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   From: Vetteguy@driving.com   
      
   "J R Laredo"  wrote in message   
   news:Irf2e.3015$Vx1.474@attbi_s01...   
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   > "Stan Jensen"  wrote in message   
   > news:7asi41h0rpdtrr0i7uamsi6tpjlhkrf05a@4ax.com...   
   >> Shatner Pitched Idea for New "Trek" Series   
   >> Dateline: Tuesday, March 29, 2005   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> TrekToday reported that last year William Shatner pitched "an idea to   
   >> Paramount Pictures about a new Star Trek television series called 'The   
   >> Academy,' featuring adolescent versions of the Original Series   
   >> triumvirate of Kirk, Spock and McCoy."   
   >>   
   >> While at Creation's Grand Slam convention, Shatner revealed the news   
   >> to fans. He went on to tell them that Paramount eventually rejected   
   >> his idea.   
   >   
   > Good, shows that someone at Paramount was thinking.  The characters are   
   > not the same age, and wouldn't have been all at the Academy at the same   
   > time. It would have been as stupid as the recent decision with the X-Men   
   > reimagined cartoon which made all the mutants, save Xavier, Magneto, and   
   > Logan, about the same age, give or take 5 years.   
   >   
   does ANYONE REALLY want to watch Starfleet 90210/ Starfleet OC/Starfleet   
   Smallville?   
      
   not I. I want the Boldly going where no one has gone before   
      
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