Ten years after the cancelation of Star Trek: The Original Series, James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and his Enterprise crew made the transition to the big screen in 1979's The Motion Picture.

In the end, they succeed. Of course, Star Trek is also about adventure, and has been since the original series. This is, admittedly, where The Motion Picture is a little light.

Four and a half decades ago, the “Star Trek” franchise explored a new frontier: motion pictures. The soundtrack to that journey is getting beamed back into the hearts, minds and hands of its ...

Jerry Goldsmith's score for 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture — The Director's Edition' will be reissued on deluxe vinyl Nov. 15 by Enjoy the Ride Records.

When Star Trek: The Motion Picture hit theaters on Dec. 6, 1979, it not only brought back the Star Trek brand from TV purgatory, it transformed the entire Trek world into a movie franchise.

Find out how to watch every 'Star Trek' movie in order, from 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' to 'Section 31' ...

STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE premiered in theaters on this, 45 weekend years ago, on December 7, 1979 in Star Trek History. This bold blockbuster launched one of the longest running movie franchises, ...

After the saga’s first film, 1979’s “Star Trek: The Motion Picture,” was a box-office disappointment, Paramount eventually gave the go-ahead for the second movie - but at one-third of the ...

The franchise introduced Deltans in Star Trek: The Motion Picture via Enterprise officer Lt. Illia (Persis Khambatta). All we learned about these new humanoid (and bald) aliens from Delta IV is ...

Roddenberry’s 1979 novelization of Star Trek: The Motion Picture begins with a preface from Admiral James T. Kirk and presents the novel as an in-universe document attempting to set the record ...