[Zardoz]

The REAL Reason It Was Called "Bad Robot!"

[tomcatjosh]

a very bad robot, indeed.

[jerhanner]

"R2-D2's bastard child gets his revenge on the Trek world."

[horatio]

OMG, now we know why R2 is in the movie. That sick little red fellow threw his daddy out of the airlock.

[omegaman]

What is the significance of the 108?

[Captain Tom Coughlin]

Originally Posted by omegaman

What is the significance of the 108?

The scale of the Enterprise as depicted in this picture

[horatio]

Originally Posted by omegaman

What is the significance of the 108?

You might have noticed the number 42 (53) and the word area.

Fruthermore, the sum of the digits of 1701 and 108 is 9, a crucial element of the the secret number code that enables the little red fellow to return home into his "Lost" (GET LOST!) universe. But I am not sure, perhaps it's much simpler and he just wants to "phone home".

[tannerwaterbury]

Originally Posted by horatio

You might have noticed the number 42 (53) and the word area.

Fruthermore, the sum of the digits of 1701 and 108 is 9, a crucial element of the the secret number code that enables the little red fellow to return home into his "Lost" (GET LOST!) universe. But I am not sure, perhaps it's much simpler and he just wants to "phone home".

GAHHH!!! NO MORE NUMEROLOGY! Sorry, I was talkin with a friend of mine about numerology, and I was just overloaded with all the number combining going on that I basically shut down.

[KJTrek]

Although many thought Nero laid low in the 20+ years after destroying the Kelvin, he was in fact causing mayhem throughout the galaxy via his evil red robots.

[Zardoz]

Bad Robot decided today was the day to mess with Kirk on his way to the shipyard...