Headline News for May, 2018

May 31, 2018, New, The Orlando Sentinel reported May 29, 2018, that Opera Orlando was doing a Mozart Opera “The Abduction from the Seraglio,” reimagined as an episode of TOS, "Star Trek: Abduction."  http://www.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/arts-and-theater/the-artistic-type/os-et-opera-orlando-star-trek-20180529-story.html.  Tickets available for May 31 and June 2. Ad:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3687ixNUaDk (0:30)  This article, pictures, and any videos made of this opera will be listed at Filmed or Videotaped Star Trek for Live Stage Performance, http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/212.html along with other notes and videotapes of live Star Trek.

May 30, 2018, New Release (Golden Age, Animation) Annoying Orange - The Wrath of Korn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcBx4z_aQLs(7:03).    For more Professional Star Trek Parodies, Comedies, Advertisements, and Educational Videos see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/218.html.

May 29, 2018, New Release, Star Trek The Handicaptain, (Silver Age, Mego (hands visible moving the action figures), parody, green screens, sets, voice cast.)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyWEK_UWpHs(20:29).  For its permanent home, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/153.html.

May 28, 2018, New Release, MrBonk85 (one person plays all parts, green screens, costumes, parody, Golden Age) has released, Star Trek Tomorrow Is Yesterday Stunt Doubles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MbB5D6DyEw (2:33).  For all of MrBonk85's prior Star Trek Fan Films, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/74.html.

May 27, 2018, New Release, Futurama, Season 4, Episode 12,  (1)The Forbidden Planet,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2RykO8LIw4(1:56) (2) Star Trek Wars, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqQW0xKU0PM(3:22)  For more Professional Star Trek Parodies, Comedies, Advertisements, and Educational Videos see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/218.html.

May 26, 2018, New Release from Potemkin Pictures (Adult fans, some professional actors, sets, costumes, props, location shoots, CGI), a film involving the Starship Deimos, "The Deimos Factor," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipt40_XLu7M(8:46).  For prior releases from Potemkin Pictures, including those set concerning the Starship Deimos, see http://startrekreviewed.com/studio.php?id=5.


May 25, 2018, Major New Release from Excalibur Logs, An illustrated Audio Drama, rereleased now with a live voice cast (prior release had electronic voices) "The Haunting," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EufZa4_KQA4 (1:07:44). For the prior releases from Excaliber Logs and more than four dozen other Audio dramas, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/247.html.

May 24, 2018, New Release, That Guy... Brian (CGI Only, Late Stone Age)  And straight on 'till morning... Star Trek Discovery,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFblLA5QCpc(0:17). His YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/user/trekker123eski/videos?disable_polymer=1  For more CGI only films with ships, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/203.html.

May 23, 2018, New Release and Finds from Bryan Barcelo, BKB Imagery, My Trek (Adult fan with green screens of TOS ship looks for his missing crew, does imitations of the original TOS cast.  Bryan Barcelo plays "Captain Barcelo."  Some CGI.)
Find:  Episode 1:  My Trek:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pc9a9cnvB4(4:37).
Find:  Episode 2:  The Trojan Horse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwkJkw4BpH4 (2:53)
Specially Edited Director's Edition of Episode 2: The Trogen Horse:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zFXduGK6Vw (2:58)
New Release:  Episode 3: Wrath of Sourpuss: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syWXmDfzqAQ&t=4s (3:12).  For more assorted short films, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/207.html.

May 22, 2018, New Release from Curt Danhauser's Guide to Animated Star Trek, Star Trek Logical Thinking #13, "Argumentum Ad Ignorantium (Appeal to Ignorance)," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCCijKuS5YA (1:47)(May 18, 2918).  For more of Curt Danhauser's work in tribute to The Animated Series, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/23.html.

May 21, 2018, New Release, Comedy, Star trek (in German) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_KX1FIkzPk (1:16).  For more Comedy and Parody Star Trek Fan Films see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/208.html.  For more German Language Star Trek Fan Films see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/220.html.

May 20, 2018, New Release from MrBonk85(Adult Fan does all parts himself, green screens, costumes), Star Trek Let That Be Your Final Battlefield Stunt Doubles, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYoMv7DCDlg (2:35).  For more parody and comedy from MrBonk85 see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/74.html.

May 19, 2018, New Release, from He's Passed, The Search Home, (no costumes, props, CGI, or sets, fans just having fun), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pyp6ntGFGW0 (7:22)  For more Kid Trek/Teen Trek, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/201.html.

