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Book Lover Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-22-07 01:10 PM
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Anyone seen Star Trek: New Voyages?
http://www.startreknewvoyages.com/1024/home.php

I watched "To Serve All My Days' last night, and despite the awful acting, I had a huge grin on my face the whole time. The sets and props look great, and the SFX are really well done. It is the ultimate piece of fan fic...

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BluePatriot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-22-07 01:37 PM
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1. Yeah, I had followed that for fun
I should check if they have made any new episodes.
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Book Lover Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-22-07 01:51 PM
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2. They are promoting one for this Spring
Edited on Mon Jan-22-07 01:51 PM by Book Lover
with George Takei. From the end-of-episode preview, he's got a kind of movie-era Khan look going on...
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Orsino Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-22-07 02:41 PM
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3. Every once in a while...
...just for a moment, "Kirk" looks like Shatner. Just a little bit. Doesn't act like him, though, and he needs a haircut. "Spock" looks like a twelve-year-old dressed up for Halloween.

I would say that the acting isn't bad so much as the direction and editing are awful. The shows are full of little awkward pauses.

Well, okay, the acting's not good, either.
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Book Lover Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-22-07 03:03 PM
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4. Agreed
The direction seemed pretty uninspired; the editing was rough. But for a brief while, the shine of seeing new TOS was enough to cover all that up.... :-)
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