From: dtravel@sonic.net   
      
   On 6/20/2016 8:43 AM, Barry Margolin wrote:   
   > In article ,   
   >  jack  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Sunday, June 19, 2016 at 5:53:53 PM UTC-4, Tim Bruening wrote:   
   >>> The man who plays Pavel Chekov in the Star Trek reboot died in a freak   
   >>> accident involving a backed up car.  Will this force the producers to write   
   >>> Chekov out of any future reboot movies?   
   >>   
   >> They wrote the whole planet of Vulcan out of existence so Chekov should not   
   >> be a problem, but I think they'll find a replacement.  None of the reboot   
   >> actors are that well established in the series that their characters can't   
   be   
   >> recast.   
   >   
   > They could recast, but I suspect they won't because it would be   
   > considered distateful.   
   >   
   This is a J.J. Abrams project we're talking about.  Isn't distasteful   
   where they _start_?   
      
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