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Article: Great Trekspectations
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- May 8, 2009
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"Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship
Enterprise. Its five-year mission, to explore strange new worlds. To
seek out new life and new civilizations. To boldly go where no man
has gone before."
"Star Trek" is back, after a four-year hiatus on television and a
seven-year hiatus on film.
Director J.J. Abrams and "Transformers" screenwriters Roberto
Orci and Alex Kurtzman have "re-envisioned" the "Trek" concept with
a big-budget, science-fiction thriller that sees new actors taking
on the roles of the original, beloved characters.
Of course, for some fans, "Trek" never left. That's a discussion
for another day, though.
Deseret News film critic Jeff Vice and television ...