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JC Alvarez
- Mar 30, 2020
- 2 min
UnBoxing | Star Trek ROMULAN WARBIRD XL Edition
The crown jewel of the Star Empire the Romulan Warbird has never looked more impressive — or menacing...
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JC Alvarez
- Aug 26, 2019
- 2 min
UnBoxing | Star Trek PLANET KILLER from Eaglemoss
One of the most fearsome encounters during Kirk’s first five-year mission aboard the USS Enterprise brought the crew in contact with the Planet Killer now immortalized in a Special Edition model from Eaglemoss. The most dangerous weapon in the galaxy has entered the edge of our galaxy and left behind a path of destruction. When Captain Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise intercept the Doomsday Machine, it has already destroyed the USS Constellation and left its commanding
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JC Alvarez
- Jun 9, 2019
- 2 min
UnBoxing | Star Trek V’GER Special Edition from Eaglemoss
The latest “Special Edition” release from Eaglemoss Collections features the mysterious traveler on a mission to find its maker.
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JC Alvarez
- Mar 24, 2019
- 3 min
UnBoxing | Star Trek Discovery KLINGON BIRD-OF-PREY
The most feared warship in the known galaxy — like you’ve never seen it before — continues to evolve in its latest iteration from the Star Trek Discovery and brought home from Eaglemoss Collections. When the USS Shenzhou decided to wake the bear that is the Klingon Empire at the Battle of the Binary Stars, Star Trek Discovery took the opportunity to once again (re)introduce the most formidible alien species in the galaxy. The Klingons have been a favorite fan, and within the
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JC Alvarez
- Oct 29, 2018
- 2 min
UnBoxing | Star Trek Starship KOBAYASHI MARU from Eaglemoss Collections “Special Issue”
Eaglemoss Collections latest “Special Issue” release is a tribute to one of Star Trek’s most storied vessels, though its legend far outweighed its on-screen time! In the annals of Star Trek legend there is no ship more well known outside of the USS Enterprise than the USS Kobayashi Maru. The ship a Starfleet cargo freighter is at the center one fo the most difficult challenging exams at Starfleet Academy. It’s a test given to all aspiring cadets on the leadership track, and m
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JC Alvarez
- Oct 11, 2018
- 1 min
UnBoxing | KLINGON BIRD-OF-PREY Landed Position Special Edition
Eaglemoss Collections delivers on the latest release of the most feared ship in the galaxy. The Klingon Bird-Of-Prey is ferocious looking even as it comes in for a landing — alongside the rest of your fleet on your display case! Marking its first on-screen appearance in the blockbuster Star Trek III: The Search for Spock the B’rel-class Klingon Bird-Of-Prey is without a doubt among the most recognizable and popular starship designs in the Star Trek canon. The fearlessly aggre
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JC Alvarez
- Aug 20, 2018
- 3 min
UnBoxing | Eaglemoss Collections STAR TREK Concept Ships: USS Voyager
Expanding on the fan-offering and expectations Eaglemoss Collections opens the door to all-new, all-different possibilities in the STAR TREK Starships Collection with its look at the lens of the “Concept Series”. With the advent popularity of the CBS All Access Original Series Star Trek: Discovery validating into canon and heralding Starfleet’s “experimental age” of warp flight, Eaglemoss Collections has capitalized (somewhat) on the idea of populating its world of the high-e
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JC Alvarez
- Jun 25, 2018
- 2 min
STAR TREK | A New Five Year Mission
With STAR TREK: DISCOVERY a certified hit on CBS All Access the network pens a deal with Alex Kurtzman for further exploration of the Final Frontier! Some seasons ago, it had appeared the Star Trek brand had hit certain fatigue, enough so that it needed an infusion to resuscitate the franchise. Handed into the capable hands of J. J. Abrams and his creative think tank Star Trek emerged a hit getting the reboot treatment and ushering it into the hands of a new generation. Since
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JC Alvarez
- May 28, 2018
- 3 min
In The Meantime | STAR TREK DISCOVERY
The Final Frontier proved it still has a lot of space that has been left unchartered as the latest dip to the well STAR TREK: DISCOVERY overflows with enthusiasm and an entirely refreshing perspective of popular culture’s longest running space epic. When CBS announced that it would launch a subscriber based streaming network and that its very cornerstone there would be a brand new Star Trek series, many doubted the relevancy of such a move. Many speculated that the fandom had
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JC Alvarez
- Mar 25, 2018
- 3 min
UnBoxing | Eaglemoss Collections STAR TREK Starships “Concept Ships” Are Here!
