Star Trek (movie, 2009)

J.J. Abrams to critics: Here's Benedict Cumberbatch in the shower!

2013-05-23 09:29:00

OK, class. Time for a pop quiz. Say you’re top Hollywood filmmaker J.J. Abrams and you’re taking heat for including a seemingly gratuitous shot of a scantily clad Alice Eve in your latest blockbuster, “Star Trek: Into the Darkness.&...

Review: 'Hangover Part III' is just one long headache

2013-05-22 16:20:00

Who let the dogs out? In 2009 the Baha Men's lyrics felt caustic, clever, comical and slightly subversive, perfect for the debauched Las Vegas bachelor party that was about to unfold. Phil, Stu and Alan — a.k.a. the Wolfpack, played by Bradley...

Alice Eve lingerie in 'Star Trek' might be misogynistic, writer says

2013-05-21 16:06:00

It’s one of the strangest scenes in “Star Trek Into Darkness”: With no explanation or motivation, USS Enterprise visitor Carol (Alice Eve) strips down to her blue underwear, whereupon James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) sneaks a peek. Now,...

'Star Trek Into Darkness' wins box-office race

2013-05-20 04:00:00

"Star Trek Into Darkness" opened atop the U.S. box office, though its debut didn't quite make the jump to warp speed that Paramount Pictures executives expected. "Into Darkness," the second J.J. Abrams-directed installment in the long-running science-...

'Safe Haven' and 'Jack Reacher' top DVD/Blu-ray charts

2013-05-20 13:50:00

A trio of new titles arrived to knock Oscar winners “Django Unchained” and “Silver Linings Playbook” from their reign atop the sales and rentals charts -- among them Tom Cruise’s box-office disappointment “Jack Reacher....

'Star Trek Into Darkness' wings in at No. 1 but not at warp speed

2013-05-19 09:43:00

'Star Trek Into Darkness' a worthy enterprise, critics say

2013-05-18 12:11:00

It wouldn't be quite accurate to say that J.J. Abrams' 2009 "Star Trek" reboot boldly went where no man had gone before. After all, such familiar faces such as Capt. Kirk, Mr. Spock and Uhura were along for the ride (though played by new actors), as was...

'Star Trek': Chris Pine's grandmother was Universal horror icon

2013-05-19 15:00:00

Chris Pine, who plays the young Captain James T. Kirk in “Star Trek Into Darkness,” hails from a family of actors: mother Gwynne Gilford, father Robert Pine (Sgt. Joseph Getraer on “CHiPs”), sister Katherine Pine and his late...

Dolby hoping 'Star Trek Into Darkness' will take it to a new galaxy

2013-05-18 07:00:00

Paramount Pictures isn't the only company that stands to get a lift from "Star Trek's" anticipated box office success this weekend. San Francisco-based Dolby Laboratories is hoping "Star Trek into Darkness" will propel its newest sound system, Dolby...

Klingon language of 'Star Trek' coming to Bing translator

2013-05-13 19:19:00

Trekkies looking to translate the famous Klingon battle cry Heghlu'meH QaQ jajvam! -- or any other phrase from the fictional alien race's language -- will soon�have a new tool at their disposal.� Starting on Tuesday, Bing, Microsoft�Corp.'s Internet...

Fox's new drama trailers: 'Almost Human,' 'Sleepy Hollow,' 'Rake'

2013-05-13 16:23:00

Fox released three trailers to preview its new drama series for 2013-14. They are "Almost Human," "Sleepy Hollow" and "Rake." In an attempt to restore ratings that fell by 20% last season, the network announced shows that were heavy on established...

Review: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' ramps up action, leaves room for heart

2013-05-15 12:10:00

"Star Trek Into Darkness," bursting at the seams with enemies, wears its politics, its mettle, its moxie and its heart on its ginormous 3-D sleeve. Director J.J. Abrams and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise try to build a better sequel with action...

Release date: May 17 (IMAX opening: May 15) Four years is an unusually long gap between franchise movies these days, but J.J. Abrams' follow-up to his 2009 hit "Star Trek" reboot looks like it was worth the wait.

2013-04-29 23:48:30

Actors Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto play Kirk and Spock in the new movie "Star Trek Into Darkness."

2013-04-26 10:55:00

Logline: In the near future, all LAPD officers will be partnered with "highly evolved human-like androids." Why we're interested: If you're going to try high-concept sci-fi, why not trust the "Fringe" team of J.H. Wyman, J.J. Abrams and Bryan Burk?

2013-04-15 12:33:28