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38+ min ago (893+ words) Today marks the 46th anniversary of a pivotal moment in science fiction history: the world premiere of Star Trek: The Motion Picture on December 6, 1979, in Washington, D.C. This groundbreaking film, the first big-screen outing for the beloved Star Trek franchise, brought Captain James T. Kirk, Mr. Spock, and the crew of the USS [] The post 46 Years Ago Today "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" First Premired appeared first on Cord Cutters News. 46 Years Ago Today "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" First Premired Today marks the 46th anniversary of a pivotal moment in science fiction history: the world premiere of Star Trek: The Motion Picture on December 6, 1979, in Washington, D.C. This groundbreaking film, the first big-screen outing for the beloved Star Trek franchise, brought Captain James T. Kirk, Mr. Spock, and the crew of the USS Enterprise back to audiences after a decade-long hiatus from the original television…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago (900+ words) As a gen-Xer, she has been an avid TV, film, and gaming fan since her channel-surfing, Atari-playing '80s childhood. Kristi has written for many digital and print publications, including Film Fracture, VOX Magazine Oklahoma, and Oklahoma Music Magazine. 8 Star Trek Episodes With Twists No One Saw Coming "Star Trek" fans have been taken on hundreds of memorable adventures over the decades, from nuanced sociopolitical dramas to weird holodeck LARPing romps and everything in between. While some of the best story arcs in the franchise are long ones spanning several episodes or even seasons, just as many are formulaic one-and-done tales. There are feel-good "Star Trek" episodes to restore your faith in humanity and there are "Star Trek" episodes that are actually horrifying when you consider their implications. Every once in a while, the writers toss audiences a curveball so wild and…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago (466+ words) The USS Athena is finally done with its quiet school days because, in a new sneak peek shown at CCXP in Brazil, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy proves it's not here to give us teen-drama energy at all, to say the least. The preview opens with explosions and cadets screaming while Holly Hunter commands the bridge. So we can imagine if this is our first look at life inside Starfleet's newest class, for the incoming cadets, the "extracurriculars" would likely even include life risks. Perhaps the biggest headline on Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is that the Athena has reached the Badlands, and everything goes to hell from there. The clip at one minute shows us Captain Nahla Ake (Holly Hunter) and first officer Lura Thok (Gina Yashere) prepping students for an academic survey of the Badlands. The Balands for the inverted…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago (1781+ words) Since 2017, Paramount+ has been the home of a wide array of new Star Trek'shows. Over the past couple of years, many have stopped their respective five-year missions. But as those shows end, another is beginning. The upcoming Star Trek: Starfleet Academy'will welcome a new generation of Starfleet recruits, headed by a few legendary actors Here's everything to know about Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. This new series will follow a group of cadets who come together to pursue a common dream of hope and optimism. Under the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they will discover what it takes to become Starfleet officers as they navigate blossoming friendships, explosive rivalries, first loves and a new enemy that threatens both the Academy and the Federation itself. Holly Hunter takes on the role of captain and chancellor of Starfleet Academy. Ake is…...

14+ hour, 45+ min ago (485+ words) A full, four-minute clip from the upcoming series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has arrived online. This is likely a reaction to the bad response people had to the poster, released late last week. The poster was criticized for resembling an episode of Dawson's Creek, so Paramount released a full four-minute clip of a space battle. Here it is" Is this the worst scene in the history of Star Trek? I think it is. As evidence, I submit this line of dialogue uttered by Holly Hunter's captain character: "Fire a full spread!" A full spread of what? Normally in Star Trek, this line contains the word "torpedoes," as in "fire a full spread of torpedoes." Said this way, it would indicate the ship's weapons officer should fire all the torpedoes they have in their torpedo tubes, all at once. However, no…...

15+ hour, 26+ min ago (212+ words) We're in the middle of the annual, massive CCXP convention in Brazil right now, and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy just beamed down a brand new clip from the upcoming series premiere " giving us our first real look at the USS Athena and series cast in action. " " Series villain Paul Giamatti took the CCXP stage to unveil the new clip from the forthcoming Academy debut in January, where viewers get to see Captain Ake (Holly Hunter) and her USS Athena command crew face off against the attacking Nus Braka (Giamatti). As Ake and her crew, including Commander Lura Thok (Gina Yahere) and Lieutenant Ya (WWE wrestler Becky Lynch) take on Braka's ship, down below the holographic Doctor (Robert Picardo) leads injured and frightened Starfleet cadets to safety " following the vocal directions of the Athena's "digital dean" (voiced by Stephen Colbert). Of…...

15+ hour, 50+ min ago (169+ words) | December 6, 2025 | By: Anthony Pascale 1 comments so far Just days after we got a new poster (that still has people talking), comes the first clip for the upcoming series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. You can see some elements of this story arc in the trailer released at NYCC in October. And check out our full trailer analysis for a breakdown. Starfleet Academy will premiere globally with 2 episodes on Thursday, January 15 on Paramount+, and in Japan on Tuesday, January 23. The series will be available to stream exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S., the U.K., Latin America, Australia, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Japan. The series is also available on Paramount+ in Canada. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution. All Access Star Trek Podcast, Apparel, Goldstein/Daley Trek, Hawley Trek, Models, Star Trek: Prodigy, Starfleet Academy, Strange New Worlds, TNG, VOY,…...

16+ hour, 15+ min ago (450+ words) Jackson Hayes is a Movie/TV Feature Writer at ComicBook. Starting his writing career in 2017, he quickly rose through the ranks and became an editor. He's spent the last six years working at outlets such as CBR, The Escapist, and Full Circle Cinema, where he's covered major franchises like the MCU, DCU, and more. You [] All the credit in Star Trek goes to the characters who work on the bridge. The captain and their second-in-command are the ones calling the shots, deciding whether the ship will participate in a dangerous mission and negotiating with threats from across the galaxy. Star Trek: The Original Series sets that standard by giving all of its best material to James T. Kirk and Spock, but it's hard to blame the show for playing favorites. After all, William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy are icons. However, as…...

17+ hour, 45+ min ago (721+ words) Niall is a writer for ComicBook.com's Movies & TV team, having started writing about pop culture for WhatCulture in 2020, and contributing to Screen Rant between 2021 and 2025. A lifelong lover of comic books, Niall boasts an extensive knowledge of the superhero genre, and is well-versed in both Marvel and DC lore. Niall also [] It's no secret that science fiction has long been one of the most popular genres in entertainment. First, it was the written word, with short sci-fi stories and novels proving popular, then came the transition to the big and small screens alike. Along the way, there have been sci-fi shows that changed the world, shaping not just the genre itself but actually affecting change on a larger scale due to their popularity and insightful vision of society's future. There's a reason sci-fi is one of the most consistently…...

18+ hour, 21+ min ago (139+ words) The team over at Master Replicas have announced a number of Star Trek products over the last year, from action figures to plaque replicas to LCARS light boxes. While some items have recently begun to ship, the company has experienced a number of delays to fulfillment promises" all while adding even more Trek preorders to ["] Alex and Ben also touch on Master Replicas" other licenses like Stargate and Foundation, so be sure to listen to the full interview for everything you may want to know about the state of Master Replicas news. WeeklyTrek is available to subscribe and download each week on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify " and we"ll be sharing the details of each new episode right here on TrekCore each week if you"re simply just looking to listen in from the web....