scifiwire.com - 4/18/2009
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The new Enterprise (click to see a larger version)
Artists at Industrial Light & Magic, who worked with Star Trek director J.J. Abrams to come up with the new design for the iconic starship Enterprise , said that Abrams' directive was simple.
"He wanted a hot-rod type of vehicle, but they also wanted to preserve the Enterprise kind of look," model-maker John Goodson said in a presentation at ILM's San Francisco headquarters earlier this month.
"J.J. Abrams kept saying, 'Make it ...
rottentomatoes.com - 4/23/2009
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Synopsis: The greatest adventure of all time begins
with Star Trek, the incredible story of a young...
crew's maiden voyage onboard the most advanced starship ever created: the U.S.S. Enterprise. On a journey... The greatest adventure of all time begins ...
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Star Trek Movie Reviews, Pictures
mikebrotherton.com - 4/14/2009
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For a change, I’m not talking about science
here. I think some of the Star Trek technology...
will be realized in the future, and some is pure fantasy. Still, I give them credit for trying on that front. I just wish they’d avoid the time ...
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Is the Star Trek Future Possible?
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Designing The Star Trek XI Enterprise
TrekToday —
... the big disk. There is a secondary hull, which is a tube, and then you have two engines. And at the front of the bottom sort of cylinder there is this thing called the "collection plate" [aka the navigational deflector, in Trek parlance]. We made ours move, so it actually sort of comes out, and it grows, and you can move it around. We just made the whole thing much more contemporary." To read more on the design of the Star Trek XI Enterprise, head to the article located here.
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Club Jade —
... has to be first. If you’re looking for for something a tad less exuberant, SciFi Wire talks to ILM’s Trek team about the film’s new/old Enterprise. ...
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The U.S.S. Enterprise Like You've Never Seen It [Star Trek] —
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Here's a shiny, spaceworthy look at the new U.S.S. Enterprise, courtesy of model company Quantum Mechanix. Their "Enterprise Project" invited a ton of artists to take liberties with Starfleet's flagship. Want to see the results? I love all of these bizarre remodelings of the Enterprise, ...