Subj : Re: Star Trek Into Darkness To : All From : Wiseguy Date : Fri Sep 27 2013 01:57:15 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos From Address: epwise@yahoo.com Subject: Re: Star Trek Into Darkness "Al Kaiser" wrote in news:52338D3B.14350.startrek@capcity2.synchro.net: > To: Will Dockery > Will Dockery wrote to All Subject: Re: Star Trek Into Darkness > > > >> The Abrams' films are not "so-called "Star Trek" movies", they > >> are "Star Trek" movies. Maybe they don't fit into your blinkered > >> view of what is "Star Trek" and what isn't "Star Trek", but they > >> are "Star Trek", at least as far as the people who own the rights > >> to that term are concerned. Makes you, and others with similar > >> opinions, seem very childish! IMHO, of course. > > WD> Not only are the two J.J. Abrams films "Star Trek", I find > WD> them to be pretty darn good Star Trek, personally > > This is where everyone gets into the big arguements. Are they Trek? > Yea. Are they good? Yea. Spectacular? Yea. Entertaining? Yea. > > But.. Because the actors we grew up with are not in there, because > now they are either "age-ed or dead". People don't like it. Because > they went with an alternative time line, but mixed in Spock from the > old time line people don't like it and say it's not "real trek". (Did > they say that when Kirk met Picard in the Nexus)? > > So like everyone has a you-know-what, everyone has their own opinion > of the current gender of Star Trek movies. > > My opinion, (IMHO), is that I wish that the next movie could get back > to the original timeline and prove this to be some sort of alternate > universe. How to do this? There could be a number of ways, one could > be that this is part of the Mirror Universe and now they come back. > It could be the mirror universe before the mirror universe went "bad". > I'm sure that a slick writer could get it back, (how about JMS doing > a script, bet he could get it back). > The mirror universe was already bad during Archer's time. (And yes, Your Name, Enterprise is real Star Trek.) > Once they get it back they could continue the early years and we could > even see some of the characters that we liked from TOS, Sarek and > Amada for one who are dead in this time line, and some of those races > that were show in TOS and how we eithere dealt with them or made them > our friends. > > As I said IMHO and I'm sure this will start a firestorm. > > > -=> Al Kaiser n1api@cox.net <=- > > Write soon Will! > > Al Kaiser - Meriden, CT, 13-Sep-2013 at 18:32. > Fido : 1:142/926 - Internet : n1api@cox.net > > .!. The universe is simple - it's the explanation that's complex. > --- Terminate 5.00/Pro > * Origin: Terminate has most advertising origin lines ;-) (1:142/926) > --- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux NewsLink 1.92-mlp > Capitol City Online - telnet://cco.ath.cx - 502-875-8938 --- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux NewsLink 1.92-mlp # Origin: TeraNews.com (1:2320/105.97) * Origin: CCO BBS - capitolcityonline.net:26 (1:2320/105) .