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Justified: Timothy Olyphant on Losing Star Trek/Kirk to Chris Pine
Kirk?! Checking in with Josh Horowitz's Happy Sad Confused podcast, Olyphant revealed that he was being considered for the role of the U.S.S Enterprise's captain in J.J Abrams' take on the franchise – a role that would go to Chris Pine. Image: FX Networks/Paramount "Here's what I can tell you about 'Star Trek': I went in and[...]
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Paul Wesley on Series’ Kirk & Future
Kirk is probably one of the most grounded characters in science fiction, and it's largely thanks to creator Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek: The Original Series star William Shatner While Chris Pine reminded franchise fans of his youthful exuberance and stoicism in the Kelvin Timeline Universe films starting with the 2009 cinematic soft reboot Star[...]
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Kirk (no spoilers yet) Coming off of this week's on-screen timey-wimey adventure with Christina Chong's La'An, Esquire went live with a profile interview of Wesley – and yes, he definitely talks Kirk In the following highlights, Wesley explains how close the character is to him, what it was from "Where No Man Has Gone Before"[...]
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Though George Takei (Sulu) is getting to the point where he's done discussing William Shatner (Kirk) in interviews so as not to give him any more attention than he already gets, it's clear he's not quite at that point yet In fact, Takei had a few more things to add about the "cantankerous old man"[...]
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We were wondering when George Takei (Sulu) would respond to what William Shatner (Kirk) had to say recently about his "bitter and embittered" Star Trek co-stars As many of you know, Shatner hadn't exactly earned himself a great rep for being someone you'd want to be around on the set, with Takei, the late Leonard[...]
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds EP Hypes S2 Kirk-Spock First Meeting
While the alternate reality introduced Paul Wesley's James Kirk as captain of the U.S.S Farragut instead of the Enterprise, co-showrunner and executive producer Henry Alonso Myers spoke to TV Line about the season finale and what the main timeline has in store for Kirk and Spock's (Ethan Peck) eventual first meeting. Paul Wesley in Star Trek:[...]
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Paul Wesley on Series’ Kirk & Future
Kirk) had to share about what's to come during the second season. Paul Wesley in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Image courtesy of Paramount+ Speaking with Collider, Mount confirmed that filming on the second season had wrapped ("Yeah, we wrapped at the end of June") And when it does, how will the season differ from the previous[...]
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Kirk Now, thanks to the fine folks over at CinemaBlend, co-showrunner Henry Alonso Myers is sharing a lot more of what viewers can expect (and what they can calm down about)- here are some of the highlights: Image: Screencap/Paramount+ On Establishing a Pre-TOS Kirk: "Part of the job here is to figure out the stories that came[...]
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With the news that Paul Wesley (The Vampire Diaries) would be joining the cast with Season 2, fans became concerned that the countdown had already begun for Mount's Pike to exit the series and Wesley's Kirk to take over Adding to that concern is the fact that it's way too early to know at what[...]
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Kirk Now, we're getting a chance to hear directly from Wesley himself, who took to Twitter to not just express his appreciation for being able to play such an iconic role but also to share a story about an unexpected encounter he had on a flight with "The Ultimate Kirk," William Shatner From there, Shatner[...]
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Kirk "Paul is an accomplished actor, an astonishing presence, and a welcome, key addition to the show Like all of us, he is a life-long 'Star Trek' fan and we are excited by his interpretation of this iconic role," said Alex Kurtzman, Akiva Goldsman, and Henry Alonso Myers. Image: Paramount Global With Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New[...]
Shatner in Space: Amazon Documentary on Star Trek Actor’s Epic Flight
Kirk on the sci-fi series Star Trek thanks to Amazon conglomerate Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin Now epic flight will be shown to the world in the hour-long special called Shatner in Space that documents the Canadian actor's epic flight, which he announced at a virtual panel for Brazil's CCXP on Sunday. Image: Amazon The documentary will[...]
Star Trek: William Shatner to Fly Like Kirk, Thanks to Jeff Bezos
Kirk will travel to the stars for real at long last thanks to billionaire conglomerate Jeff Bezos William Shatner, who's played the legendary Star Trek character since its premiere on NBC 55 years ago, will make the flight in the New Shepard capsule, according to TMZ Jeff, his brother Mark Bezos, test pilot Wally Funk[...]
Star Trek Year Five #24 Review: Spectacular
After numerous mishaps and false starts, he's determined that his only course of action is to murder James Tiberius Kirk If that means creating a paradox and murdering him before they meet, so be it This leads a merry chase through chronological periods to start the book At the same time, Mister Spock has an[...]
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Because when Star Wars star Mark Hamill aka Luke Skywalker and Star Trek star William Shatner aka James Kirk both take to social media to wish you well on your special day? Well, that special day becomes a whole lot more special. Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW — © 2021 The CW Network, LLC All Rights Reserved. Here's[...]
“Star Trek”: William Shatner Says He’s Retired from Captain Kirk
While the Canadian star, who became synonymous with the Gene Roddenberry franchise, has reason enough to be salty at his age, the Captain James Kirk actor has reason to believe humanity can rise from the ashes from its impending implosion. Photo by Gage Skidmore How Star Trek Can Still Be Humanity's North Star: Shatner "We're on the verge[...]