{"id":482,"date":"2009-11-18T04:17:06","date_gmt":"2009-11-18T04:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2009\/11\/18\/my-review-of-the-star-trek-dvd\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:18:47","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:18:47","slug":"my-review-of-the-star-trek-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2009\/11\/18\/my-review-of-the-star-trek-dvd\/","title":{"rendered":"My review of the Star Trek DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fine folks over at SF Site published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfsite.com\/11b\/tr308.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">my review<\/a> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Star-Trek-Two-Disc-Digital-Copy\/dp\/B001AVCFJM\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=dvd&amp;amp;qid=1258517633&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Star Trek<\/span> 2-disc DVD<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sfsite.com\/grc\/0911\/trek11.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"genmed\"><b>Quote:<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"quote\">The surprisingly amusing gag reel presents one of the funniest Star Trek moments ever. Among the other typical actor gaffs, Pine and Quinto re-enact one of their scenes entirely in an Irish brogue!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"genmed\"><b>Quote:<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"quote\">The film commentary with director Abrams, writers Robert Orci and Alex Kurtzman, producer Damon Lindelof, and executive producer Bryan Burk offers some minor tidbits and distractions. [&#8230;] The too-many participants derails the potentially excellent commentary. Ideally, three voices at most should be present. Any more serves as a distraction and just fosters confusion.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"genmed\"><b>Quote:<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"quote\"> One overarching message emerges from these pieces: everyone involved with this movie enjoyed the experience. The cast and crew genuinely seemed to be enjoying themselves as evident by the abundance of laughter and smiles.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"postbody\"><\/p>\n<p>\nCheck out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfsite.com\/11b\/tr308.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">what else I had to say about the DVD<\/a> over at SF Site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fine folks over at SF Site published my review of the Star Trek 2-disc DVD. Quote: The surprisingly amusing gag reel presents one of the funniest Star Trek moments ever. 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