XPost: rec.arts.sf.movies, rec.arts.movies.current-films   
   From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   On 2025-11-17 11:46:33 +0000, The True Melissa said:   
   > In article <10f8i5s$3716j$1@dont-email.me>,   
   > YourName@YourISP.com says...   
   >>   
   >> What do we know about the new Star Trek movie?   
   >> Plot details are being kept under wraps at this time; however, it   
   >> is known that the movie will be "a completely new take in the Star   
   >> Trek universe and is not connected to any previous or current   
   >> television series, movie, or prior movie development projects.   
   >> That pitch falls in line with Skydance founder David Ellison's   
   >> recent comments on an earning call where he said the next Star   
   >> Trek film would not be a sequel in the Chris Pine-led series but   
   >> something different with new actors. While not confirmed, sources   
   >> also add it's likely you will also see new characters being   
   >> featured in this version."   
   >   
   > You know, I'd be fine with this approach if they featured   
   > a different ship. It could be interesting to see a ship   
   > in some role other than exploration and first contact.   
   > There are other parts of the history which could be   
   > filled in, as opposed to rewriting existing history.   
      
   That's what "Enterprise" tried to do .. and failed miserably.   
      
   Deep Space Nine and Voyager also tried at and were more successful.   
      
   The problems occur when some new idiot in charge starts making up their   
   own silly ideas that don't fit with what has already been established.   
      
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