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Old 05-11-2009, 12:02 PM
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I get this way when watching a movie over and over. Don't watch The Matrix with me. Every scene I'll pick out some mistake or criticism. I haven't seen Star Trek that many times yet, but it'll come. I've picked apart all the other movies.
that's kind of sad
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Old 05-11-2009, 02:04 PM
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And that is another stupid part. Nero thought Spock destroyed his home world? The Romulan Empire would not have allowed someone that stupid anywhere near a well armed ship. So once he ends up in the past he thinks destroying the federation will save his world? Only one thing would have saved his world. And that is destroying that star.
Yeah! That would be as stupid as a bunch of terrorists from one country attacking us, and then we decided to go to war with a whole other country that had nothing at all to do with the attack... what a crazy, unbelieveable, plot... um... er... (ahem)...
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Old 05-11-2009, 03:51 PM
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Canadianrosey, I don't think it was even the Romulan star that was going 'nova'.
Thanks for the clarification.
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Old 05-11-2009, 04:02 PM
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Inevitably. Still, at least in previous incarnations somebody made an attempt to have it be credible. The problem listed in the OP, though, is just pathetically bad science. I'm really hoping the writers didn't put any effort into coming up with that, because it really is just that stupid.
It would have been so easy to fix. Literally costless.
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I also would not have had a problem with it if someone had pulled Spock's finger as the basis for the destruction of Romulus.

I mean....consider the following:







Holy Crap Martok2112 I about crapped my pants, those are freaking great, thanks for sharing LOL !
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Old 05-11-2009, 05:35 PM
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Holy Crap Martok2112 I about crapped my pants, those are freaking great, thanks for sharing LOL !
Thanks, Kataan.

That last one I modified from a different caption, the others were captioned by other people.
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