Shatner: Abrams Is a Franchise ‘Pig’

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Can one man, one director actually, own two of the biggest entertainment franchises in existence? If you follow Star Trek and Star Wars, you already know the answer is yes. Director J.J. Abrams, whose second installment of the Star Trek reboot hits theaters later this year is now also the director of Disney’s Star Wars reboots.
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Guess who’s not happy about it? Captain James T. Kirk, that’s who’s not happy. William Shatner, the actor/author/raconteur who famously played the Enterprise captain for three seasons in the 1960s and through six Star Trek films, fielded the question about Abrams’ dual directorship in t… Continue reading…
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