Now Playing Presents: The Complete Star Trek Movie Retrospective Series
27 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 13 ratingsThe hosts of Now Playing hit Warp 9 and rewatch and review all the Trek films so far, both original series and Next Generation. Join us as we take a lighthearted look into 30 years of movies set in the Final Frontier.
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Join us at NowPlayingPodcast.com for our new The Haunting (1963) retrospective series!
August 31, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBFind over 1,000 in-depth movie reviews at NowPlayingPodcast.com
Star Trek Beyond
July 28, 2016 23:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBOn Thursday, September 8, 1966, Star Trek beamed into people's homes for the first time. Since then, Star Trek has become a cultural phenomenon spanning 725 television episodes across six series, and 12 movies. But now it is time for Star Trek to go Beyond. Is there still power in those warp coils on the Enterprise's 13th voyage in theaters? Join Arnie, Stuart, and Brock to find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek Into Darkness
May 20, 2013 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBIt's been four years since J.J. Abrams beamed aboard as new commander of Star Trek promising fast-tracked movies and TV series. But none of that came to fruition and even before Star Trek Into Darkness would reach theaters news spread far and wide that Abrams was moving on to another franchise, Star Wars, leaving questions as to what involvement he'll have with future Star Trek films and stealing some of Trek's pre-release thunder. Finally Star Trek Into Darkness opened this weekend. Was it ...
Star Trek (2009)
May 09, 2009 12:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. In the final installment of our Star Trek Retrospective series we finally view the reboot of the Trek series. How faithful is it to the original, how do the new actors measure up against the old, and most importantly, is it fun to watch? Listen and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek: Nemesis
May 01, 2009 12:00 - 43 minutes - 31 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we discuss Star Trek Nemesis, released in 2002. Does this final journey for the Next Generation boldly go where no other Trek film has gone, or have we seen all of this B-4? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek: Insurrection
April 24, 2009 12:00 - 47 minutes - 33.8 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we discuss Star Trek Insurrection, released in 1998. Does this Fountain of Youth rebellion story provide a fresh perspective for this series that we can get behind or do we feel this movie still needs a few more nips and tucks? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek: First Contact
April 17, 2009 12:00 - 52 minutes - 37.9 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we discuss Star Trek First Contact, released in 1996. Is resisting this time-travelling Borg adventure futile, or does the plot create a temporal disturbance in our heads? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek: Generations
April 10, 2009 12:00 - 52 minutes - 37.8 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! Where we are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we discuss Star Trek Generations, released in 1994. Is this team-up of the Enterprise Captains the fanboys dream of heavenly bliss, or does the meeting of the Generations ultimately leave us empty inside? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
April 03, 2009 12:00 - 50 minutes - 35.8 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we discuss Star Trek VI–The Undiscovered Country, released in 1991. Does this last Trek movie featuring the original cast leave us wanting more or is it a trial to get through? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
March 27, 2009 12:00 - 48 minutes - 34.2 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we discuss Star Trek V–The Final Frontier, released in 1989. Does this entry into the series bless us with a divine experience, or is it unable to see the DeForest from the trees? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
March 20, 2009 12:00 - 49 minutes - 32 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we discuss Star Trek IV–The Voyage Home, released in 1986. Has this time-travelling Trek aged well, or does this whale tale sink like a diving nuclear vessel? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek III: The Search For Spock
March 13, 2009 12:00 - 49 minutes - 35.3 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we are discussing Star Trek III–The Search For Spock, released in 1984. Is this quest for everyone’s favorite Vulcan worth the trip, or do we feel we were better off without this journey to retrieve the pointy-eared one? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
March 06, 2009 12:00 - 45 minutes - 33 MBWelcome to Now Playing’s Star Trek Retrospective Series! We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. This episode we review Star Trek II–The Wrath of Khan, released in 1982. Do we feel this sequel generates life into this lifeless series, or does this episode leave us as cold as space? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
February 27, 2009 12:00 - 59 minutes - 37.6 MBWelcome to Now Playing's Star Trek Retrospective Series. We are reviewing every movie in the Star Trek movie series in anticipation of the new Star Trek movie being released on Friday, May 8th, 2009. We kick off our series discussing Star Trek--The Motion Picture, released in 1979. Was the first movie adventure of the crew of the Starship Enterprise worth the wait, or was the gang better off staying in reruns? Listen in and find out! {Star Trek Series}