Star Trek: The Original Series

Image: LucasfilmWith Indiana Jones 5 set to be the last time Harrison Ford dons the hat and whip, seemingly for real this time, the world of the globe-trotting, Nazi-decking archaeologist might live on beyond him in a new streaming show.Variety reports that Lucasfilm and Disney is in the very early stages of floating a potential streaming series set in the world of Indiana Jones for the House of Mouse’s streaming platform, Disney+. Read more from io9: Want more io9 news? Check out when to expect the latest Marvel, Star…

Photo: John Johnson/HBOJonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy’s Westworld has not made the cut to stick around in the new hierarchy of power over at Warner Bros. The acclaimed HBO sci-fi series has been canceled after its fourth season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Nolan had hoped to wrap up his television mystery box’s story in at least one more season, telling THR, “We always planned for a fifth and final season. We very much hope to make them.” Joy added, “Jonah and I have always had an ending in mind that we hope to…

Star Trek IIImage: ParamountWhat’s available on HBO Max November 1?!Three Amigos!, 1986 From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money, 1999From Dusk Till Dawn 3: Hangman’s Daughter, 1999 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 2002Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, 2010Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, 2011Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2005Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 2009Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 2007Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, 2004Harry Potter and the…

Screenshot: Marvel StudiosChad Stahleski’s Black Samurai adaptation finds a new writer. Anson Mount is ready for Strange New Worlds season 2. Plus, what’s coming on Stargirl and American Horror Story: NYC. To me, my spoilers!Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1Mariela Garriga has joined the cast of the next Mission: Impossible movie according to director Christopher McQuarrie on Twitter. The Not PollyDeadline reports Jade Pettyjohn is attached to star in The Not Polly, the latest horror film from Johannes Roberts…

Image: Paramount+Star Trek: Strange New Worlds brought a first-look clip for season two and some exciting casting news to its segment of Star Trek Day. Carol Kane (whose dozens of credits include The Princess Bride, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Scrooged, and Broadway’s Wicked) is coming aboard the USS Enterprise.A Star Trek press release described the role as “recurring;” the character, Pelia, is described as “highly educated and intelligent, this engineer suffers no fools. Pelia solves problems calmly and brusquely, thanks…

Image: © 2022 Paramount Pictures. STAR TREK and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved.The Star Trek movies changed the franchise forever, not just catapulting the series onto the big screen and giving a second life to its original heroes, but helping shape its future on the small screen as we gave way to The Next Generation. To celebrate these beloved movies getting a lavish new remastering, let’s take you back behind-the-scenes on the movie that started it all.To celebrate the…

On board a rocket named the Vulcan, a symbolic portion of Star Trek legend Nichelle Nichols’ ashes (donated by her son, Kyle Johnston) will be sent into space as a part of a deep-space trip that will honor many Star Trek luminaries. Gene Roddenberry and his wife, Majel Barrett Roddenberry, James “Scotty” Doohan, and VFX pioneer Douglass Trumbull will also be represented in the Celestis flight. There is also a memorial available on the Celestis website for any fans who wish to celebrate Nichols’ life and pay tribute to the…

After Nichelle Nichols passed over the weekend, the reactions from friends, family, and fans have been pouring out across social media. The actress, who famously starred in Star Trek as Lieutenant Nyota Uhura, was a trailblazer on screen and behind the scenes, advocating for civil liberties, human rights, and diverse…Read more... After Nichelle Nichols passed over the weekend, the reactions from friends, family, and fans have been pouring out across social media. The actress, who famously starred in Star Trek as…

Image: ParamountNichelle Nichols, the original actor of Star Trek’s Nyota Uhura, has passed away on Saturday, July 30. The news broke on the actor’s Instagram account, as announced by her son, Kyle Johnson. Watch Spoilers of the Week: July 29th02:19Now playing Instant Food - From Sci-Fi to Sci-FactThursday 5:12PM01:27Now playing What is a Necrobotic Spider?Thursday 11:35AMDeveloping...Want more io9 news? Check out when to expect the latest Marvel and Star Wars releases, what’s…

Screenshot: LucasfilmSure, sure, Star Wars just had Celebration, and there was plenty to celebrate there. But even then the galaxy far, far away has rocked Comic-Con before with big reveals or lavish booths, except this time around the galaxy far, far away felt... well, far far away. A highlight of Star Wars’ presence was the ever reliable publishing panel, at least giving us a little taste of books and comics to come—but it was mostly books and comics we already knew about. And all Star Wars had to show on the show floor…