Jerry Isenberg was chosen for the job, and wasted no time in attempting to secure qualified writers for the movie, which now had the working title Star Trek: The Motion Picture. (Star Trek Phase II: The Lost Series, p. 19), Around that time, Kaufman took on the task of writing the script, in which he wanted to focus on Spock and a Klingon character he envisioned being played by legendary Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune. (The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, p. 33; Starlog, issue 7, p. 30), In an interview printed in the seventh issue of Starlog (pp. When the landing party finally reaches the rulers of this world, they discover them to be no benevolent Titans but a lower and incredibly dangerous life form called the Cygnans. The strangers were led by an old man, whose name was also James T. Kirk; he was actually the son of Kirk and one of the female officers from the Enterprise (whom Kaufman suggested might be Uhura). Adding to this were often contradictory newspaper articles or seemingly out-of-context announcements. Review: August 21, 2013. This is based on the Ralph McQuarrie concept work for the movie that never was, Planet of the Titans. Star Trek: Planet of the Titans (alternatively called Star Trek: Planet of Titans) was to have been the first motion picture based on Star Trek: The Original Series. Following a spectacular journey through the black hole – in which a huge silvery ball, emitting light-beams, was visible – the Enterprise emerged into "a suddenly placid universe" where there was no reply from Starbase. The Enterprise officers were instructed to wear their headbands at all times. After Paramount canceled the project in May 1977, the Adam and McQuarrie designs remained unused and Matt Jefferies was approached to upgrade the Enterprise for Phase II. 28 & 29) Jerry Isenberg and Gene Roddenberry ultimately decided to hire Philip Kaufman to direct the film, which was to be produced in England. Nothing ostentatious, mind you, but just the subtlest of hints to this effect. Spock communicated with two of the newcomers – a pair of aquatic aliens who, despite being known as highly logical lifeforms, wanted to be returned to their homeworld, so they could be surrendered to "the one who calls." Those who had succumbed to the monsters' mind control had ended up deformed, explaining the images of strange humanoid lifeforms in Earth mythology. (The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, p. 28) Their change in surroundings was so they could work more closely with Roddenberry and Isenberg. Real World article (written from a Production point of view) Star Trek: Planet of the Titans (alternatively called Star Trek: Planet of Titans… Ironically, neither of them would ultimately launch. Star Trek Planet of the Titans also known as Star Trek Planet of Titans is an unproduced film based on Star Trek which reached the script and design phas There, Povill remarked, "I would guess that the following people on the list will be unavailable, though they would be good for the project." After years of living and breathing Star Trek, I've learned something new today. The Enterprise arrives too late — the Da Vinci is gone, but survivors are picked up. Even when he began attempting to summon men from the past in an attempt to rebuild Humankind (the Enterprise crew having been the earliest ones capable of making the journey), they denied the thoughts he stimulated in them and mistakenly deemed him "evil," unable to accept this monstrosity as mankind's future. She confronted Kirk with her suspicions, but he then received a call ordering him to immediately report to Starfleet due to an emergency. Kirk explained the black hole had reportedly been moving, a highly unusual event that fascinated Spock to the point where he wanted to leave with the group, though he also brought the Klingon as well. (The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, pp. (The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, p. 31) It was fifteen pages long. Riva questioned the Klingon commander, who resisted speaking to her but now wanted to stay with Spock, as the Klingon had dreamt their destinies would be intertwined. The saucer of the Enterprise (which was detachable) ends up in the shroud. Falko D., 30.08.2016 Star Trek: Titan – Abwesende Feinde von John Jackson Miller ist ein E-Book mit 110 Seiten das im November 2385 (nach Star Trek – The Fall Band 5 – Königreiche des Friedens) spielt. Ken Adam, an Academy Award winning production designer known for his work on the James Bond movies and Dr Strangelove, was hired to create several new concepts for Planet of the Titans. Before there was The Motion Picture, there was Star Trek: Phase II. Although Gene Roddenberry was meanwhile in London, Jerry