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Abrams Open to Using Shatner in 'Star Trek' Sequel
getthebigpicture.net - 10/21/2009
Abrams Open to Using Shatner in 'Star Trek' Sequel
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William Shatner raised a stink when he wasn't in the recent Star Trek reboot, which of course featured Leonard Nimoy as an older version of Spock. Some of it was good-natured, but you could tell The Shat felt slighted by director J.J. Abrams . But Abrams now says the door is wide open ...
J.J. Abrams Isn't Planning To Direct 'Mission: Impossible IV'
mtv.com - 10/27/2009
J.J. Abrams Isn't Planning To Direct 'Mission: Impossible IV'
— mtv.com — He will produce alongside Tom Cruise and promises the story is 'so damn cool.' By Eric Ditzian,... with reporting by Josh Horowitz J.J. Abrams Photo: Todd Williamson/ WireImage In 2006, J.J. Abrams was largely known as a TV guy, ... (more) J.J. Abrams Isn't Planning To Direct 'Mission: ...

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TONIGHT ON SPIKE TV: William Shatner Roasts JJ Abrams
spike.com - 10/28/2009
TONIGHT ON SPIKE TV: William Shatner Roasts JJ Abrams
— spike.com — William Shatner accepts The Ultimate Scream award on behalf of JJ Abrams. Watch tonight at 10pm to... see all your fan favorites! Runtime: 00 hrs 00 min 45 sec (more) TONIGHT ON SPIKE TV: William Shatner Roasts JJ Abrams

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Shatner set for Star Trek sequel
au.news.yahoo.com - 10/21/2009
Shatner set for Star Trek sequel
— au.news.yahoo.com — Hollywood director JJ Abrams appears set to beam William Shatner up to the Star Trek sequel. Abrams... suffered plenty of criticism from Star Trek fans when he opted not to cast Shatner, the original Captain James T Kirk of the USS Enterprise, in this ... (more) Shatner set for Star Trek sequel

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The Movie Blog:  Abrams not Opposed to Shatner Appearance in Star Trek 2

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Abrams not Opposed to Shatner Appearance in Star Trek 2
The Movie Blog — With Star Trek 2 a foregone conclusion the questions arose as to just who would be in the film. One name we thought was forever lost to the franchise was William Shatner since his character died in Generations. Well what would Star Trek be without a time travel plot device? Someone really has to put a lockdown on that tech … seriously. Get the Big Picture quotes Abrams: “The problem was his character died on screen in one of his Trek films and because we decided, very early on, that we wanted to adhere to ...

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