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Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek

Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek

Word has it that Quentin Tarantino is really working on a Star Trek film – and we so want to see that. While we wait and see how that turns out, Nerdist went ahead and made a trailer for what they think it might be like, using footage from The Original Series.

Star Trek TNG Minifigs

Star Trek TNG Minifigs
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Make it so awesome with these sweet custom Trek characters from Minifigs.me. The set includes Picard, Riker, Troi, Data, Worf, Geordi, Dr. Crusher, Wesley – and his epic rainbow sweater. Available in flesh tone or traditional LEGO yellow. Individual figures also available.

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Star Trek Borg Cube PC

Star Trek Borg Cube PC

Cherry Tree is offering a limited edition run of officially licensed desktop PCs with cases modeled after the Borg Cube from Star Trek. The 6″x 6″x 6″ PC is meant for productivity and entertainment, while the upcoming 12″x 12″x 12″ model will be a gaming rig.

Star Trek Robes

Star Trek Robes
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Lounge around your quarters after a long day on the bridge with one of these officially-licensed, Starfleet-issue robes. They come in Gold (Command), Blue (Science/Medical), or Red (Doomed) color schemes, with Starfleet insignias and rank markings on the sleeves.

Star Trek A Capella Medley

Star Trek A Capella Medley

The Warp Zone celebrates Star Trek: Discovery with a fun medley of themes from The Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, and Enterprise. Though we really wanted to hear the lyric It’s been a long road, getting from there to here…

Star Trek TNG Honest Trailer

Star Trek TNG Honest Trailer

While only a handful of us will likely subscribe to CBS All Access to watch every episode of Star Trek: Discovery, there are still plenty of places we can rewatch The Next Generation. Screen Junkies is here to remind why we loved the NCC-1701-D and its motley crew.

Jordan Schlansky’s TED Talk

Jordan Schlansky’s TED Talk

From Conan’s cutting room floor comes another hilarious bit with his associate producer Jordan Schlansky, as he goes off on an seemingly endless rant about why Star Wars is so much better than Star Trek – and nobody stops him. Somebody get this guy a lozenge.

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Star Trek Goes to Church

Star Trek Goes to Church

It dates back to 2011, but we couldn’t help but share this fantastic medley of some of the classic theme music from the Star Trek universe, performed impeccably on the pipe organ by Cantor Ralph Leinen at St Donatus church in Aachen Brand, Germany.

Star Trek: Discovery (Trailer 2)

Star Trek: Discovery (Trailer 2)

Our second look at the new Star Trek series is still pretty light on plot, but it does a good job showing off more of the cast of characters, enemies, ships, props, and costumes, all of which have a look that’s pretty different than any other Trek to date. (Thanks Jack!)

Star Trek Geeki Tikis

Star Trek Geeki Tikis
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Trekkies who prefer to rum and fruit juice cocktails to Romulan ale will be thrilled with this awesome set of tiki glasses, inspired by The Original Series. The set of 14oz. ceramic tikis includes likenesses of Captain Kirk, Dr. McCoy, a Gorn, a Klingon, Mr. Spock, and a Mugato.

Star Trek: Discovery (Trailer)

Star Trek: Discovery (Trailer)

Sonequa Martin-Green, Michelle Yeoh, Jason Isaacs, and Doug Jones star in the first new Trek series in over a decade. It takes place in the pre-Kirk era, and is being told from the perspective of the ship’s first officer. The pilot hits CBS, followed by a full season on CBS All Access.

Star Trek: Legacy

Star Trek: Legacy

Filmmaker Patrick Collins took footage from the 1979 film Star Trek: The Motion Picture, and combined it with Daft Punk’s score from TRON: Legacy, recutting what was originally a slow and plodding 2+ hour film into a 22-minute audiovisual masterwork.

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Borg Cube Coffee Mug

Borg Cube Coffee Mug
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It’s hard enough to limit your caffeine intake, and served up in this Star Trek TNG Borg Cube coffee mug, resistance is completely futile. The hive mind tells us to take ours black, with seven of nine sugars.

Star Trek Holiday Sweater

Star Trek Holiday Sweater
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The latest ugly/not-ugly holiday sweater from Middle of Beyond features stitched images of the classic USS Enterprise, Klingon birds of prey, phasers, and the ship’s crew. Made from 100% acrylic, guaranteed to survive a trip through the transporter.

Star Trek Beer Koozies

Star Trek Beer Koozies
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Kirk to Enterprise! Two beers to beam up! These hilariously awesome beer can coolers are the only Starfleet sanctioned way to keep your brew chill and your hand from freezing off as you complete your five-year mission. Choose from Kirk or Spock.

Spacedock

Spacedock

A behind the scenes look at the Smithsonian’s restoration of the original model of the U.S.S. Enterprise, used on screen in all 79 original episodes of Star Trek. The care that went into bringing this sci-fi icon back to life over the course of 2 years is truly impressive.

QMx 2016 Spaceship Models

QMx 2016 Spaceship Models

Tested visited Quantum Mechanix’s booth at San Diego Comic-Con to look at the toymaker’s upcoming spaceship scale models. The highlight of the booth is definitely the cutaway Millennium Falcon, but the Star Trek Beyond ship and Star-Lord’s Milano are awesome too.

Star Trek: The Beginning of the End

Star Trek: The Beginning of the End

The universe is under attack by The Red Empire, a race of robots intent on wiping out all organic life. It’s up to the crew of the NX-01 Enterprise to stop them. Jürgen Kaiser’s stop-motion fan film is an incredible achievement and a true labor of love. (In German w/subtitles)

Star Trek is a Submarine Series

Star Trek is a Submarine Series

The Film Theorists’ Frame By Frame argues that Star Trek’s creators cribbed several tropes from submarine films for his TV show, such as mutiny and making blind decisions. We think that these elements are present in many movies where a group of people are left on their own.

Nychos: IKON

Nychos: IKON

Currently on exhibit at the Jonathan LeVine Gallery in NYC, IKON is a collection of exploded anatomical diagrams of famous celebrities, characters and landmarks by street artist and painter Nychos. It’s on display until 7/23/16.

The Star Trek Book

The Star Trek Book
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It’s the perfect gift for Star Trek fans from The Original Series to the J.J. Abrams movies, and everything in between. Learn the history of Starfleet, character backgrounds, Trek tech in layperson’s terms, and much more in author Paul Ruditis’ 300+ page visual guidebook.

Star Trek: Beyond (Trailer 2)

Star Trek: Beyond (Trailer 2)

The latest trailer for the new Star Trek movie reminds us that just because Fast & Furious director Justin Lin is behind the lens this time, that we can still expect the classic characters and alien threats we know and love. Here’s hoping they didn’t forget the humor.

2017 Star Trek Series (Teaser)

2017 Star Trek Series (Teaser)

While all it basically shows us are the new logo and a bunch of strange new worlds flying by, this teaser still gets us excited for the prospects of a whole new Star Trek TV series. To watch it when it arrives early in 2017, you’ll need to subscribe to CBS All Access.

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