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from: anim8rFSK
date: 2014-04-16 20:31:42
subject: Re: Pike: the new Cage?

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos
From Address: anim8rfsk{at}cox.net
Subject: Re: Pike: the new Cage?

In article ,
 Wiseguy  wrote:

> anim8rFSK  wrote in
> news:anim8rfsk-47CFE5.14245016042014{at}news.easynews.com: 
> 
> > In article ,
> >  "Steven L."  wrote:
> > 
> >> On 4/15/2014 11:13 AM, anim8rFSK wrote:
> >> > In article ,
> >> >   Wiseguy  wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> "Will Dockery"
 wrote in
> >> >> news:lij3vu$bt6$1{at}dont-email.me:
> >> >>
> >> >>> Rewatching Star Trek Into Darkness, Pike's
death, Spock's mind
> >> >>> meld with him as he dies, the use of Khan's
blood to revive
> >> >>> Kirk... clearly there is an opening for a remake of The
> >> >>> Menagerie/Cage. 
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Anyone else seeing this?
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >> I thought the whole point of the time-travel reboot
of Star Trek
> >> >> was that they wouldn't have to remake the original plotlines.
> >> >> So far, that seems to be all they are doing.
> >> >
> >> > badly
> >> 
> >> Well, that's how TNG started out too. (Remember "The
Naked Now?") 
> >> TNG didn't really come into its own till after the first season.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> -- Steven L.
> > 
> > TOS hit it's stride with it's first production episode, THE CORBOMITE 
> > MANEUVER, and it's first season is probably on average it's best.  Why
> > should Abrams, with the benefit of 50 years of hindsight, get a pass
> > for remaking classics as crap?
> > 
> 
> I thought "Where No Man Has Gone Before" was good also.  Much better 
> than the actual premiere "The Man Trap."

Agreed.

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