Tag Archives: Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Behind the Scenes: Star Trek – The Motion Picture (1979)

Wow. That is Captain James T. Kirk standing next to the legendary director Robert Wise (Day the Earth Stood Still, West Side Story, The Sand Pebbles). [Via] The always awesome Quint over at Ain’t It Cool News!

Behind the Camera on the Set of Star Trek The Motion Picture

This photo comes from the official Twitter pic feed of Leonard Nimoy (who you should be following). It depicts: Robert Wise directing. Gene Roddenberry producing. Star Trek The Motion Picture. Spock, Kirk and McCoy standing by.

Star Trek the Motion Picture Ad

When this ad started showing up in comic books, I cannot tell you how giddy I got.

Star Trek Toys of the 1980′s JCPenney Christmas Catalog

In late 1979, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, his theaters and was expected to be a huge hit. Perhaps one of Star Wars proportions. Naturally they decided to make action figures to accompany the new voyage of the starship Enterprise. … Continue reading

The “Making of Star Trek the Motion Picture” Featurette

I just saw this for the first time this week and as a fan of the original Star Trek film, I have to say this is a real treat. It is filled with explanations of the special effects and shot … Continue reading