Tag Archives: Star Trek

10 British Actors Who’ve Appeared On ‘Star Trek’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 15th, 2013

The Enterprise, taking on a delivery of Marmite, Twiglets and jam butties.

The Star Trek universe is very big and very inclusive. People from all Earth nationalities and extra-terrestrial races mix freely within the crew of the Enterprise, and that means a huge variety of onboard accents.

10 Tips To Help You Write The Perfect British TV Show

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 7th, 2013

Before we start, it should be noted that I’ve never written a hit TV show. Or any kind of TV show at all.

First Look: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Poster Featuring Benedict Cumberbatch

By Brigid Brown | Posted on April 8th, 2013

Benedict Cumberbatch can do no wrong these days. The entire poster for Star Trek Into Darkness revolves around his character John Harrison and the destruction he inflicts on Earth.

WATCH: Benedict Cumberbatch Dominates New ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Trailer

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on March 21st, 2013

OK, so we’ve seen what he looks like in the movie and we’ve heard him speak, but until a few hours ago, no one was quite sure what or who John Harrison is, apart from Benedict Cumberbatch’s character in Star Trek ...

Benedict Cumberbatch Delivers ‘Star Trek’ Line

By Brigid Brown | Posted on January 14th, 2013

Benedict Cumberbatch as John Harrison (or is it?) in Star Trek. (Photo via Paramount Pictures)

MTV News caught up with Sherlock’s Benedict Cumberbatch at last night’s (1/13) Golden Globe Awards. Cumberbatch was nominated (alas, he didn’t win) and you could tell he was hyped for the night.

WATCH: Benedict Cumberbatch and Alice Eve Talk ‘Star Trek’

By Brigid Brown | Posted on December 17th, 2012

Benedict Cumberbatch (John Harrison) and fellow Brit Alice Eve (Carol Marcus) sit down with IGN to talk about their characters in J.J. Abram’s forthcoming Star Trek: Into Darkness (May 2013).

Full ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Trailer Hits the Web

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on December 17th, 2012

The 'Star Trek' cast returns. (Photo: Paramount Pictures)

On the heels of the Benedict Cumberbatch-narrated Star Trek Into Darkness teaser we saw back on December 6 and the nine-minute sneak peek shown during The Hobbit‘s opening weekend in IMAX 3D theaters, Paramount has released a full ...

WATCH: Benedict Cumberbatch’s ‘Star Trek’ Villain Has a Name

By Brigid Brown | Posted on December 12th, 2012

We’ve been waiting for Benedict Cumberbatch’s (Sherlock) Star Trek Into Darkness character’s name to be revealed. It must be dastardly. It must be epic.

Benedict Cumberbatch Describes His ‘Star Trek’ Villain

By Brigid Brown | Posted on December 5th, 2012

Benedict Cumberbatch at Saturday’s BAFTA LA TV Tea party. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Images)

Even though Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch is super busy he took a minute to give us all a bit of insight into his villainous character, not yet named, in director J.J. Abram‘s Star Trek sequel entitled Into Darkness.

First Plot Details Emerge For ‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on November 27th, 2012

Technically this isn’t a British movie, but given that the new Star Trek film stars official Anglophenia Hall of Famers* Simon Pegg, Busy Benedict Cumberbatch AND Noel Clarke, we’re claiming it as one of ours for the ...