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LoglineWhen the USS Enterprise investigates an attack on a colony at the edge of Federation space, Captain Pike and his crew face the return of a formidable enemy.


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[–] maegul@lemmy.ml 22 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And now is the time to do it, where VFX and CGI are surely up to the task now.

[–] freeman@lemmy.pub 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Agree. One of my favorite species was the Xindi in enterprise. But even they fell victim to the trope of the universal translator. A species like the Gorn where normal linguistics just won’t work would be a nice touch (Ala the movie arrival or something)

[–] r2vq@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago

We should try throwing styrofoam rocks at them

[–] PorthosAteMyCheese@startrek.website 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] freeman@lemmy.pub 2 points 1 year ago

Kind of like that but with a modern format that can span multiple episodes.