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10 Facts about Star Trek: First Contact on its 25th anniversary

President of Paramount had no interest in a Star Trek movie

3 things that worked and 3 things that didn’t work in Star Trek Generations

The Star Trek film delay is anything but a good sign

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 04: A Clockwork Orange actor, Malcolm McDowell, is reunited with Probe 16 car from the film at The Design Museum on April 04, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)

Malcolm McDowell refused to read for his Star Trek: Generations’ role

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Star Trek and Citizen Kane: 3 surprising connections

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 06: Actress Kirstie Alley visits the SiriusXM Studios on January 6, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

Lt. Saavik was initially supposed to be Spock’s daughter

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 14: Actors William Shatner (L) and Sir Patrick Stewart attend Day 4 of the Official Star Trek Convention at the Rio Las Vegas Hotel & Casino on August 14, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)

The Captain Kirk death in Star Trek Generations was originally much worse

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 06: William Shatner visits SiriusXM Studios on September 6, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Santiago Felipe/Getty Images)

James Kirk was always going to die in Star Trek Generations with or without William Shatner

Nov. 1, STAR TREK BEYOND, 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT CBS announces the return of the CBS SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIES on Oct. 4, with six fan-favorite films from the Paramount Pictures library, including three "back to school"-themed comedies, FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF, OLD SCHOOL and CLUELESS; a thriller just in time for Halloween, SCREAM; an out-of-this-world action adventure, STAR TREK BEYOND; and a comedy to enjoy during Thanksgiving weekend, COMING TO AMERICA. The first five movies will air on consecutive Sundays through Nov. 1; COMING TO AMERICA will be broadcast Nov. 29. © 2020 Paramount Pictures Corporation. All rights reserved.

Star Trek officially has multiple movies in the works according to Paramount

Quentin Tarantino receives the Director of the Year award during the Film Awards Gala of the 31st annual Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, Calif., on January 2, 2020.Psifffilmawardsgala4116

Gene Roddenberry’s son not a fan of Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek film idea

1999 Tim Allen stars in the new movie "Galaxy Quest." Photo Dreamworks

Galaxy Quest: 13 secrets you might not have known

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 05: Actor Neal McDonough on day 3 of Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek 50th Anniversary Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

7 people you may have forgot were in Star Trek: First Contact

RIVERSIDE, IA - JUNE 28: Tom Webster (L), dressed as Klingon Lt. K'Mach Tai-Trekkan, and Valerie Smith, dressed as a Klingon ambassador (C), enjoy their Sno-Cones during Trek Fest XIX June 28, 2003 in Riverside, Iowa. Nearly 20 years ago the small town was recognized as the official "future" birthplace of James T. Kirk by Star Trek producers after it was written in an episode that he is born in a small Iowa town March 22, 2228. The annual event draws Trekkers from around the world. (Photo by David Greedy/Getty Images)

Star Trek: Beyond was going to be about the Klingon and Federation war

1996 Patrick Stewart stars in the new movie "Star Trek: First Contact".

Patrick Stewart was teased about First Contact line

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 27: Actor James Cromwell speaks during a Capitol Hill Briefing on the cruelty of National Institute of Health's baby monkey experiments at the Cannon House Office Building on January 27, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kris Connor/Getty Images)

The first time the phrase “Star Trek” was used in any Star Trek property

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 30: Quentin Tarantino visits The SiriusXM Hollywood Studios in Los Angeles on June 30, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek movie was a gangster flick

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 02: Michael Dorn attends The Hollywood Autograph Show at The Westin Los Angeles Airport on February 2, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images)

Ambassador Worf disappeared because of Nemesis

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 08: Spock Vegas Paul Forest and Model/actress Valerie Perez at the 14th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 8, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Did You Know?: Spock had a child with Saavik in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

WESTWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 26: Executive producer Brannon Braga arrives at National Geographic's "Cosmos: Possible Worlds" Los Angeles Premiere at Royce Hall, UCLA on February 26, 2020 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Amanda Edwards/Getty Images)

Braga says Insurrection would have been better with him

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 11: Actor Armin Shimmerman participates in the 11th Annual Official Star Trek Convention - day 3 held at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 11, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Two DS9 cast members were cut from Insurrection

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 01: Actress Catherine Hicks speaks at the "Guest Stars of Trek Universe - Part 1" panel during the 17th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 1, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

The Voyage Home’s original ending left Gillian behind

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 31: An image of Sir Patrick Stewart as the character Admiral Jean-Luc Picard from the "Star Trek" television franchise is on display in the Jean-Luc Picard: The First Duty Exhibit during the 18th annual Official Star Trek Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on July 31, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

A movie script had Picard stripped of his rank

TOKYO - MAY 12: (L-R) Actor Zachary Quinto, Director J.J. Abrams, Actor Chris Pine and Eric Bana attend the "Star Trek" Japan Premiere at Shinjuku Milano One on May 12, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The film will open on May 29, 2009 in Japan. (Photo by Koji Watanabe/Getty Images)

J.J. Abrams didn’t love Kirk and Spock before ST 2009

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 28: Actresses Zoe Saldana and Nichelle Nichols arrive at the 2009 BET Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on June 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Nichelle Nichols was going to be Zoe Saldana’s grandmother in Star Trek 2009

A display case inside the "Star Trek" Museum is pictured alongside a cardboard cutout of Leonard Nimoy as Spock during the 35th annual TrekFest, Saturday, June 29, 2019, in Riverside, Iowa.190629 Trek Fest 011 Jpg

Star Trek Watch: Leonard Nimoy created some of the Vulcan lore

BEIJING, CHINA - AUGUST 18: Singer Jason Zhang (L2), Zachary Quinto (L3), Zoe saldana (L4), DIrector Justin Lin (L5), Chris Pine (L6), Simon Pegg (R4), Rob Moore (R2) attend the press conference of the Paramount Pictures title "Star Trek Beyond", on August 18, 2016 at Indigo Mall in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)

New Star Trek film could bring back Chris Pine and the crew

1996 Patrick Stewart stars in the new movie "Star Trek: First Contact".

Patrick Stewart’s best outing was in Star Trek: First Contact