Harry has seen some of JJ Abrams' STAR TREK!!!

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JJ Abrams’ Enterprise Feels Fully Functional
Published 6/27/2008 by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) at /Film
... – but imagine if you handed that design to the folks at APPLE and said… Make it really work. I instantly believed in the functionality of everything. That’s hard to quantify, but it is true. Remember when you saw the war room underground on Hoth in EMPIRE STRIKES BACK? How it just felt functional – that’s what this looked. And it looked Star Trek, without looking as cheap as Star Trek. It was a tech-fetishists wet dream.” You can read Harry’s full report on AICN. Related Stories: Paramount Wants Star ...

From the One Who Has Early Glimpses Into 'Star Trek'
Published 6/27/2008 by AceShowbiz.com at Aceshowbiz.com - Entertainment News
... and said...Make it really work," he commented. Adding to that remark, he wrote "I instantly believed in the functionality of everything. That's hard to quantify, but it is true. Remember when you saw the war room underground on Hoth in EMPIRE STRIKES BACK? How it just felt functional - that's what this looked. And it looked Star Trek, without looking as cheap as Star Trek. It was a tech-fetishists wet dream." The complete report in which Harry described other scenes can be read at AICN . Chronicling the early days of Captain James T. Kirk and his fellow USS Enterprise crew ...

The Emmys are frakked (again)
Published 6/27/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Logan Gawain) at GALACTICA SITREP
... While I was reading AICN I noticed that Harry Knowles reports that he had a visit with J.J. Abrams and was shown a few roughly cut scenes from ...

Early buzz: Phish, 'X-Files,' Prince, 'Mad Men,' more
Published 6/27/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
... online. - Ain't It Cool News' Harry Knowles says he has seen some of J.J. Abrams' Star Trek . Here's his report . - What's Adam West been up to lately? Here's ...

James Kirk's Earliest Challenge, In J.J. Abrams' Star Trek [Morning Spoilers]
Published 6/27/2008 by Charlie Jane Anders at io9
... And then there was a scene on the Enterprise bridge, commanded by Captain Pike, with Sulu at the helm. The Enterprise bridge and uniforms look like "classic Trek," but everything is more functional. (Harry's description explains more what he means by that.) [Ain't It Cool News] ...

The First 'Star Trek' Footage Has Been Seen ...
Published 6/27/2008 by Elisabeth Rappe at Cinematical
... But now, an interesting glimpse into the new world of Trek has surfaced over on Ain't It Cool News. AICN founder Harry Knowles made a visit to Abrams' editing room, and is apparently the first person to see any footage of the film. While it always feels a bit cheesy to post someone else's set visit, we're talking about the top secret Star Trek! We take what we can get. From the sound of it, Abrams didn't even want to show or tell this much, so this will probably be the last anyone hears about it for months! ...

Finally, Some New Star Trek News
Published 6/27/2008 by Vic Holtreman at Screen Rant
... Right on the heels of saying the other day that there was no new info on JJ Abrams’ new Star Trek movie comes a bunch of detail courtesy of Harry Knowles over at AintItCool.com. ...

"Star Trek" is Coming Along
Published 6/28/2008 at FilmWad
... Harry Knowles of Ain't It Cool News posted an article on his site late Thursday recalling his tour of the editing room of J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek." Apparently Abrams gave Knowles a fairly unprecedented amount of access into the making of the film, which is now set to hit theaters in May 2009 (as opposed to Christmas of this year). Here are a few highlights from Knowles' detailed account. ...

Film Junk Weekend Wrap-Up: June 29, 2008
Published 6/29/2008 by Sean at Film Junk
... Wargames: The Dead Code Bolt Rocknrolla Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog Some Stories We Didn’t Cover Louis Letterier to Direct Clash of the Titans Kung Fu Panda 2 in Development Photos of Matt Damon on the Set of The Informant Spielberg to Direct The 39 Clues G.I. Joe Retitled Rise of Cobra Cloverfield Sequel on Hold Clint Eastwood Changes Mind About More Dirty Harry Audiences Respond Well to 3D Films Harry Knowles Takes a Look at J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Watchmen Commercial Contest Winners ...

Spoiler for the new Trek film (NOTE TO MODS: FIXED SOURCE LINK)
Published 7/2/2008 at OH NO!!
Trek spoilers... Source I suppose you could call me a lapsed Trekkie. Ain’t It Cool News is 12 years old. There hasn’t been much we could say, positive, about STAR TREK in that time. I liked some of DS9, but honestly preferred BABYLON ...

Treknobabble #24: An Imaginary Meeting with J.J. Abrams
Published 7/17/2008 by Reed at Film Junk
... it, but his name being attached to the film made it possible and he’s been promoting it. Oh, I did see M:I3 , which I enjoyed immensely. But I think I’ve enjoyed every Tom Cruise film, even Ridley Scott’s Legend . And I even enjoyed M:I2 , so maybe I’m predisposed to liking all M:I films. But I’m sure JJ did something in M:I3 that made me like it. Um, I guess I’m still not going to be invited to see him the next time I’m in LA. I decided to write this Treknobabble in response to Harry Knowles’ article about his tête-à-tête with JJ. (Yes, I’m jealous.) In preparation, I ...