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Think of TNG's "Yesterday's Enterprise" episode, which postulated a gap between the preferred future and a militarized police state.

Posted by: second gary (a.k.a 80181597) on May 19, 07:55 in response to KalElFan's post In the context of the 2009 movie, a police galactic...

TREK2 does not help its audiences imagine such a difference.  My point is not whether or not JABRA & Co. have grounded their ficitional choices well within their fiction; instead, it is to point out the collapse of another imaginary future.

TREK2 numbers are shocking. Sales numbers at our theaters are very, very strong. Like I said earlier, Saturday bump could be huge nilephelan May 18, 09:36

This seems contrary to everyone else's information below. {nm} elchan May 18, 09:40

please stop trying to manipulate the stockprice {nm} RazorHawk May 18, 09:46

Hard to manipulate a stock price when it is FROZEN {nm} nilephelan May 18, 10:26

...unless it doesn't freeze until 6PM tonight... {nm} whitewalls May 18, 10:29

weekend opener freezes later today {nm} RazorHawk May 18, 10:29

I am thinking Star Trek is like the Republican Party as it only appeals to white men. LonePirate May 18, 09:46

dumb ass comment! {nm} lopreste May 18, 09:51

I know, right? It should have said "old white men" {nm} BSmurf May 18, 11:06

hahahahahah!!!! {nm} NOLEAFCLOVR May 18, 11:20

Isn't it ironic that TREK2 repudiates extra-judicial assassinations, drone strikes and pre-emptive war? second alanis May 18, 12:56

On that topic, did you notice TREK2 was dedicated to post 9/11 veterans? {nm} RogerMore May 18, 13:21

Yes, I did notice the dedication. From a costuming POV this future, more than once, gives off a police-state vibe, and... second gary May 18, 15:39

In the context of the 2009 movie, a police galactic neighborhood would be almost inevitable (Romulan time traveler destroying Vulcan). {nm} KalElFan May 19, 00:13

Think of TNG's "Yesterday's Enterprise" episode, which postulated a gap between the preferred future and a militarized police state. second gary May 19, 07:55

Thanks, but I'll take my chances elsewhere... {nm} slappydavid May 18, 09:48

Powerball effect . I told you guys {nm} mike255 May 18, 15:16





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