November 1998
30th Insurrection on Nov. Boxoffice Magazine cover
US fans can rush out and buy the November Issue of Boxoffice magazine which has an extensive article about the new film.

The rest of us on the web will have to be content with access to their web page.

 
26th TV ad campaigns for Insurrection & Prince of Egypt
The Paramount/UIP publicity machine has swung into top gear in preparation for the opening of Star Trek:Insurrection on the 11th December in the US.

There are a reported 5 short TV ads running on various networks in the US at the moment and the official Paramount Insurrection site has recently been updated to include the following:

  • The full theatrical trailer
  • 21 stills from the movie
  • 6 downloadable desktop pictures
  • Biographies of the cast and crew
  • Audio interviews with Herman Zimmerman (Production Designer), Michael Westmore (Makeup Artist), Sanja Milkovic Hayes (Costume Designer), Matthew Leonetti (Cinematographer), and Jerry Goldsmith (Composer)
The Prince Of Egypt, officially opens on the 18th December (the weekend after Insurrection) with Patrick Stewart providing the voice for Pharaoh Seti.
Dreamworks SKG has a big publicity campaign on US TV with HBO's 'First Look' programme schedule beginning on December 7th.
 
25th European Insurrection Premiere in London
Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, F Murray Abraham and Rick Berman will visit London to attend the European Premiere of STAR TREK: INSURRECTION at the Empire, Leicester Square, on Tuesday 15 December.

UIP will be covering this event live on the internet in a very unique way. Combining forces with UFP CON, UIP and GMS have created the first Cyber Con.
For further information, visit:WWW.STARFLEET.CO.UK Or WWW.UIP.COM

Source: The Flagship

 
20th UK visit for Stewart in New Year
As part of the UK release for Star Trek : Insurrection, Patrick Stewart and Brent Spiner have been confirmed as guests at the Wolf 359 convention on 2nd and 3rd of January at the Novotel, 1 Shortlands, Hammersmith, London.

Patrick will also start filming in the UK on the new TV movie version of Charles Dickens 'A Christmas Carol' early in 1999. He will be playing the role of Scrooge and reportedly also narrates in this version for Robert Halmi Snr. who produced last years 'Moby Dick' mini series for Hallmark Entertainment.

 
16th Stewart opens at the Public Theatre
Previews of 'The Ride Down Mt. Morgan' have now finished, and the show has now officially opened at The Newman Theatre in the Public Theatre complex in New York City.

Audience response to the show on Friday was excellent and critical reviews are now available.

9th CineVegas Film Festival Premiere
The new Trek feature 'Insurrection' will be premiering in Las Vagas on the10th December at the CineVegas Film Fesival.

The entire cast and crew of the film including Patrick Stewart will be in attendance.
Source Planet Riker

 
6th Paramount confirm 'Insurrection' release dates
The official Paramount Star Trek : Insurrection site has confirmation of worldwide release dates for the new film.

US fans should also be able to catch the full trailer on tonights edition of Entertainment Tonight.

 
5th Full "Insurrection" trailer out this weekend?
Net rumour has it that the full 2. 1/2 min trailer for Star Trek : Insurrection will be out in the US this weekend attached to the new Denzel Washington/Bruce Willis film "The Seige".
With 5 weeks to go till opening night, catch it if you can.

US TV premiere of "Let It Be Me"

John Malone’s Starz pay-TV network will ramp up its multiple-run scheduling of original movies from about two or three a year to 12 a year, starting with six U.S. premieres over the next six months featuring such performers as James Spader, Penelope Ann Miller, Marlon Brando, Michael Caine, Charlie Sheen and Patrick Stewart.

Five of the six are purchases by Starz of busted theatricals, starting with the Nov. 9 premiere of “Let It Be Me,” with Stewart and Jennifer Beals, about two couples who interact in the world of ballroom dancing.

Source:

Take note! the film was heavily edited from the screenplay and many of Stewart's scenes lost out in the final version, however it's worth a look.