He is back! Sadly it is not the Episode III review that we are all waiting for. However, I enjoy any review that he does and his take on J. J. Abrams’ Star Trek is pretty spot on! Part 2 is after the jump.

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Finally the lyrics of Star Trek: The Next Generation theme have been revealed! YouTuber qcotms sings those lyrics as well as flying the model of the Enterprise around the screen.

Last weeks list delt with the Essential Seven worst deaths in Science Fiction films. A beloved characters death can really hurt a film it they are killed off for no reason.When a character is killed off, it will be accepted if its helps the story. After writing this list I discovered that six of the “good” deaths involved a character sacrificing himself to save others. So let’s take a look at the Essential Seven Best Sci-fi Movie Deaths:
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Science Fiction fans are very passionate about the genre. A beloved characters death can turn away hardcore fans if its not done right. If the writers and directors craft a good story then a death of a character will be accepted by fans. However, movie studios are greedy. Sci-fi films are rushed through production to gain a quick profit. They ignore the storytelling throwing money towards big effects to help sell the film to the general audience. Big budget effects movie usually have a nice return, but limit the possibility of future sequels by ignoring the core audience who support it. Next week we will look at the good Sci-fi movie deaths. This week we look at the bad, the Essential Seven Worst Sci-fi Movie Deaths:

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Film and television often make up fictional drinks to help place a story into the future or another world. These drinks can sometimes be over the top by color or how they are created. The description of the drink can only give you an idea of what they taste like. Since none of these drinks exist we have to just imagine what they taste like. That is why this week I am listing the Essential Seven Fictional Drinks I Want to Try:

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June 8, 2010 (Hillside, NJ) – WizKids/NECA and CBS Consumer Products today announced that they have entered into an agreement wherein WizKids/NECA will create HeroClix branded miniature games to be sold both physically and digitally, set in the Star Trek universe, including all of the Star Trek television shows and Star Trek feature films.

“Star Trek changed the way people think about the future,” said WizKids/NECA President Lax Chandra. “We are thrilled at the opportunity to marry our innovative game design and exceptional miniatures with the incredibly rich Star Trek franchise. We believe HeroClix and the Star Trek Universe are ideally suited for cooperative gaming and table top miniature simulation and will speak to gamers in a new and compelling way.”

The first WizKids/NECA Star Trek game will release around Christmas, 2010 with additional expansions to follow.

About WizKids/NECA:
A wholly owned subsidiary of the National Entertainment Collectibles Association Inc. (NECA), WizKids/NECA is a New Jersey-based game developer and publisher dedicated to creating games driven by imagination. The HeroClix brand is the most successful collectible miniatures games on the market today, with over 250 million miniature game figures sold worldwide. For additional information, visit www.wizkidsgames.com.

Rocket World is traveling where no man has gone before! And we’re lucky enough to get our first look at their Starfleet IWG Series. This lineup combines your favorite Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo characters with your favorite Star Trek characters.

Each 7.5″ figure comes with their very own phaser, tricorder, communicator and furry tribble. These are each limited to a numbered run of 300 pieces, retailing for $50.00 each. But there will be a special SDCC price of $100 when all three figures are bought as a set at Comic Con.

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Tons of phasers, cool props, and various medical scanners from all the Star Trek shows and most of the movies. Click on this link then from that page, download the PDF.

Star Trek the Auction