From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: ANIM8Rfsk@cox.net   
   Subject: Re: Star Trek: Am I the Only One?   
      
   In article ,   
    Wickeddoll  wrote:   
      
   > Anim8rFSK wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>  "David E. Powell" wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> Here's an idea for "Nemesis" that they could have done.   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> Drop the whole Reman thing and drop the whole clone thing.   
   > >>>>>>> I still don't understand the purpose of the clone, except to somehow    
   > >>>>>>> mirror Data and his retarded cousin, that they murder right after   
   the    
   > >>>>>>> film ends.    
   > >>>>>> They didn't kill Special Data that I remember - but don't make me    
   > >>>>>> watch    
   > >>>>>> it again.  Just looked like we'd see Data live and learn as the    
   > >>>>>> previous    
   > >>>>>> Data did.   
   > >>>>> Note I said "they murder right after the film ends"   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> In the comic prequel to Crap Trek '09, penned by your buddy Orci, they    
   > >>>>> explain that they took the backup of Data and stuffed it in B4,    
   > >>>>> bringing    
   > >>>>> Data back to life.  It apparently never even occured to them that they    
   > >>>>> murdered B4 in the process.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>> Ah.   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> He's not my buddy.  I just don't hate him, like you do.   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> Come to that, why did you read his comic?   
   > >>> Was trying to decide if I might forgive him all the other material he's    
   > >>> ruined and go to the Trek movie.  Comic was the final straw.  See, I    
   > >>> gave it a fair chance!   
   > >>>   
   > >> Ah - you are insane; you realize that, right?   
   > >    
   > > Okay, but why?  Here's a project I really want to see, but it's by a    
   > > writer I boycott based on him ruining other projects I wanted to see.     
   > > So I look a the prequel comic.  No real chance of spoilers; it's not    
   > > like reading the novelization of the film or something first.  I gave    
   > > him a chance, and it was far worse than I expected.   
   >    
   > But Now I'm really confused.  You said the film wasn't like the comic,    
      
   When did I say that?  The comic is the prequel, setting up how Nero went    
   back in time and Spock after him, and blowing up Nero's planet and all    
   the red matter nonsense.  It's absolutely terrible.   
      
   > but you hate the film?  But I can see not liking him based on other film    
   > projects he's done.   
   >    
   > >> Not that there's anything wrong with it.   
   > >    
   > > heh   
   > >    
   >    
   > :-D   
   >    
   > Natalie   
      
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