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1. Star Trek -- Star Trek Vi
   CBS Television officially announced that they will be releasing digitally remastered episodes of Star Trek, with new special effects and music -- drastically updating the look and feel of the series to contemporary standards. The retouched episodes will ... feature higher quality sound for the opening theme, and glitches in the montage will be rectified. Reports the official website: "The remastered episodes have been converted from the original film into a High-Definition format, which gives viewers a clearer, crisper, more vibrant picture than before, even when viewed in standard definition. Once stations updrage and start broadcasting HD signals, the episodes will be all ready" for that format. The plan is to start converting fan favorite episodes first, beginning with "Balance of Terror", who's story points allow the new process to be fully demonstrated.
2. Kevin Sorbo -- Star Trek
   Kevin Sorbo, Cynthia Watros, and Nick Chinlund star in Avenging Angel - a classic Western tale of faith, humanity and vengeance, available for the first time on DVD November 20, 2007 from Genius Products. more
3. Walter Koenig -- Star Trek
   From Girls of Summer to The Boys In Autumn Walter Koenig's stage career spans thirty years and includes stops in New York with A Midsummer Night's Dream (Quince) and Six Characters In Search Of An Author (Oldest Son). In Chicago he guested in Make A Million (Johnny) opposite Jackie Coogan and on the road - from Arizona to Philadelphia - Mark Lenard (Sarek: Spock's Father) and he performed in the short plays Box and Cox (Box) and Actors (Dave). By himself, Koenig ... starred as Larry the Liquidator in Other People's Money in Reno, Nevada.
4. Trek -- Series
   On May 31st, 2007, Trek introduced the second generation of its top of the line Madone series. Riders for the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team rode the new Madone 5.2 bike during the 2007 Tour de France.
5. Amanda Plummer -- Sound Of Music
   Plummer's eclectic career on screen began in 1957 when Sidney Lumet provided him his movie debut in Stage Struck. Since then he has appeared in a vast number of notable films which include the Academy Award winning The Sound Of Music, The Man Who Would Be King, Battle of Britain, Waterloo, The Silent Partner, Dragnet, Inside Daisy Clover, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Malcolm X, Dolores Claiborne, Wolf, Twelve Monkeys, Murder by Decree, Somewhere in Time, and a host of others. Recent successes include Michael Mann's Oscar-nominated The Insider playing television journalist Mike Wallace, for which he won the Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago, Las Vegas and the National Critics Awards, and Ron Howard's Academy Award winning A Beautiful Mind as well. He played Arthur Case in Spike Lee's 2006 film Inside Man.
6. Christopher Plummer -- Sound Of Music
   Guide Note:Christopher Plummer is a Canadian born actor who has appeared in film, television and theater. He is well known for starring opposite Julie Andrews as Captain Von Trapp in the The Sound of Music.
7. Star Fox -- Star Fox Assault
   The Landmaster Tank once again makes its return in Star Fox: Assault, although unlike the single-player portion of Star Fox 64, you will not use the Landmaster Tank in any on-rails missions. The Landmaster Tank is only used in the game’s all-range portions and oddly is not as efficient as destroying things on foot for most of the missions featuring the use of the vehicle. This is due to the fact that controlling the Landmaster Tank can be a pain because it controls like most people would think a tank should, sluggish and clunky.
8. Star Raiders -- Atari Force
   If only one game in all of video game history ever deserved the description "before its time," Star Raiders is that game. In 1979, video games were still in their infancy, and Atari had yet to clinch their dominance over the home video game market. But one programmer, Doug Neubauer (the designer of the POKEY sound chip in the 8-bit Atari line of computers), wrote a program the likes of which no one had ever seen before on a home computer, and he did it in only 8 kilobytes of memory.
9. Dyson Sphere -- Stars
   A Dyson Sphere is a construct whose inner surface is approximately 1 AU from a star (the entire structure being a little more than 2 AU in diameter). This allows for a very large surface area capable of supporting life. Gravity (through the mass of the structure, or by artificial mechanics) would essentially pull everyone 'down' towards the hull and away from the star. Topsoil, and atmosphere would most likely be present between the hull of the sphere and the star.
10. Star Fox Assault -- Games
    Following the events of Star Fox: Assault, Command tells the story of about 2-3 years after Star Fox Assault, the Star Fox team breaks up. Peppy is made the General of the Cornerian Army, Fox breaks off his relationship with Krystal by kicking her off the team due to protection reasons, she eventually joins StarWolf and starts dating with Panther. Slippy finds amphibian love with a frog named Amanda, and ... spends less time with the team. Throughout the course of the game, however, the team re-assembles to thwart a new enemy, the Anglars, who are bent on destroying the Lylat system. During several of the stories Wolf O'Donnel along with Leon and Panther are plotting to trick Fox so they can remove the high bounties on their heads. Andrew who was belived dead after being shot down by an Aparoid has joined forces with the Anglars.

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