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#morningspoilers Click here to read Captain Kirk's sequel wish list, the amazing costumes of Tron Legacy, and ScarJo joins Alfonso Cuaron's space epic

Captain Kirk's sequel wish list, the amazing costumes of Tron Legacy, and ScarJo joins Alfonso Cuaron's space epic

Chris Pine has some very definite ideas about what he'd like to see in Star Trek 2. The cast of Tron Legacy describe their mindbending costumes. Alfonso Cuaron's 3D epic about a doomed space mission has found its star. Spoilerbunga! More »
07/26/10
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By Alasdair Wilkins
#breakingnews

Karl Urban confirms he's playing Judge Dredd

07/23/10
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#exclusive Click here to read Roberto Orci on Cowboys & Aliens, Fringe... and Star Trek!

Roberto Orci on Cowboys & Aliens, Fringe... and Star Trek!

We caught up with Roberto Orci, co-writer of Star Trek and producer of Fringe, last night at a Comic Con party. He told us how Steven Spielberg schooled the Cowboys and Aliens crew on Westerns, and gave a Trek update. More »
07/23/10
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By Charlie Jane Anders
#io9flashback Click here to read When humans punch aliens: the io9 video mix

When humans punch aliens: the io9 video mix

It's time for another io9 flashback, with this awesome video remix of every scene we could find where a human punches an alien. Set to L.L. Cool J's "Mama Said Knock You Out," for maximum impact! More »
07/21/10
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By Charlie Jane Anders
#morningspoilers Click here to read Batman 3's IMAX shooting plans, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's Transformers character, and Star Trek's start date!

Batman 3's IMAX shooting plans, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's Transformers character, and Star Trek's start date!

Christopher Nolan might shoot Batman 3 entirely using IMAX cameras. We now know which Transformers character Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is playing. Star Trek 2 might start filming earlier than we thought. And Paul's stars explain the look of the alien. More »
07/21/10
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By Alasdair Wilkins
#exclusive

Sonic screwdrivers, Star Trek posters, Firefly statues: tons of awesome new collectibles!

Click here to read Sonic screwdrivers, Star Trek posters, Firefly statues: tons of awesome new collectibles!
Quantum Mechanix, maker of some of our favorite collectibles, has raised its game for Comic Con. Not only are they putting out more great Firefly and BSG schwag, they're also launching Doctor Who and Warehouse 13 lines. Update: Gallery fixed! More »
07/20/10
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By Charlie Jane Anders
#spaceporn

Stars burst out of a nebula, like the Genesis Device come to life

If you've ever wanted to see how a nebula's gas and dust can provide the fuel for stars to burst into being, check out this vibrant new Hubble Space Telescope image that hints at the volatility of the early universe.
07/08/10
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By Charlie Jane Anders
#photoshopperie

Did Apple cheat to create its iPad "Star Trek" ads?

In these images, taken from a terrific photo investigation here, you can see how Apple's iPad ads transformed a frame from J.J. Abrams' Star Trek to make it appear to fit perfectly on the iPad screen. More »
07/06/10
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By Annalee Newitz
#posters

Star Trek poster invites you to join Khan's band of superior intellects

This poster for Star Trek's famous "Space Seed" episode almost looks like a recruiting poster for Khan Noonien Singh. It's just as cool as the one we featured last month. But this one's promoting a live performance of the episode. More »
07/06/10
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By Charlie Jane Anders
#scifidinnerparty

Eat roasted chestburster at your next scifi cookout

Tired of the same old July 4th barbecue? Consider hosting a science fiction dinner party instead, where you can treat your guests to such cosmic delicacies as Soylent Green, Bachelor Chow, Spice beer, and piping hot xenomorph. More »
07/03/10
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By Lauren Davis
#triviagasm

How to overthrow the government: tips from 10 scifi revolutionaries

Click here to read How to overthrow the government: tips from 10 scifi revolutionaries
It's the July 4 weekend, so naturally our thoughts turn to independence, and bloody, lovely revolution. Unfortunately, overturning your colonial rulers is hard work. So we've collected tips from the ten greatest science fiction revolutionaries, to help you prevail. More »
07/02/10
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By Charlie Jane Anders
#books

How one of the first Star Trek novels was written

Click here to read How one of the first Star Trek novels was written
Vonda McIntyre wrote one of the first and most beloved Star Trek novels, The Entropy Effect. Here she tells the story of how she got the gig, and how the Star Trek book series started. More »
07/02/10
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By Vonda McIntyre
#triviagasm

13 of science fiction's baddest convicts

Click here to read 13 of science fiction's baddest convicts
My, how we do love a bad boy — and here are a baker's dozen of some of the worst of the worst that scifi movies, TV, and videogames have to offer. More »
06/25/10
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By Marc Bernardin
#starwarsvsstartrek

Would you rather see a Star Trek series set after Voyager, or Star Wars movies set after Return Of The Jedi?

06/24/10
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#foundfootage Click here to read Funniest and Star Trekkiest moments of Gene Roddenberry's Strange New World

Funniest and Star Trekkiest moments of Gene Roddenberry's Strange New World

Strange New World, a 1975 TV pilot that just hit DVD, is based on concepts from Gene Roddenberry. And this post-apocalyptic saga is full of amazing Seventies cheese, plus some fun nods to Star Trek. Check out our favorite moments. More »
06/23/10
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By Charlie Jane Anders
#triviagasm

What did we think was at the center of our galaxy?

Click here to read What did we think was at the center of our galaxy?
Scientists now believe there's a supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy. But back in the day, we dreamed the galactic center held God's home planet. Or a super-civilization. What else did science-fiction authors think we'd find there? More »
06/23/10
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By Charlie Jane Anders
#thisissortaawesome Click here to read Set your phasers on "Tik Tok"

Set your phasers on "Tik Tok"

This mashup of Ke$ha's ubiquitous, unrelenting hit song and classic Star Trek makes two things perfectly clear: 1) The Enterprise was a nonstop party vessel and 2) Kirk/Spock slash fiction will never die. [Topless Robot]
06/22/10
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By Marc Bernardin
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@Kamenwati: Thanks for posting this!

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@Kamenwati: +1

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@Kamenwati: Awesome indeed.

I took the liberty of giving you recognition and reposting this on Gawker in #crosstalk

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@I'm Waitin' for Dolemite: Thank yuh kindly yeah this is awesome

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#artistprofile

What are blockbusters made of? James Clyne's artwork.

Concept artist James Clyne began working in video games and then turned his sights towards designing films like Avatar, Transformers, Star Trek, and War of the Worlds. Clyne filled io9 in on his favorite designs and projects. More »
06/20/10
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By Cyriaque Lamar
#gallery Click here to read James Clyne Star Trek Art

James Clyne Star Trek Art

06/20/10
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By Cyriaque Lamar
#happyfathersday

From here to paternity: Scifi's best and worst fathers

Click here to read From here to paternity: Scifi's best and worst fathers
As you get set to give dad another crappy tie or singing, wall-mounted bass, we're looking at the most caring — and the most callously destructive — father figures in movies, comics, and TV. More »
06/18/10
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