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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced its long list of nominees for their 2010 awards and Star Trek XI has received ten nominations.
The first round of voting for BAFTA, the equivalent of the UK’s Oscars, has reduced a field of two-hundred-and-twenty films down to fifteen nominees in each category.
The Thirty-Sixth Annual People’s Choice Awards airs tonight, January 6, at 9:00 PM on CBS and Star Trek XI will be vying for several of the awards.
Fans of Star Trek XI will find out tonight if any of the five People’s Choice nominations for the movie will be chosen as winners.
Atari and Cryptic have released a new trailer featuring Zachary Quinto, who has done voice work for Star Trek: Online, as well as details on Klingon gameplay and screenshots.
Quinto is shown doing some of his voice work. “My personality matrix combines qualities of more than twenty physicians, scientists and counselors, including Admiral Crusher at Starfleet Medical, Ambassador Spock,” he said. “I am, quite frankly, the most advanced piece of technology on this vessel.”
Zachary Quinto, best known to Star Trek fans for his portrayal of Spock in J.J. Abrams‘ Star Trek XI, will voice a character as well as a tutorial in Star Trek: Online.
Star Trek gamers have one more reason to play Star Trek: Online now with the news that Quinto will be the voice of an Emergency Medical Holiday in the MMORPG.
Star Trek received five nominations for the People’s Choice Awards.
The 2010 People’s Choice Awards will be given at a ceremony on January 6th at the Nokia Theater, L.A. Live in Los Angeles. Queen Latifah will be the ceremony host.
Getting the right actor to play Spock turned out to be surprisingly easy.
A short video on Zachary Quinto‘s website explained the casting of Quinto as Spock, from Quinto’s viewpoint as well as from the viewpoint of others like J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, Bryan Burk and Leonard Nimoy.
“When he came in and read, he was just so perfect,” said Kurtzman. “He was undeniably perfect.”
Several threads at TrekBBS offer fans behind-the-scenes photos from Star Trek XI.
Star Trek XI fans will enjoy seeing the many candid shots that have been posted recently on TrekBBS, which include photos of original series actors.
Star Trek XI was a winner at Monday night’s Hollywood Film Festival’s Hollywood Awards.
Started thirteen years ago, the Hollywood Awards are chosen based on “private, press, preview and festival screenings, as well as recommendations from a cross section of Hollywood professionals, including actors, agents, executives, directors, film critics, entertainment journalists, managers, producers, publicists, screenwriters and members of the guilds and societies.”
Zachary Quinto will receive an award at the Thirteenth Annual Hollywood Film Festival Awards Ceremony.
Quinto is one of several actors and actresses who will receive the Hollywood Spotlight Award at a ceremony to be held on October 26 at the Beverly Hilton.
Hostage: A Love Story, a new Funny or Die video featuring Zachary Quinto, is now available online.
In Hostage: A Love Story, Quinto, best-known for his roles on Heroes and Star Trek XI, plays a pistol-wielding robber who takes a woman hostage when his attempt to rob a bakery is seemingly foiled.
Spike TV announced the nominees for Scream 2009 and Star Trek XI led the pack with seventeen nominations.
The Fourth Annual Scream awards, honoring the best in science-fiction, fantasy, horror and comics, will be taped in Los Angeles on October 17 and will air on Spike TV on Tuesday, October 27 at 10 P.M.
Fans at the Las Vegas Star Trek convention last weekend saw triple when it came to a certain Vulcan.
As reported by TrekMovie.com, three different Spocks were on stage at the same time; Leonard Nimoy as the original Spock, Zachary Quinto as new Spock and a young Spock, Jacob Kogan, who portrayed Spock as a child in Star Trek XI.
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Another Star Trek XI actor confirms that Star Trek XII is in progress.
As reported by Newsarama, although the script isn’t finished for Star Trek XII, the process of screenwriting for the sequel is under way.
“It’s definitely happening,” said Zachary Quinto. “I know that Bob [Orci] and Alex [Kurtzman] and Damon [Lindelof] and J.J. [Abrams] have been working and talking and developing stories. I don’t think there’s a script yet. I know there’s not a script yet. But they’re working on it and they’re talking about it.” (more…)
Star Trek XI‘s Spock is set to play another role requiring smarts and logic.
As reported by Jam! Showbiz, Zachary Quinto hopes to produce and star in a movie (thus far unnamed,) about the current world financial meltdown.
“We’ll be shooting in New York,” explained Quinto. “I would play a sort of young financial analyst who comes from a rocket science background and applies that knowledge to the financial world.”
According to Quinto, this will be a different type of role for him. “It’s a significantly different character than either Spock or Sylar,” he said. “It has elements of Glengarry Glen Ross.”