “That’s Star Trek’s real legacy, teaching us that technology isn’t about power, it’s about empowerment; today, for us, it’s still about bringing people and technology together to solve problems and build better companies”. He wound up serving as his assistant and Trek archivist until Roddenberry died in 1991.
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For some reason there is no Star Trek-themed sticker pack on Facebook, either. Ideas like a new TV series, a new TV movie or a low budget movie came and went. Its success can be partly attributed to the space race between the U.S. and then USSR during the height of the cold war, the longevity of the show boosted by the 1969 spaceflight that landed humans on the moon.
Fans of the franchise might be thrilled to know that “Star Trek: Discovery” will not be limited as a TV series.
“Gene used to say this; if it hadn’t been for Star Wars, they never would have gone big budget on the first movie”, Arnold says. This summer saw the release of the 13th feature film, and a new TV serial is in the works, the seventh if you count the animated spin-off.
Pete Wentz The 1986 film “Star Trek: Voyage Home” was Pete Wentz’s first encounter with the series, he said in a video posted to the “Star Trek” Twitter page in May.
Author David Gerrold, who wrote the original series episode “The Trouble With Tribbles” and the Animated Series episodes “More Tribbles, More Troubles” and “Bem”, spoke to The Oklahoman on the event of Thursday’s 50th anniversary.
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That suggests that you will only ever see these variations if you tell Facebook you’re interested in Star Trek – revealing only the bare minimum of information about yourself will exclude you from the fun. There were spin-offs from the Next Generation universe. They revealed more details on what fans can expect from the coming series, which will begin its run in CBS All Access on January 2017. Also, Generations (1994), the 2009 Trek reboot and Star Trek Into Darkness (2012) aren’t available. Part of that full-frontal nerdity is a life-long love for anything related to Star Trek. Lieutenant Uhura was a black female, probably the first to gain fame over a possibly controversial decision (like the latest Ghostbusters), while Takei was the first Japanese actor to land a major role where he wasn’t a villain or expected to perform martial arts combat most of the time. Star Trek movies have helped perpetuate the franchise for decades now, continually expanding on a concept nobody originally wanted to touch. “This, too, shall pass, and we hopefully learn from our mistakes”. It’s not about me and it’s not about Sulu.
