Last I heard, it was still out there in orbit (pardon the pun). NBCUni has primary rights on it, if memory serves (as Paramount did the movie, and Paramount's under the NBCUnibrella). And we all know how NBCUni is with money...
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > What happened to the tv show idea? > > > On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Martin Baxter <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> >> Right again, Mr Worf. A TV show would have a weekly budget to make >> Farscape's look like a literal puppet show. And Damon was also tapped to >> play KEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOK in that movie as well, >> but his schedule would've allow him the time. >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> To be honest, I totally forgot about the movie when I posted that. I >>> don't think that a studio has the budget to pull off another full scale tv >>> show. Not unless there is a serious calling for it. At this point a new show >>> would cost somewhere close to $10 million an episode unless they shoot it at >>> an extremely low budget in the Canadian forest. >>> >>> Do you remember reading that Matt Damon was supposed to play Kirk on a tv >>> show before the movie came out? Or was that just misinformation? >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 3:47 AM, Martin Baxter >>> <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Mr Worf, I don't really care about the notion of a reboot. I think that >>>> we're still over-Treked, and need a break from it, success of that movie >>>> regardless. I posted this because I know that there are many here in the >>>> list who are game for it. >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I was thinking about what could they do to reboot the show the other >>>>> day as well. I like the idea of starting out from scratch but I would miss >>>>> the technology and the characters of a captain Picard. Maybe a good >>>>> starting >>>>> point would be after the temporal war that was mentioned in the Enterprise >>>>> series? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Martin Baxter < >>>>> martinbaxt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Steal this *Star Trek* Reboot >>>>>> Chris Greenland <http://www.tor.com/community/users/greenland> >>>>>> >>>>>> *Star Trek* is like Cthulhu: too massive to die, its tentacles >>>>>> twined through our cultural psyche even when asleep. A television reboot >>>>>> is >>>>>> inevitable, and already underway in zippy cinematic form. >>>>>> >>>>>> That being said, a *Star Trek* television reboot still feels >>>>>> premature. *Enterprise* is only five years gone and Simon Pegg has >>>>>> only begun to develop a proper Montgomery Scott whiskey belly. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> More at: >>>>>> http://www.tor.com/blogs/2010/06/steal-this-star-trek-reboot?j=24046426&e=truthseeker_...@yahoo.com&l=15162145_HTML&u=275669159&mid=83886&jb=0 >>>>>> -- >>>>>> "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody >>>>>> hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >>>>> Mahogany at: >>>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody >>>> hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant >>>> >>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >>> Mahogany at: >>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell >> wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik >> >> >> > > > -- > Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > -- "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
