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32. Well they just don't build them like the NSEA Protector anymore

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Tue Dec 15, 2015, 03:30 PM

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Ugh! Does the U.S.S. Enterprise have to be destroyed in every new ST movie now? [View all] ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 OP

Doesn't hold a candle to Star Trek V or Star Trek: Nemesis, does it? Orrex Dec 2015 #1

Gotta get through the alphabet somehow. (nt) jeff47 Dec 2015 #2

You mean have a good premise to work off of like the original Wraith of Khan? Rex Dec 2015 #3

You're right about STNG, then the very first NG movie, dead ship! nt ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #4

Yeah the movies were just a matter of waiting for the ship to plow into a city etc.. Rex Dec 2015 #21

As far as I recall, the ship has only "died" twice Orrex Dec 2015 #7

The TV series yes, the movies no. Rex Dec 2015 #20

Their starship insurance premiums must be through the roof! Heeeeers Johnny Dec 2015 #5

I hear they're underwritten by Lloyd's of Rigel 7 Art_from_Ark Dec 2015 #22

Lol. True Liberal_in_LA Dec 2015 #37

I'm game and can't wait Iliyah Dec 2015 #6

Well since this is an alternate universe MattBaggins Dec 2015 #8

I like Star Trek, I like the Beastie Boys. I do not like this trailer. Nailzberg Dec 2015 #9

They used one of their songs in the first reboot (2009) Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2015 #11

The same song. Orsino Dec 2015 #24

Peculiar since of the many "Enterprise" ships operated by the Navy... Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #10

Didn't one of the HMS Enterprises hit a mine and sink? Glassunion Dec 2015 #13

HMS would mean the vessel was British. The only two iterations of Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #44

You are just wrong... Wrong, wrong, wrong... Glassunion Dec 2015 #12

Technically, you're right. My point is the ship is always getting messed up or destroyed yet... ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #15

That's what the TV shows are for. Glassunion Dec 2015 #17

Holy shit!! Do you post on Star Trek Youtube videos? You just said (in your last couple of posts) ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #18

No I've never commented on a Star Trek video on you tube. Glassunion Dec 2015 #19

Yeh, whatever happened to their shields? Aren't those there to protect the hull? Bucky Dec 2015 #26

They have shields but they require a lot of power. It weakens as it take hits and eventually they... ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #27

Given the frequency of this "shredding" it seems they need some major redesigning Bucky Dec 2015 #29

But, on the other hand, Scotty is smart enough to have devised the formula for transwarp beaming... ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #30

Wait, didn't they already come up with a personal-sized intersteller transporter in the 2nd movie? Bucky Dec 2015 #31

No one ryan_cats Dec 2015 #39

Wait! Wait! Spoiler alert elias49 Dec 2015 #14

A trailer spoiler!!1!! I'm such an asshole! nt ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #16

I had the same reaction. Kermitt Gribble Dec 2015 #23

Scotty said in Into Darkness: "I thought we were explorers!" I agree with him. ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #25

Just saw the trailer Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2015 #28

Well they just don't build them like the NSEA Protector anymore Monk06 Dec 2015 #32

Why are people messing with the historical documents? n/t lumberjack_jeff Dec 2015 #33

What are all these choppy things doing in a hallway? This episode was badly written!! The person Monk06 Dec 2015 #34

I was glad to see that Guy Fleegman got a last name in the remakes. lumberjack_jeff Dec 2015 #35

And Laliari got a job on the remake too Monk06 Dec 2015 #36

It's not Sulu's fault! SwankyXomb Dec 2015 #38

Haha, I came across a vid the other days of all of JJ's lens flares from ST2009 - it's 8-1/2 mins! ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #41

That's a horrible trailer, but I loved the last two movies. /nt Marr Dec 2015 #40

Do I have to care? Atman Dec 2015 #42

I'm hardly a fanboy, lol. I missed all of DS9 and Voyager. I never had a fanboy card, much less am ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #43