If you're anything like us, the recent theatrical release/franchise reboot of Star Trek probably made you a tad nostalgic for the original Kirk, Spock and the rest of the USS Enterprise. As luck would have it, Paramount is boldly releasing this mega collection of the six original films featuring Captain and Kirk & Co. on Blu-ray for the first time.
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Terminators were no match for Ben Stiller at the box office this weekend.
Stiller's Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian raked in $70 million in its opening weekend, besting the Christian Bale-fronted Terminator Salvation, according to Variety. The franchise reboot — which opened a day earlier than Museum — earned $53.8 million over the holiday weekend and an additional $13.4 million on its Thursday opening.
Museum benefitted from ...
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J.J. Abrams' Star Trek reboot beamed into its coffers $76.5 million in its opening weekend, well outpacing the $50 mil debut Paramount Pictures had (rather conservatively, one might say) predicted.
Star Trek took in $72.5 mil from Friday through Sunday, on top of $4 mil in midnight-Thursday receipts. Also included in its haul is $8.2 million in IMAX ticket sales, besting the super-big-screen record set last summer by The Dark Knight.
According to Exhibitor Relations, Star Trek made more on Friday alone — $26.8 million — than ...
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Can't wait until Friday for the premiere of J.J. Abrams' new Star Trek film? Well, fear not, fellow Trekkies, because TV Guide Network sat down with Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto to find out what they had to say about putting their own spin on the iconic roles of Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock. Plus: Find Quinto talks about sharing a scene with the original Spock, Leonard Nimoy.
Watch the video after the jump.
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As J.J. Abrams' reimagining of Star Trek hits theaters on Friday, let's take a moment to reflect on the franchise's big-screen history.
Whether you're a Captain Kirk devotee or a sucker for the Next Generation crew, the 10 previous films have delivered tons of intergalactic adventure — granted, some more than others.
So we ask: What's your favorite Star Trek film? For those of you who are a little rusty, we've given a brief synopsis (um, spoiler alert?) of all the flicks below. Pick your favorite, vote in the poll and tell us why in the comments after the jump.
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