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   Jim G. to All   
   Re: Star Trek: Discovery star replies to   
   29 Jun 17 14:57:05   
   
   XPost: alt.startrek, rec.arts.tv, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   XPost: rec.arts.startrek.current   
   From: jimgysin@geemail.com.invalid   
      
   anim8rfsk sent the following on 06/28/2017 at 12:53 PM:   
   > In article <5953eb74$0$819$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>,   
   >   Wouter Valentijn  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Op 28-6-2017 om 04:07 schreef Obveeus:   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> On 6/27/2017 4:09 PM, Jim G. wrote:   
   >>>> Obveeus sent the following on 06/27/2017 at 06:58 AM:   
   >>>   
   >>>>> For whatever reason, the plot point never made it into the film.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Weird. If I had to guess, I'd guess that there was a problem with the   
   >>>> admiral actor or the admiral actress or both. I mean, if it was a time   
   >>>> issue, it's not as if they couldn't have shaved a bit of the pretty   
   >>>> CGI overkill   
   >>>   
   >>> Are you talking about the universe's largest lice infestation?  (the   
   >>> bazillion glowing white 'dots')   
   >>>   
   >>>> All I know is that I was very disappointed with that first effort.   
   >>>> Very disappointed. Lots of things and people to point fingers at,   
   >>>> including a rusty cast that was years removed from working together as   
   >>>> actors. And it showed. In the end, it's why I've always been such a   
   >>>> fan of Nicholas Meyer for his work as director and uncredited   
   >>>> screenwriter on II. For my money, and despite II's own flaws, he saved   
   >>>> Trek.   
   >>>   
   >>> I agree that WRATH OF KHAN was a much better film...and, for that   
   >>> matter, the best TREK film made.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> I'm partial to Star Trek III myself. :-)   
   >   
   > Only because they kill David, but not nearly slowly or horribly enough.   
      
   :)   
      
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