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      ‘Star Trek’ Poised To Become New Marvel? CBS & Viacom Merger Brings Franchise Under One Fleet

      The introduction of Mr. Spock last season on the sleek CBS All Access series Star Trek: Discovery may be the first in many new frontiers for the fabled franchise now that the Paramount-owning Viacom and CBS are boldly going toward corporate reunification. Taking a page from the now Fox-expanded Disney book, new ViacomCBS kingpin Bob Bakish made […]

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      19 Actors You Forgot Were in 'Star Trek' Movies

      As the Star Trek Beyond reviews continue to pour in (they’re pretty good!), Paramount has already decided to move ahead with a fourth Star Trek movie and even announced a surprising return — Chris Hemsworth as George Kirk, the deceased father of Chris Pine’s James Kirk. In one of his first big screen roles, the future Avenger made a brief appearance in the 2009 Star Trek reboot as the elder Kirk, who sacrificed himself to ensure the safety of his wife and crew.  Hemsworth wasn’t the only big name with an under-the-radar appearance in a Star Trek movie.

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      Red Carpet Flashback! 40 Years of 'Star Trek' Premieres

      Star Trek premiered on TV in 1966, but it wasn’t until 1979 that the first Star Trek movie was released. Since then, fans haven’t had to wait more than seven years between movies — and red carpet events. Star Trek’s popularity has now supported 13 movies over almost 40 years, smoothly transitioning from the original series cast to the Next Generation to the J.J. Abrams reboot stars. Watch the faces and fashions change, and casts occasionally intermingle, at events from the 1970s to the 2010s.

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      William Shatner Opens Up About Deathbed Rift With Leonard Nimoy and Their Long Friendship (Q&A)

      In his new book, Leonard: My Fifty-Year Friendship With a Remarkable Man, William Shatner reflects on his 50-year friendship with his Star Trek co-star Leonard Nimoy. As the original James T. Kirk and Mr. Spock, Shatner and Nimoy found their fates tied together by the devotion of fans long after the original series ended its three-season run in 1969.

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      Will William Shatner Return as Old Kirk in 'Star Trek 3'?

      The newest Star Trek movie may put William Shatner back in the captain’s chair. According to the Alamo Drafthouse blog BadAssDigest, the script for Star Trek 3 includes a scene for the original Kirk and Spock, played by Shatner and Leonard Nimoy, respectively. Sounds like Shatner is being offered a place in the new Star Trek universe — but will he agree to boldly go?

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