Inspiring Sci-fi

Science Fiction has been an inspiration for a long time. Star Trek for example has been, and is, an inspiration for many. And Science Fiction is important. Just look at this video of Nichelle Nichols talking about her meeting with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Or this video with astronaut Mae Jemison:

How much quality Science Fiction is produced varies a great deal. There is a misconception out there that sci-fi doesn't sell, at least not intelligent sci-fi without big explosions and action sequences. So Star Trek is now blockbuster Hollywood productions without the social consciousness of previous efforts. But if you are interested in supporting socially aware sci-fi, Kickstarter might be the solution. Take a look at this video:



And this "Sci-fi documentary":

Star Trek 3

Planned for a summer release 2016

Source:
http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Roberto-Orci-Hasn-t-Actually-Been-Hired-Direct-Star-Trek-3-66262.html

Star Trek XI

Den nyeste Star Trek-filmen har Norgespremiere 8.Mai, filmen tar for seg James T. Kirk og mannskapet på Enterprise sine tidlige dager. Billetter til premieren i Oslo kan du kjøpe her:

http://www.oslokino.no/kinoprogram/index.jsp?movieid=UIP20071072

Premieren finner sted på Colluseum, i THX-salen kl.00:01, altså rett etter midnatt, men filmen vises ikke bare i Oslo, her kan du se premieretider rundt omkring i landet:
http://program.filmweb.no/kinoprogram/Kinoprogram.aspx?movieId=UIP20071072&action=showAllTheaters

Vil du lese mer om filmen kan du f.eks. gå inn på Oslo kinoenes egne sider:
http://www.oslokino.no/incoming/article200771.ece

imdb:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0796366/

eller filmens offisielle hjemmeside:
http://www.startrekmovie.com/

Her kan du se trailere:
http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/startrek/

Enterprise

Gene Roddenberry

Om mannen bak Star Trek:

http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/series/TOS/creative/69095.html