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Star Trek: Original Motion Picture Collection

Will all the Trekkies please stand up?  The moment you have all been waiting for is finally upon us…almost that is.  Paramount Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring all six Star Trek films to the Blu-ray format on May 12th.  They will all be packaged together as part of a collection being billed as the Star Trek: Original Motion Picture Collection.  This will be a seven-disc set featuring The Motion Picture, The Wrath of Khan, The Search For Spock, The Voyage Home, The Final Frontier and The Undiscovered Country.  They will all be presented in glorious 1080P with Dolby True HD 7.1 soundtracks.  The extras for each disc appear below.  This is big news for all you Hi-Def Trekkies out there!

The information listed below is courtesy of www.blu-ray.com.

Star Trek: The Motion Picture
• Audio commentary by Michael & Denise Okuda, Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens and Daren Dochterman
• The Longest Trek: Writing the Motion Picture
• Special Star Trek Reunion
• Starfleet Academy: The Mystery Behind V’ger
• Deleted scenes
• Storyboards
• Trailers
• TV spots
• BD-Java Library Computer access
• Star Trek I.Q. BD-Live feature.

      Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

• Audio commentary with director Nicholas Meyer
• Audio commentary by Meyer and Manny Coto
• James Horner: Composing Genesis
• A Tribute to Ricardo Montalban
• Collecting Star Trek’s Movie Relics
• Starfleet Academy: The Mystery Behind Ceti Alpha VI
• Captain’s Log
• Designing Khan
• Where No Man Has Gone Before: The Visual Effects of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
• The Star Trek Universe: A Novel Approach
• Original interviews with DeForest Kelley, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and Ricardo Montalban
• Storyboards
• Theatrical trailer
• BD-Java Library Computer access
• Star Trek I.Q. BD-Live feature

      Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

• Audio commentary by director Leonard Nimoy, writer/producer Harve Bennett, director of photography Charles Correll and Robin Curtis
• Audio commentary by Ronald D. Moore and Michael Taylor
• Industrial Light & Magic: The Visual Effects of Star Trek
• Spock: The Early Years
• Star Trek and the Science Fiction Museum Hall of Fame
• Captain’s Log
• Space Docks and Birds of Prey
• Speaking Klingon
• Klingon and Vulcan Costumes
• Terraforming and the Prime Directive
• Starfleet Academy: The Mystery Behind the Vulcan Katra Transfer
• Storyboards
• Photo galleries
• Theatrical trailer
• BD-Java Library Computer access
• Star Trek I.Q. BD-Live feature

      Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

• Audio commentary by William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy
• Audio commentary by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman
• Pavel Chekov’s Screen Moments
• The Three-Picture Saga
• Star Trek for a Cause
• Starfleet Academy: The Whale Probe
• Time Travel: The Art of the Possible
• The Language of Whales
• A Vulcan Primer
• Kirk’s Women
• Future’s Past: A Look Back
• On Location
• Dailies Deconstruction
• Below-the-Line: Sound Design
• From Outer Space to the Ocean
• The Bird of Prey
• Roddenberry Scrapbook
• Featured Artist: Mark Lenard
• Original interviews with Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner and DeForest Kelley
• Production gallery
• Storyboards
• Theatrical trailer
• BD-Java Library Computer access
• Star Trek I.Q. BD-Live feature

      Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

• Audio commentary by William Shatner and Liz Shatner
• Audio commentary by Michael & Denise Okuda and Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens and Daren Dochterman
• Star Trek Honors NASA
• Hollywood Walk of Fame: James Doohan
• Starfleet Academy: Nimbus III
• Herman Zimmerman: A Tribute
• Original Interview: William Shatner
• Cosmic Thoughts
• That Klingon Couple
• A Green Future?
• Harve Bennett’s Pitch to the Sales Team
• The Journey: A Behind-the-Scenes Documentary
• Makeup Tests
• Pre-Visualization Models
• Rock Man in the Raw
• Star Trek V Press Conference
• Deleted scenes
• Production gallery
• Storyboards
• Theatrical trailers
• TV spots
• BD-Java Library Computer
• Star Trek I.Q. BD-Live feature

      Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

• Audio commentary by director Nicholas Meyer and screenwriter Denny Martin Flinn
• Audio commentary by Larry Nemecek and Ira Steven Behr
• Tom Morga: Alien Stuntman
• To Be or Not to Be: Klingons and Shakespeare
• Starfleet Academy: Praxis
• It Started with a Story
• Prejudice
• Director Nicholas Meyer
• Shakespeare & General Chang
• Bring it to Life
• Farewell & Goodbye
• Conversations with Nicholas Meyer
• Klingons: Conjuring the Legend
• Federation Operatives
• Penny’s Toy Box
• Together Again
• The Perils of Peacemaking
• DeForest Kelley: A Tribute
• Original Cast Interviews
• Footage of the 1991 Convention Presentation by Nicholas Meyer
• Production gallery
• Storyboards Trailers
• BD-Java Library Computer access
• Star Trek I.Q. BD-Live feature

      Star Trek: The Captains’ Summit (Bonus Disc)

• 70-minute exclusive roundtable discussion, hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, in which William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Patrick Stewart and Jonathan Frakes share candid moments and intimate details about life on the set