The farthest reaches of the Final Frontier continue to grow as Eaglemoss Collections introduces some very rare starship designs to the expanding line of models in the Official STAR TREK Starships Collection. Eaglemoss Collections continues to prove a leading retailer of Star Trek collectibles and memorabilia, accelerating their lines of starship models to include vessels from the new series Star Trek: Discovery while ramping up their hero ships to the “XL Editions” which feat
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JC Alvarez
- Feb 5, 2018
- 4 min
UnBoxing | Star Trek Discovery Starship Collection
Eaglemoss Collections continues the tradition of creating for fans only the most exceptional line of starship models that now include the Federation’s all new additions with ships from Star Trek: Discovery. We’re not giving anything away by revealing that if you’ve been watching Star Trek: Discovery long time trekkers have recently been vindicated! Their faith has paid off and the newest franchise installment has thrown a major curveball in its Season One that has had audienc
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JC Alvarez
- Oct 19, 2017
- 4 min
Unboxing :: Eaglemoss STAR TREK STARSHIPS Special Editions
The collectable line of starship models unveiled some very special new editions that include never before realized “hero” ships and an entire new collection starring the vessels featured on the just premiered hit original series Star Trek Discovery. Eaglemoss Collections has expanded on its series of collectible models to meet the demand and expectations of its dynamically enthusiastic fanbase. The expansive final frontier of their signature line of Star Trek Starships Collec
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JC Alvarez
- Aug 8, 2017
- 3 min
Unboxing :: STAR TREK Starships Collection - DAEDALUS CLASS
Eaglemoss Collections marks a milestone with the release of a class starship design for its 100th issue! The USS Horizon comes to life in this die-cast model with full details about the Daedalus Class ship often featured in The Original Series. For the ardent Star Trek collector there is nothing more fascinating than the various ships in the fleet that provide an unwavering optimism that leads to fanciful expectations about the future of space travel and man’s potential to tr
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JC Alvarez
- Jun 26, 2017
- 3 min
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY :: What We Know So Far…
CBS is preparing to take audiences back to the Final Frontier with an all-new and enlightened original journey with STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. The latest installment of the franchise has already hit some turbulent space and it hasn’t even launched the airwaves, but set your phasers for stun and prepare to engage! When CBS first announced that it wanted to bring Star Trek back to television, many imagined that the network was caught up in the celebratory sensations linked to the lo
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JC Alvarez
- Jun 6, 2017
- 2 min
Unboxing :: USS FRANKLIN from Eaglemoss Star Trek Starships Collection
Literally making a splash of an introduction in Star Trek Beyond the hero ship the USS Franklin was considered lost in deep space, but now has come home as the latest Special Issue in the line of Star Trek Starships Collection from Eaglemoss Who could have seen that coming! In its first act of the last franchise installment of the space epic Star Trek Beyond directed by Justin Lin, Captain Kirk (Wonder Woman’s Chris Pine) leads his crew of the USS Starship Enterprise into the
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JC Alvarez
- Sep 20, 2016
- 4 min
iReview :: STAR TREK BEYOND
Space...Space truly is the final frontier and three years well into their first deep space, five-year mission, the crew of the Starship Enterprise is beginning to show all the signs of wear, especially its captain. Although an established living legend within the halls of Starfleet and the Federation, James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) finds himself questioning his place in the cosmos, even as they push further than even they imagined in Star Trek Beyond. The third installment of the
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JC Alvarez
- Sep 2, 2016
- 3 min
STAR TREK 50 Years Later Opens Its Vault
Space. The Final Frontier... The voyages of the Starship Enterprise continue to inspire our collective imaginations and now CBS Home Entertainment is giving fans an incredible peek into the vault of Star Trek's own creator. With the ultimate Star Trek 50th Anniversary celebration in full swing, and the eminent arrival of the Star Trek: Mission into New York, the largest Star Trek convention of its kind ever, fans have plenty to get excited about. In this landmark year celebra
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JC Alvarez
- Jul 25, 2016
- 2 min
The Launch of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY
Fans rousingly showed their support this weekend making Star Trek Beyond the number one movie at the box-office with an opening weekend gross of $59.6 million domestically. Although now a record-breaking number, it proves that the franchise -- one of the most enduring in Hollywood -- is still profitable. The film should easily pull a respectable number once the international returns are in, solidifying plans for its next sequel. The continuing adventures of Captain Kirk (Chri
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JC Alvarez
- Jul 3, 2016
- 4 min
STAR TREK 50 Years and "Beyond"
“Let’s see what’s out there.” With that proclamation the far-enduring Star Trek franchise has achieved more and far exceeded the expectations of its original television run. The Original Series (as it has become known in marketing) was created in 1964 by Gene Roddenberry and was the television writer’s vision of a “wagon train to the stars”. In his poetic optimism, Roddenberry imagined a future where Earth’s civilization united under one banner to explore the depths of space
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