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DL: Noah Hawley: I have my take on Star Trek "about exploration and humanity at its best, and diversity and creative problem solving" bedbug eddie Jan 09, 18:06

Sounds iffy on connections to either JJ Abrams Kelvin universe or Kurtzman's CBS Access shows. He downplays action (cheaper) {nm} notfabio Jan 09, 18:29

THR: Asked if [TREK4] would involve a new cast, he responded, "Yeah, I think so. Yeah." Antibody Jan 09, 20:11

rebooting Trek with unknown characters (unless he’s going Yung TNG) is a super huge lift. {nm} bedbug eddie Jan 09, 20:30

I don't see why. We have multiple official Star Trek's currently and there used to be dozens of fan-series. DTravel Jan 09, 22:46

a series has weeks, months, and years to build up a following. a new feature has to do it all in a weekend {nm} bedbug eddie Jan 09, 22:54

Not really. If a TV series doesn't catch an audience in the first few episodes its doomed. After that its a steady decline in viewers. DTravel Jan 10, 11:00

All the Star Trek films have featured pre-existing characters. Making a new movie with new characters is a huge risk. {nm} Antibody Jan 10, 11:19

Trek TV series run the whole season, they don't get cancelled after a few episodes. {nm} Antibody Jan 10, 11:26

They need to bring at least one familiar face back, like Sulu as Captain of USS Excelsior. {nm} Antibody Jan 10, 08:08

Oh my! {nm} George Takei Jan 10, 09:32

Not having at least one familiar char there is a huge risk.. The_1250_Man Jan 13, 14:27