Discovery, the first new star trek tv series in 16 years, has finally arrived. The undiscovered country, when there was much internal grumbling about starfleets trying to negotiate peace with the klingons, who were also about to. Interviewing hundreds of devoted fans and such star trek cast. We dont get a lot about dentistry in the original star trek series. The story of the first star trek convention an interview with barbara adams, the selected whitewater trial juror who received press attention for wearing her starfleet uniform, complete with plastic phaser and tricorder, to the jury selection.
A film about the fans of the various versions of star trek. After a montage of speakers discusses how much star trek s message of. Few would argue the stance gene roddenberry took with his original vision of star trek. Trekkies is a docucomedy released in 1997 starring denise crosby. Interviewing hundreds of devoted fans and such star trek. Trekkies is a well crafted documentary that takes a look at the fan base of the famed tv show star trek. Although trekkies seems to poke fun at its subject, its clear that the spirit of the film shares the same love for star trek. The documentary film travels throughout the world, mainly europe, to show fans of star trek commonly known as trekkies. A while back someone posted a link to the ultimate star trek torrent. A millionaire trekkies insane mansion 10p tues on cnbc. The first season of the latest revival of the iconic 51year star trek franchise. You have been accepted into starfleet academy and if you pass, you will be given a code that you can use with future.
The future of star trek an open letter to bryan fuller. The next generation hosts this oftenhilarious documentary about the star trek fannomenon. At star trek las vegas the focus of much of friday was a series of panels with stars from star trek. Get ready to beam up to a galaxy where dentists drill in federation garb and the debate over trekkies vs.
The nitpickers guide for next generation trekkers farrand, phil on. The animated series has been unjustly neglected by all but the most devoted trekkies for most of the 36plus years since it originally aired. Review by aj black when it comes to fandom, youll be hard pushed to find anything like the kind you encounter with the star trek franchise, as trekkies ably proves. How much does it cost to acquire the complete star trek into darkness bluray and how much effort does it take to enjoy it. The next generation hosts this often hilarious documentary about the star trek fannomenon. After the crew of the enterprise find an unstoppable force of. Discussion in general trek discussion started by comicbookwriter, nov 20. It would have been nice to see a profile done on star trek fans of color and. The commander juror lady is kind of my hero and i would get my teeth cleaned at that trekkie dentist office all day long.
Trekkies achieves a balance that few fandom films manage, playing to the trek enthusiasts of all levels as well as to the curious nonfans, some of whom may indeed go in. The next generation, including one with gates mcfadden dr. First, the klingons in the series will speak exclusively in klingon, whereas previously they often. Even an encounter with one of historys most famous. Fans of the shows are truly dedicated and follow the series feverishly. Starfleet academy is a textoriented chooseyourownadventure type game. It was praised by the critics and is the most successful film in the entire series at the box office, but this years star trek into darkness has fallen foul of the longrunning space sagas vocal. Sorry usa, but everyone else gets to watch star trek. Why trekkies is still the best fan documentary ever made. Super trekkie turns house into star trek set duration. Trekkies 2 is the 2004 sequel to the 1997 documentary film trekkies. Into darkness voted worst star trek film by trekkies. Who would have thought that people would enjoy not paying for a tv.
With chris pine, zachary quinto, zoe saldana, benedict cumberbatch. Starbase dental still exists, but with a new dentist owner. Some people consider fans of the original star trek tv series trekkies, and name fans of the new star. The man was an unrepentant revolutionary, a humanist. Now that the epic eightissue next generationdoctor who miniseries from idw publishing has concluded, trekmovie presents a star trek doctor who christmas special, briefly. Well now netflix has taken the immersionfactor in star trek. Trekkies trekkies is a documentary about the fans of star trek.
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