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MORE COLLECTIBLES OF THE WEEK: Star Trek Oddities

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2007-12-14 07:10:00 by John Kenneth Muir in John Kenneth Muir's Reflections on Film/TV
...Phaser Universal Remote Control" from TeleMania. With authentic lights and sounds. It features " Star Trek sound effects on - Volume Up, Volume Down, Channel Up, Channel Down, Power on and Power off." This came out in 1999. I have a weird story to tell about this particular remote control, and I hope you'll forgive me for telling it. Okay, so...
 
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The Ultimate Computer Premieres This Weekend

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2008-02-07 14:38:00 by Sam in Slice of SciFi
...Phaser: Under the control of a malfunctioning computer, the Enterprise fires a deadly phaser blast at another starship Lexington: The Starship Lexington leads an armada whose mission is to stop the Starship Enterprise, even if it means the death of the Enterprise crew Check your local TV listings for exact day and time to see this great...
 
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Simon Pegg Says Hes Signed On For Three Star Trek Films - So Why Did He Almost Say No?

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2008-03-22 00:16:53 by Josh Horowitz in MTV Movies Blog
...phaser or a tricorder or even my Starfleet academy ring but sadly they hold onto that, he sighed As for his take on the famous Scot, Pegg was repectful of the actor who came before him. I didnt want to go in there and do an impression of James Doohan. His Scotty is so definitive. So I decided to just channel my wifes family and do something...
 
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Star Trek: The Original Series, Season 2 Re-mastered (various directors, 1967-1968)

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2008-07-27 18:07:00 by Yunda Eddie Feng in HD DVD Reviews
...phaser gun that doesnt shoot a phaser. The new computer effects are surprisingly not intrusive at all and maintain the spirit of the shows original aesthetics. The opening theme was re-recorded with todays audio technology, and Shatners opening monologue was re-mastered Video The video transfers are native 1.33:1 encodes of the re-mastered...
 
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MIND MELD: Today's SF Authors Define Science Fiction (Part 2)

2008-01-16 00:15:08 by Editor in SF Signal
 
...phaser blast There is no magic in a science fiction story: there is only the fraud of stage-magic (the Great God in Fritz Leiber's GATHER, DARKNESS is a puppet pretending to be a god, for example, and so are countless benevolent-but-inhuman computers in STAR TREK) and the powers of psionics If you say psionics is indistinguishable from magic,...
 
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'Star Trek' Trailer Legitimately Available Online

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2008-01-21 20:27:53 by HASH0x8b428e4 in I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever
...phaser array, as seen in episode #204, stardate 40053. I made all of that up, but that's the gist of what I'm hoping someone will point out. Star Trek Trailer [Yahoo
 
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MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Antithetical to Religion?

2008-03-26 00:51:51 by John in SF Signal
 
...phaser battery. This is because Progressives do not (as yet) regard any religion as antithetical to their world-view aside from Christianity. Perhaps Christianity is hard to tame Progressives can, and always have, use science fiction as a tool to put across their social commentary and satire. Religion is part of society and is fair game for...
 
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Wow. Arthur C. Clarke, It's All You

2008-04-12 17:29:39 by Editor in The Watchtower of Destruction: The Ferrett's Journal
 
...phaser, Dave Bowman is clocking in at his job. He takes it seriously, but all the thrill's been rubbed off the edges a long time ago That's the glory of 2001. The ending is, as Gini notes, completely incomprehensible if you haven't read the book. But even the action sequences are long and slow, as if to indicate that everything in space...
 
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J.J. ABRAMS ON "STAR TREK": NOT MAKING IT FOR THE DIE-HARD FANS

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2008-05-04 17:55:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...phaser guns for director J.J.Abrams, who admits in a new interview that he was never particularly enamoured of the original TV series and grew up as an ardent Star Wars fan. Nevertheless, Paramount hired Abrams to breathe new life into the sagging Trek feature film franchise with a high-profile new film that will show us the origins of the...
 
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