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Kevin Smith Ponders 'Star Trek' Sequel's Next Khan
MTV Movies —
Filmmaker/fan has a few suggestions for casting the quintessential villain. By Eric Ditzian
Kevin Smith
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Recently at MTV News, we've spent an unhealthy amount of time talking about J.J. Abrams' revamped "Star Trek": the stellar performances from the new cast, the tweaking of "Trek" mythology, where the reinvigorated franchise will go from here. Inevitably, during these intensely nerdy, often argumentative conversations, the name "Khan" arises with a guttural moan in someone's feeble attempt to replicate the epic howl of William Shatner's James ...
Kevin Smith Ponders ‘Star Trek’ Sequel’s Next Khan
MTV Movies Blog —
FROM MTV.COM:
Recently at MTV News, we’ve spent an unhealthy amount of time talking about J.J. Abrams’ revamped “Star Trek”: the stellar performances from the new cast, the tweaking of “Trek” mythology, where the reinvigorated franchise will go from here. Inevitably, during these intensely nerdy, often argumentative conversations, the name “Khan” arises with a guttural moan in someone’s feeble attempt to replicate the epic howl of William Shatner’s James T. Kirk.
Earlier this week, we took to the Movies Blog to offer our ...
Abrams talks Khan
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[image] For better or worse, J.J. Abrams is mulling over casting Khan in the STAR TREK sequel, and he recently chatted briefly with MTV about the prospect. Nothing seems certain yet, but it's clearly something on the forefront of his mind. "Now that we are in a parallel existence with what fans of the original series love so much, we could introduce any number of characters, settings, references and situations that the original series introduced. Dealing with Khan would certainly be a challenge, but we had an equal challenge in finding our crew of the Enterprise." "While I don t want to approach the second film as a remake of episodes we ve seen in the past... nothing is off limits ...
