THE BUZZ.Byline: -- Staff and Wire Services WHERE NO MAN HAS GONE BEFORE This article is about the quotation. For the Original Series episode, see Where No Man Has Gone Before. For the Next Generation episode, see Where No One Has Gone Before. "Where no man has gone before : J.J. Abrams -- the creative force behind "Lost," "Alias" and "Mission: Impossible III" -- will direct the 11th "Star Trek  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. " feature. The
Paramount film -- written by Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci
("Mission Impossible III") -- will begin shooting this fall
for a Christmas Day 2008 release.
"If there's something I'm dying to see, it's the brilliance and optimism of (creator Gene) Roddenberry's world brought back to the big screen," said Abrams. "Alex and Bob wrote an amazing script that embraces and respects 'Trek' canon, but charts its own course. Our goal is to make a picture for everyone -- lifelong fans and the uninitiated." The 10 "Star Trek" films have grossed more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office. BACK TO BUSINESS AS USUAL: Fresh from picking up his Oscar for "The Departed," director Martin Scorsese Noun 1. Martin Scorsese - United States filmmaker (born in 1942) Scorsese is teaming up with rock icon Mick Jagger Noun 1. Mick Jagger - English rock star (born in 1943) Jagger, Michael Philip Jagger to direct "The Long Play," a film set in the world of the music business spanning three decades. The project will also reteam Scorsese with Bill Monahan, the Oscar-winning writer of "The Departed." Monahan apparently is going to be a busy fellow. He's reteaming with "The Departed" star Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (born November 11 1974[1]) is a three-time Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning American actor who garnered world wide fame for his role as Jack Dawson in Titanic. , pictured, for another Hong Kong remake, a thriller titled "Confessions of Pain," for Warner Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . "Pain" follows two close friends, one a police detective and the other a private detective, who team to investigate the murder of the cop's father-in-law. As the investigation proceeds, they uncover evidence that shows that nothing is as it appears. The original, released last year, was created by the team behind "Infernal Affairs," the Hong Kong film on which "Departed" was based. ON-AIR NOTES: Farewell Chopin, hello Chesney. On Monday, K-Mozart, the classical music station at 105.1 on the FM dial, saddled up as "Go Country 105." The station's owner, Saul Levine, already broadcasts the 105.1 country format at KKGO-AM (540), which will continue doing so as a simulcast. K-Mozart will move to his 1260 AM signal. Two other FM classical stations remain: KCSN (88.5) and KUSC (91.5). Carrie Underwood will be on March 8's "American Idol" (8 p.m. on Fox, Channel 11). Check out Fred Shuster's "Idol Chatter" at dailynews.com. Yvonne Velazquez will take over the weekday 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. "All Request Workday" for STAR 98.7. (KYSR-FM). Velazquez will take the place of Lisa Foxx, who was recently moved to the "Valentine and Lisa Foxx" morning show on the station. Prior to that, Velazquez held the night time slot at WNEW in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and was the voice of MTV Satellite Radio MTV Satellite Radio was a part of the XM Satellite Radio service from 2001 until September 31, 2005. The studios were located in Times Square in the Paramount Plaza building at the corner of Broadway and 50th Street in New York City. . CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- color) Leonardo DiCaprio Andy Holzman/Staff Photographer (2 -- color) no caption (Kenny Chesney) |
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