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		<title>Official Star Trek Convention Headed to Boston and Chicago</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Creation Entertainment&#8217;s Official Star Trek Convention is set to beam down to Chicago and Boston in the next few weeks. The two events will lead up to what&#8217;s become the largest Star Trek convention in the world, taking place in Las Vegas later this summer. The Chicago convention takes place from Friday, May 31st and runs through sunday, June 2nd at the Westin O&#8217;Haire Hotel in Rosemont, Illinois &#8212; just minutes from downtown Chicago. Guests include TNG&#8217;s Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, Marina Sirtis, Michael Dorn, LeVar Burton and... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/18/boston-chicago-star-trek-convention/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>WATCH: &#8216;Star Trek Into Darkness&#8217; Cast Google+ Hangout With Astronauts</title>
		<link>http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/17/jj-abrams-chris-pine-star-trek-astronauts-google-plus-hangout-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday morning, Star Trek Into Darkness writer/producer Damon Lindelof and stars Chris Pine, Alice Eve and John Cho talked with NASA astronaut Chris Casidy aboard the International Space Station and representatives from the Smithsonian and the Intrepid Air and Space Museum as part of a Google+ Hangout. Discussion ranged from science-fiction&#8217;s impact and influence on the space program, thow realistic certain onscreen elements of Star Trek are, and he challenges faced by astronauts. Watch the video below. STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS, starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/17/jj-abrams-chris-pine-star-trek-astronauts-google-plus-hangout-video/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Incredible Fan-Made STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Posters</title>
		<link>http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/16/star-trek-into-darkness-fan-posters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Star Trek fans are often a creative group of people. Some use thier love for Star Trek to develop their own films and episodes. Some write and perform Trek-inspired music. And some design incredibly inspiring artwork that rivals (and often trumps) the work of the studio. In celebration of Star Trek Into Darkness&#8216; U.S. release today, we present a collection of some of the most beautiful fan art we&#8217;ve found. Featuring the work of graphic designers Matt Ferguson, Paul Shipper, Adam Rabalais, Rodolfo Reyes and Fernando Reza, these posters were... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/16/star-trek-into-darkness-fan-posters/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Photos From The Hollywood Premiere of STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS</title>
		<link>http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/15/star-trek-into-darkness-hollywood-premiere-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday night, Star Trek Into Darkness premiered at the Dolby Theater in during a white carpet event in Los Angeles, California. In attendance were Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Alice Eve, Simon Pegg, John Cho Bruce Greenwood, Nanzeen Contractor, Peter Weller, J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Damon Lindelof, Paramount chairman Brad Grey and a multitude of other Star Trek and Hollywood celebrities. Check out some of the photos from the premiere below. For additional photos, check out the official Star Trek Into Darkness page on... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/15/star-trek-into-darkness-hollywood-premiere-photos/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Neil deGrasse Tyson: Why Star Trek Is Better Than Star Wars</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 22:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Wilkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with Business Insider, world-renowned astrophysicist, Star Talk Radio host and admitted Trekkie, Neil deGrasse Tyson discussed the age-old battle of Star Trek versus Star Wars. &#8220;I never got into Star Wars,&#8221; Tyson said. &#8220;Maybe because they made no attempt to portray real physics. At all.&#8221; He does appreciate one aspect of George Lucas&#8217; creation, saying &#8220;I like the double star sunset scene (on Tatooine). Most stars you see in the night sky are double and triple stars, so that&#8217;s a very common thing we would expect... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/15/neil-degrasse-tyson-why-star-trek-is-better-than-star-wars/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>WATCH: J.J. Abrams Talks Klingons, Enterprise Vs. Millenium Falcon, &#8216;Into Darkness&#8217; &amp; More</title>
		<link>http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/15/jj-abrams-interview-klingons-enterprise-millenium-falcon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Star Trek Into Darkness director J.J. Abrams along with stars Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto answered fan questions as part of the latest episode of Moviefone&#8217;s &#8220;Unscripted&#8221; web series. Abrams, Pine and Quinto answered several questions about the film and their approach to the Star Trek franchise. &#8220;There are no plans,&#8221; Abrams told Pine, when asked if Klingons would play a major role in an upcoming film. Abrams discussed Gene Roddenberry&#8217;s original vision for Star Trek, saying &#8220;Its a very optimistic and cool idea.&#8221; Citing its smaller size... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/15/jj-abrams-interview-klingons-enterprise-millenium-falcon/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>William Shatner&#8217;s &#8216;Captains Close-Up&#8217; Coming to EPIX on May 16 + Win a Limited-Edition Poster</title>
		<link>http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/14/william-shatner-the-captains-close-up-epix-win-free-poster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 16:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Wilkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 16th, a new series called ‘The Captains Close-Up’ will premier exclusively on EPIX. Featuring interviews conducted by William Shatner, former Star Trek captains Avery Brooks, Kate Mulgrew, Patrick Stewart, and Scott Bakula will be featured. The series builds upon Shatner&#8217;s 2011 documentary, entitled The Captains. In addition, the series will kick off at 8PM on Wednesday with a close-up interview with Shatner himself. To celebrate, TrekNews.net readers have the opportunity to win a special limited-edition The Captains poster. To enter, just &#8220;Like&#8221; TrekNews.net on Facebook (http://facebook.com/treknews) or follow... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/14/william-shatner-the-captains-close-up-epix-win-free-poster/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>WATCH: J.J. Abrams &amp; George Takei Talk &#8216;Into Darkness&#8217; on &#8216;Facebook Live&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/14/jj-abrams-george-takei-facebook-live/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 11:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, Star Trek Into Darkness director J.J. Abrams and Original Series star George Takei appeared on Facebook Live. Hosted by Andy Samberg, Abrams answered questions from users of the social network live from Facebook HQ in Menlo Park, California while Takei joined from New York. Questions for Abrams ranged from his favorite character to which department he would like to be a part of if he was aboard the Enterprise. Abrams also discusses his approach to the film and his hope to appeal to both longtime Star Trek fans... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/14/jj-abrams-george-takei-facebook-live/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Opens Strong Internationally</title>
		<link>http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/13/strong-international-opening-star-trek-into-darkness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 02:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexandra Grashkina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Star Trek Into Darkness opened with stellar numbers in the international market where weekend grosses of $5.5 million in Australia, $7.6 million in Germany, and $13.3 million in the United Kingdom add up to a 56% higher number than that of Star Trek (2009). Meanwhile, the film also grossed $3 million, in Mexico 250% more than the 2009 film, and New Zealand added another $885,961. With $31.7 million in seven countries just over the weekend, the new film may finally change the perception that Star Trek is solely a U.S.... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/13/strong-international-opening-star-trek-into-darkness/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>WATCH: Simon Pegg and Zoe Saldana on &#8216;Jimmy Kimmel Live&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/10/simon-pegg-zoe-saldana-jimmy-kimmel-live/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 23:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, two of the stars of STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote the upcoming domestic release of the film. Pegg, who appeared on Wednesday night discussed his love of Star Trek and the Scotty character, saying &#8220;I&#8217;ve watched that character since I was a little kid and to suddenly be him &#8212; and people, when they say &#8216;beam me up Scotty,&#8217; that&#8217;s me now. I can&#8217;t say that anymore. I have to say &#8216;beam me up me.&#8221; Saldana, who had just gotten back... <a href="http://www.treknews.net/2013/05/10/simon-pegg-zoe-saldana-jimmy-kimmel-live/">Read More &#187;</a>]]></description>
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