Isenberg and Phil Kaufman sent a telegram to the hotel where he was staying, asking him to return. The TOS set model was there. The next day, taped to the door of Gene Roddenberry's office, was their final memo, addressed to "all on Star Trek." It was called "Planet of the Titans" and famed Star Wars concept artist Ralph McQuarrie created some designs for it. Star Trek: Planet of the Titans was one of Paramount’s early attempts to bring back Star Trek after the series began to enjoy newfound popularity in syndication and at conventions. Joined: May 15, 2001 Location: Chicago, IL. (The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, p. 29), In a memo dated 1 July 1976, Jon Povill sent the requested list of possible screenwriters to Gene Roddenberry, commenting, "I have listed a number of people whose credits seem a very far cry from science fiction but who in some way struck me that they might be able to do the job anyhow – perhaps if given the story to work with (which we don't have to give yet, of course)." The Enterprise officers were released from its influence on their minds, and the gravitational pull on the stardrive section suddenly eased. (The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, p. 28) In her book The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (p. 28), Susan Sackett recalled, "Often during a strained writing session, the air would suddenly explode with raucous laughter, their door would burst open, and Allan, the more outgoing of the two, would charge out, his blue eyes dancing with mischief, to tell his latest joke or pun – he was very big on puns – to anyone within earshot. Star Trek started with a single television show. Ralph McQuarrie's own asteroid dock design eventually did turn up, in 2012, as a full-fledged CG model in "Going Boldly", a Star Trek: New Voyages fan film-series vignette. (The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, p. 32) He sketched new concepts for the starship Enterprise, featuring a flattened, triangular engineering hull. On October 8, 1976, Bryant and Scott delivered a 20-page treatment, Planet of the Titans, which executives Barry Diller and Michael Eisner liked. Actually I wonder if they used this plot for a DS9 episode, where the crew was trying to escape the gravity of the planet then to find a colony of their descendants living there after they accidentally traveled 200 years in the past. The crew find the surface of the planet to be a wild and inhospitable with cities encased in walls of fire. (Star Trek Creator: The Authorized Biography of Gene Roddenberry, p. 435), The storyline of Planet of the Titans was tweaked, rewritten, and obsessed over by Chris Bryant, Allan Scott, Jerry Isenberg, Philip Kaufman, and Gene Roddenberry to the point where none of them were completely pleased with it. “My version was really built around Leonard Nimoy as Spock and Toshiro Mifune as his Klingon nemesis,” Kaufman explained years later. When I first saw the concept art a few years ago I was glad that they didn’t use it, I just think it looks awkward personally! While we understand this level of early story communication, I don't want it in the hands of those who might read more problems into it than really exist. Anyone notice how similar the Enterprise concept art is to the new Discovery federation ship in the new Star Trek Discovery series trailer? Jetzt eBook herunterladen & bequem mit Ihrem Tablet oder eBook Reader lesen. (The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, p. 31) On 26 October, he sent a memo of story notes to Bryant and Scott, voicing his thoughts on their story to date. "Star Trek: Planet of the Titans" In 1976 producer Gene Roddenberry and director Philip Kaufman planned a feature film inspired by the "Star Trek" TV series (then a hit in syndication). Also it was Meddings who came up with the idea of using model parts on the miniatures to give them a sense of realism, he did this back in the early sixties. Kirk and his officers were alerted by Shoonashoo to the disappearance of Riva and Spock, who felt deep sadness and tried to strengthen their minds by uniting in a mind meld. The captain and his crew were dazed by what seemed to be glimpses into their own future. To have Spock and Mifune’s character tripping out in outer space. If you look at Thunderbirds or any of the Gerry Anderson shows most of the vehicles were designed by Derek Meddings and most of them were FANTASTIC designs! If you have a dense enough material, gravity cannot penetrate it. 32 & 33), Allan Scott spoke about the problems which had been encountered in the development of Planet of the Titans, observing that one difficulty had been in defining the "difference between what is television and what is movie."
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