Trekkies 2

Director Roger Nygard goes where he has gone before with this lighthearted and enjoyable follow-up to his surprise 1997 hit about the obsessions of “Star Trek” fans. The sequel revisits devotees from the first film and meets new ones from around the globe. Denise Crosby, who played Tasha Yar on “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” hosts., After the success of Trekkies , which looked at the American fan phenomenon, Roger Nygard cast his net wider, tackling Europe’s love of the TV series. Hosted by Denise Crosby (Tasha Yar on Star Trek: the Next Generation), the film tracks down the German Spock, the Englishman who converted his flat into a starship and the first ever convention held in Serbia., Documentary on the search for the the world’s most dedicated Star Trek fan., True love for science fiction knows no borders, and now the people who brought us Trekkies return to travel the globe in hopes of finding the world’s most dedicated Star Trek fan in this belated sequel to the 1997 cult documentary. Once again hosted by Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Denise Crosby, Trekkies 2 features interviews with such dedicated fans as the English Trekkie who reconstructed his Leicestershire apartment to resemble the interior of the Starship Enterprise, numerous Filk (science fiction-oriented folk music) singers and Star Trek tribute bands, and also offers coverage of the first-ever Serbian Star Trek convention. Of course, a sequel wouldn’t be a sequel without the return of a few fans from the original hit, and Trekkies 2 offers follow-up interviews with such memorable devotees as Gabriel Köerner and Whitewater juror Barbara Adams.