BLU-RAY REVIEW

Star Trek: Stardate Collection

Featured In Issue 183, January 2014

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Paramount Home Entertainment
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7914006
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$119.99
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1979-2002
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09/10/13
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Discover the Star Trek Universe and experience every unforgettable moment from Kirk's triumphant return to the bridge of the U.S.S. Enterprise in Star Trek: The Motion Picture to Picard, Data, and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise-E's final battle for control of the universe in Star Trek Nemesis. The spirit of the Enterprise lives on in the heart-stopping action and unforgettable characters of this brilliant collection. For the first time ever, all ten original Star Trek films are together on Blu-ray Disc™ in a premium, collectible package. This must-have set includes 12 discs—all ten classic films and 25 hours of illuminating bonus content. (Tricia Spears)

The titles have previously been reviewed in Issue 141, except for Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek VIII: First Contact, Star Trek: Insurrection, and Star Trek: Nemesis, which are reviewed in Issue 183. Star Trek XI was reviewed in Issue 145 and Star Trek: Into Darkness in Issue 179. Star Trek: The Captains' Summit was reviewed in Issue 141, which features five of the final frontier's greatest names, who have been brought together for a 70-minute rare and unprecedented roundtable event. This was filmed exclusively for the Star Trek: Original Motion Picture Collection reviewed in Issue 141. William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, and host Whoopi Goldberg share candid insights, humorous moments, and intimate details about life on the set, working with each other, and how Star Trek has affected their lives.

The bonus disc Star Trek The Captains' Summit features Host Whoopi Goldberg in a roundtable discussion with William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Patrick Stewart, and Jonathan Frakes (HD 01:11:12), which is also available to watch in three parts: Part 1 (HD 23:26), Part 2 (HD 23:39), and Part 3 (HD 24:07). The second bonus disc Star Trek Evolutions includes the following featurettes: The Evolution Of The Enterprise (HD 14:23), Villains Of Star Trek (HD 14:04), I Love The Star Trek Movies (HD 04:34), Farewell To Star Trek: The Experience (HD 28:06), Klingdon Encounter (HD 03:29), Borg Invasion 4D (HD 05:12); and an interactive map of the Star Trek galaxy: Charting The Final Frontier.