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

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?

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