StarTrek

Art: Darick Maasen's taxidermed koopa paratroopa is better than anything out of the 1993 Super Mario Bros. movie. No, Really: Capcom and Hello Kitty owner Sanrio are planning a merchandising crossover. It doesn't sound like there will be a Hello Kitty Vs...

Besides the exciting news of a Star Trek/Legion of Super-Heroes crossover written by Chris Roberson with art by Jeffrey and Phillip Moy (not to mention covers by Phil Jimenez), IDW Publishing shared with fans at Comic-Con International a number of other projects they can expect to see in the near future, including a new 30 Days of Night ongoing series; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by Kevin Eastman

IDW Publishing made what will certainly be remembered as one of the most surprising and welcome announcements of this year's Comic-Con when the company confirmed that it will produce a crossover comic book starring DC Comics' Legion of Super-Heroes and Gene Roddenberry's classic Star Trek characters...

The new Star Trek universe established in J.J. Abrams' 2009 movie relaunch will continue to flesh itself out this September with the release of Star Trek #1 from IDW. Working under Star Trek movie co-writer Roberto Orci, writer Mike Johnson and artist Stephen Molnar will be creating fresh tales from classic TV lore and more...

TV: Fans will have to wait until at least 2013 to find out for sure, but HBO's plans for adapting Neil Gaiman's American Gods sound pretty legit -- like a $3-4 million budget per episode under Tom Hanks, legit. Sci-Fi: Not every spinoff is sound, but there's at least 10 Star Trek shows that might have been awesome...

As unlikely as it may seem, a recently released pornographic parody of Star Trek: The Next Generation is an astonishingly good, big budget fan-film based on the classic television series. Featuring impressively faithful recreations of the sets, costumes an even technology seen in the original Gene Roddenberry show, writer and director Sam Hein puts forth a wholly acceptable plot in which Lt... R

Graphics: If Ikea sold sci-fi's most elegant time travel/cloning/maiming technology, it might look a little something like this. News: Did an anti-Starfleet rebel group have something to do with the death of Osama bin Laden? German news indicates the unlikely possibility...

Amidst the many cartooning wonders to be discovered at this weekend's MoCCA Festival in New York City is Trexels, a handsome print by John Martz depicting 235 Star Trek characters in charmingly pixelated form. Martz, who's contributed to Flight and Syncopated and serviced clients including Nickelodeon Magazine and Hallmark Cards, teamed with Koyama Press to create Trexels, which has been produced

BitTorrent oracle TorrentFreak is reporting that Kick-Ass, the film based on the Marvel/Icon comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr., was the second-most illegally downloaded film of 2010, "losing" out to Avatar. Perhaps surprisingly, the decently successful Kick-Ass "boasts" an impressive 11...

Ulises Farinas, creator of the webcomic MOTRO for the ACT-I-VATE collective, had a series of prints available at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Festival in New York that ventured into familiar fictional universes by way of Lego mini-figures...