May 18, 2018, New Release, The Real Star Trek, (No costumes, props, CGI, or sets, fans just having fun) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvY88TL3Lak (1:38).  For more comedy and parody, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/208.html.

May 16, 2018,  Find,  My Childhood Star Trek Fan Film (1970s).  Shot on Super-8, transferred to VHS, then to YouTube.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeO7qkqMwAM(4:28).  For more historic Star Trek Fan Films of the 1960s and 1970s see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/204.html

May 14, 2018, Find, Deja Vu Deception, a film trailer for a Star Trek Fan Film from which no film was made, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2c591sUyI0(3:12).  For more film trailers which are not associated with a film, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/202.html

May 13, 2018, New Release, a filmed short live performance on a subway car. (Golden Age, Costumes). Mr Green Star Trek: https://vimeo.com/268600597.  Watch how the other subway passengers react.  For more Filmed or Videotaped Star Trek for Live Performance, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/212.html.

May 12, 2018, New Release, a Starship Excelsior vignette, http://starshipexcelsior.com/episodes/#s5 (6:52).  For more audio dramas, including other episodes of Starship Excelsior, see https://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/247.html

May 11, 2018, Major New Release, set aboard the Starship Deimos, "Shattered Sky," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyP7W4fI9-I (14:19).  For more Films from Potemkin Pictures, including prior releases set aboard the Starship Deimos, see http://startrekreviewed.com/studio.php?id=5

May 10, 2018, New Release, Second Life Machinima - Star Trek TOS RP - Prime Cover Up  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJF9XLI_d9s (6:35).  Silent Film style, the animation has musical sound but the story is told by combining the animation with word plates in English and German.  For more assorted short films, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/207.html.  For more German Language Star Trek Fan Films see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/220.html.

May 9, 2018, New Release, Star Trek: Where No Munchkin Has Gone Before.   Kids (siblings Emily and Ethan Smith) on the Enterprise tour the solar system(although the warp drive makes it look interstellar).  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz4intRIWAs (7:17).  From Zedefilms Media Group.  (Posted May 8, 2018).  For more Kid Trek/Teen Trek see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/201.html.

May 8, 2018, New Release, from MrBonk85's Star Trek Short Spoofs,  (Golden Age, Parody, one person plays all the parts, costumes, green screens; sound from the TOS episode it is based on) Charlie X Intro Stunt Doubles, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbbxLYKQK58 (2:03).  For prior releases from MrBonk85's Star Trek Short Spoofs, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/74.html

May 7, 2018, New Release, Riker's Mailbox, a 2D animated parody, https://vimeo.com/268163830 (1:22).  For more Comedy and Parody Star Trek Fan Films see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/208.html.

May 6, 2018, Major New Release from Potemkin Pictures, the crew of the Starship Deimos (Golden Age movie era, Adult Fans, Sets, location shoots, costumes, props, original music, CGI) in "Prodigal Daughter,"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDltp94Jn8w (11:06).  For all releases concerning Starship Deimos from Potemkin Pictures, see http://startrekreviewed.com/series.php?id=56.

May 5, 2018, Major New Release, a new Machinima Series, Star Trek Online: The Abridged Series.  Episode 1: Training Cruise, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaWN4k_Dva4 (12:26).  For the permanent home of Star Trek Online: The Abridged Series, see  http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/152.html.

May 4, 2018, Find, The Simpson's "Fat Sarcastic Star Trek Fan," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AV1OsBJmss(0:41). For more professional Star Trek Comedies, Parodies, and Tributes. see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/218.html

May 3, 2018, Find, Stalled Trek, additional materials.  Meta-Film, in which a Stalled Trek fan is kidnapped by a space alien reviewing the show: The Paunk Show:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_8XwHfWoOQ (6:36).  Christmas Short:  A Stalled Trek Christmas Greeting:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ6im6A4dDU (2:41).  For more about Stalled Trek, see http://startrekreviewed.com/series.php?id=250

May 2, 2018, Major New Release, Pilot Episode (ends to be continued, not a full story), Star Trek: The Third Generation:  Eps. #1 The Force of Epsus-3
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWtGrtIaBI0(16:59).  A family film starring the Sorensen Family, Rudimentary sets, mixed time period uniforms, minimal special effects.  For more Kid Trek/Teen Trek, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/201.html.

May 1. 2018, Find, Star Trek First Contact.  A mix of new footage and original Star Trek First Contact footage, German language film.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFenSgapID0(1:27:32).  For more German Language Star Trek Fan Films, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/220.html