"ooooh it was going to be hard and violent and edgy" BEN SISKO USED CHEMICAL WEAPONS TO RENDER A PLANET UNINHABITABLE
Quentin Tarantino's "Star Trek" movie writer says the unmade pitch was "the greatest 'Star Trek' film."
"His vision was just to go hard. It was a hard R. It was going to be some ‘Pulp Fiction’ violence. Not a lot of the language, we saved a couple things for just special…
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If this starts doing numbers I need the trekkies to go and read Edge of Midnight
THE LONG TWILIGHT STRUGGLE: Trailer for The Edge of Midnight
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@BadSocialism
Nah, bro, you don't understand. This movie was gonna have visible blood and profanity. 😆
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I maintain that the only good way to mix Tarantino and Star Trek would be a Klingon revenge epic.
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@BadSocialism
Yeah but I really do want a gory bloody klingon battle. Seeing people get hit with batleths and nothing really happens can be disappointing. Tarantino would literally cut a guy in half.
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janeway murdered that one time, and Picard destroyed thousands of lives as a Borg and that one time he just killed Assimilated Enterprise crew members
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And conspired to murder a Senator of another major galactic power in order to deceive said power into entering a war…
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Oh, fer sure, fer sure. SUPER edgy and dark.
Not like Star Trek where dark things like murder, bribery, and war crimes just don't happ-...
I'm sorry, you want me to watch what right quick?
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@BadSocialism
I'm sure it would have been an over the top violent extravaganza, but still fall short of depicting the lengths DS9's characters went to get things done.
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Paramount should be begging Tarantino to make a Trek movie rather than resisting the idea. The Kelvin pictures are dead anyway. Let him bring them back to life cooler than they ever were. (Psst. That’s kind of what he does.)
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I'm all for a fresh take on Trek but the idea of Tarantino dropping fresh characters into is a little frightening.
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I have respect for Tarantino as a filmmaker but anyone who looks at Star Trek and thinks "what this needs is some real ultraviolence" is...well, a Klingon, probably, but I'm...okay I absolutely would watch the Klingon Opera version of Star Trek MY POINT IS
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