The internet archive offers over 20,000,000 freely downloadable books and texts. Environmental education resources to commemorate earth days 50th anniversary. Not so much with trekkies 2, an exploration of diehard star trek fans. The next generations denise crosby, trekkies 2 features interviews with such dedicated fans as the english. Borrow a book books on internet archive are offered in many formats, including daisy. Another goal in producing a followup to trekkies was to respond to the concerns some star. Goaded by his work mates, a nerdy guy whos never done the deed only finds the pressure mounting when he meets a single mother. If you were to do a documentary about what the majority of star trek fans are like, it would probably make a pretty boring movie, states brannon braga in the new documentary trekkies 2. This distinction, however, may never have been universally true. Star trek is one of the most famous science fiction series ever made. We see more people and more places, but less of what made trekkies both compelling and hilarious.
Trek wars federation at war free download windows version. Trekkies is a well crafted documentary that takes a look at the fan base of the famed tv show star trek. Denise crosby takes another look at the huge fans of. Today, the word is found in the oxford dictionary, and aficionados of the longrun series have seen their subculture achieve stratospheric. Trekkies 2 is a docucomedy released in 2004 starring denise crosby.
The original 1997 film examined american partisans, whereas the 2004 take on the topic broadens its scope to international dimensions. Known as trekkies, these diehard devotees wear their starfleet costumes in public, speak in klingon and even redecorate their offices and homes to mimic the look of the star trek world. Reviewed by colin jacobson september 16, 2004 some sequels will lose you if you didnt watch the first one. I myself a trek fan, so i was also prepared to do a bit of laughing at myself as well. Attending a convention, you will see young and old, male and female, from all walks of life. The next generations denise crosby, trekkies 2 features interviews with such dedicated fans as the english trekkie who.
Another prominent profilee was gabriel koerner, who attained minor celebrity status as a result of his role in the film. Get ready to beam up to a galaxy where dentists drill in federation garb and the debate over trekkies vs. Trekkies by roger nygard roger nygard, denise crosby. Sep 16, 2004 trekkies 2, the sequel to the hilarious 1997 documentary trekkies tours the sf cons of the planet earth. Of course, a sequel wouldnt be a sequel without the return of a few fans from the original hit, and trekkies 2 offers followup interviews with such memorable devotees as gabriel koerner and. While the original trekkies offered an entertaining look at the wilder trek fans, trekkies 2 comes across as a fairly bland rehash. Find out where trekkies 2 is streaming, if trekkies 2 is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Amazon photos unlimited photo storage free with prime.
Trekkies includes many star trek actors and fans, including barbara adams, the whitewater scandal trial juror who arrived in court in her starfleet uniform. Laut hbo wurde dieser film im jahre 1997 freigegeben. Trek scene, while trekkies 2 illustrates the many instances of trek fandom from around the world. It also revisits memorable fans featured in the previous film. Alicia potter, also at the boston herald, described the film as surreally funny. But trekkies also surprised me with its warmhearted, caring look at treks most ardent devotees. Noor offers trekkies, sciencefiction fans, and anyone curious about how life works a cosmic gateway into introductory biology, including the definitions and origins of life, dna, reproduction, and evolutionary processes, such as natural selection and genetic drift. The documentary film travels throughout the world, mainly europe, to show fans of star. Trek wars federation at war lies within games, more precisely utilities. True love for science fiction knows no borders, and now the people who brought us trekkies return to travel the globe in hopes of finding the worlds most dedicated star trek fan in this belated sequel to the 1997 cult documentary.
Trekkies 1997 pg 10181997 us documentary 1h 26m user score. Deutsch trekkies 2trekkies 2 2004 animations, familie, abenteuer. The following are star trek parodies and references in film. In 2003, a sequel was released, entitled trekkies 2. It seems like a good time, with the new movie and the resurgence of interest in trek. Trekkies 2 2004 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Dutch, french, german, italian, norwegian, spanish, swedish, turkish region 2. Fans of the shows are truly dedicated and follow the series feverishly. Trekkies and trekkies 2 roger nygards trekkies 1997 and trekkies 2 2004 offer a unique look at star trek fandom. With vaughn armstrong, richard arnold, robert meyer burnett, casey biggs.
Trekkies are commonly known for their unique behavior often memorizing everything there is to know about star trek, going too conventions, having every star trek episode on vhs or dvd. Trekkies is a look at the universes most fervent fans, a document of an unparalleled, popculture phenomenon. The second one was a little off the mark because it lacked the hilarious characters that made the first one so great. Tng takes her camera and charm to europe and interviews fans from germany, france, london and perhaps most movingly serbia. Trekkies 2 is the 2004 sequel to the 1997 documentary film trekkies.
The films quirky subjects include an englishman who remodeled his apartment. It lacks the distinctiveness of the first movie and doesnt present many memorable moments. Trekkies 2 2004 filmmaker roger nygard examines star trek fanaticism around the globe in this documentary sequel. Trekkies definition of trekkies by the free dictionary. Exploring new worlds set to arrive at the skirball cultural center. A fan of star trek, aka trekker, alhough gene roddenberry once mentioned that the only word he acknowledged was trekkie. When i rented trekkies, i expected mostly to laugh at the weird and wild extremes to which star trek fans will go. Trekkies 2 soundtrack 2004 movie soundtracks for sale. Trekkies 2 soundtrack by jacqueline bundy posted at october 8, 2004 6. Verniere suggested that trekkies wasnt as definitive as the film free enterprise 1999 but described it as an interesting, often hilarious piece of sociological comedy. The actual developer of the free program is steiner modding group. Only donators and contributors can download posters. Remote work advice from the largest allremote company. Star trek parodies and pop culture references film.
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Members of the series crews also make themselves conspicuous by their absence. It also profiles people from the first film, including barbara adams and gabriel koerner. Thirty years ago, sciencefiction editor art saha coined the term trekkies when he saw a few fans of star treks first season wearing pointy ears. Even people who arent fans of the series can recognize the vulcan salute which forms a w with all five fingers. Roger nygards trekkies has to be the best geek documentary ever made. A hilarious look at the universes most fervent fans. Has anyone heard any rumblings or rumors about a third installment of the trekkies documentary series. It has gained a cult following and some fans can even fluently speak klingon which is a fictional language created in the series. Trekkies 2 seeks to understand the phenomenon of trek, much like the first trekkies did. The heart and soul of this speed demon is treks 100 alpha series aluminum frame and carbon fork, an impressive combination often seen on much more expensive machines. To help his situation, at one point a friend gives him a pornography collection. Amazon warehouse great deals on quality used products. Trekkies 2, the sequel to the hilarious 1997 documentary trekkies tours the sf cons of the planet earth. In the sequel to trekkies, the filmmakers will visit star trek fans abroad, among them a man who is the selfavowed spock of germany and a londoner who transformed his flat into a starship and.
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