Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Headline News for April, 2012

April 26, 2012.  Spooftackular No. 14    from Professional Parodies and Comedies,  Blog 218  The Simpsons Star Trek XII: So Very Tired http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfzuRMthMzk (0:33)  
See also The Simpsons Whole episode, Holidays of Future Passed (I have been told people outside of the US can't see this.  I apologize.)  http://www.hulu.com/watch/309601/the-simpsons-holidays-of-future-passed (21:41) Season 23 episode 9.



April 20, 2012.  Solarbaby has released the first episode of her new Star Trek Go!Animate series, "Origins".   You can watch it here: http://goanimate.com/videos/0XGUm2l0fA7U/1 (14:33).  For the rest of what Solarbaby has to offer, including her epic three season story, Star Trek: Armada, see her dedicated webpage, http://startrekreviewed-goanimate.blogspot.com/2011/10/solarbaby.html


April 16, 2012.   Featured Go!Animator No. 4, etourist. http://startrekreviewed-goanimate.blogspot.com/2011/11/etourist.html .  Etourist also keeps his own animation website which discusses his work, http://www.animationandvideo.com/search?q=star+trek .  He has used Extranormal software, as well as Go!Animate to create Trek videos.  The one featured at the top of his own website, and here is his humorous, "Star Trek: Laundry Day."

Laundry Day
Part 1  http://goanimate.com/movie/0MPZH49lG7L8  (0:50)
Part 2  http://goanimate.com/movie/0AkLjRdS5hvU  (0:54)
Part 3  http://goanimate.com/movie/0u3dqq8uCh5g  (0:53)
Part 4  http://goanimate.com/movie/0ZjXJtKRnpt8  (1:16)
Part 5  http://goanimate.com/movie/0VTW2AOUWpZQ  (1:56)

For his other Star Trek Work, see his special page at Star Trek Reviewed , Go!Animate, vis: http://startrekreviewed-goanimate.blogspot.com/2011/11/etourist.html

April 13, 2012.   For  Spooftackular No. 13* I feature five short professionally made commercials with a Star Trek theme.

OC White Doves http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8vSWIP7Nkw&feature=related (1:25)
Star Trek Cruise (Yep, it's a cruise on a boat with Star Trek Actors).  Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/dougmcentyre#p/a/u/1/rNcXvm5S22U
Star Trek: Mission Health.biz  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXthyQ6Vws4&feature=related (3:36)
Don't "Klingon to the Old Matress", Canadian commerical. (2011): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cip0TY91sjI&list=UUr8y1E6N-56LCL9UIhXYIcg&feature=plcp (0:31)
McDonald's Star Trek Meals (1980, themed with the movie) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIZs-j5vx34 (0:32)
For more Professional spoofs of Star Trek, see Blog (218), Professional Television's Star Trek Parodies, Tributes, Commercials, and Foreign Imitators.

     
April 2, 2012. Star Trek: Phase II (live action, professional quality, sets, costumes, professional actors, story written by original Star Trek writers, directed by professional directors, Golden Age) presents, "The Child" available today on You Tube, will be available for download later in the week.  (All pictures are the copyright property of Cawley Entertainment Company/Reto Films Studio).

Watch it here:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CY8ncQBQXqo (52:38)

Or, in shorter parts:
"Teaser" (Actually, opening of the episode): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mn5NmNmymfE (6:14)
Act 1   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy1kcIyke_A  (9:18)
Act 2  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdNqJ7rPKRY (10:59)
Act 3  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvFHGSkJ_QY (12:30)
Act 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYNDFr942u0 (13:31)

Or download it at the mirrors later this week from here: Download Mirror: http://www.startrekphase2.de/4x07_the_child.html (Available April 5, 2012, First Contact Day).  Also offers subtitles in :  English (US), English (UK), German, Italian, and Catalan.

Download with Brazilian Portuguese subtitles: https://rapidshare.com/#!download|621p1|1185531896|Phase_2_-_The_Child_-_legendado_ptbr.avi|562313|R~23A17091127083ED183783C8D0AB4B4C|0|0

If you enjoy Phase II as much as I do, consider donating.  They can't charge for their work, but we can pay them as if we were going to a movie.  To Donate, look at these two pages: http://www.startreknewvoyages.com/Donate.html and http://forums.startreknewvoyages.com/index.php?topic=4808.msg68286#msg68286 Or, just donate what you can via PayPal to: contact@retrofilmstudios.com

A discussion: http://www.examiner.com/internet-entertainment-in-national/star-trek-phase-ii-releases-the-child ; http://trekmovie.com/2012/04/07/star-trek-phase-ii-the-child-online-now-mini-review/

A Review:

Fan Film Fridays: Star Trek: Phase II: ‘The Child’


For everything else Phase II has to offer, plus links to other fan's "Fan film fan films" based on Phase II go to Blog 20, Phase II's permanent home at Star Trek Reviewed.