> "GeneK" genek_hates_spammers.com> wrote in message
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>> "EvilBill" gmail.com> wrote...

>>> Elvis Gump wrote:

>>>>
>>>> Please it's only a notch or two above an Ed Wood production!
>>>>

>>>
>>> Ed Wood wasn't an amateur fan film-maker, though ;) They have to go
>>> with what they can get.

>>
>> I tend to judge fanfilms by looser standards than the official
>> releases. Even though they've managed to attract the participation
>> of some original Trek talent, the bottom line is that these are
>> amateurs playing in really big, elaborate Trek sim games, except
>> that the objective is not to play Kirk, Spock, etc., but to play at
>> being Shatner, Roddenberry and Jeffries. The standard for
>> comparison is not an official Trek movie or episode, but the ...

> Snake wrote:

>> "GeneK" genek_hates_spammers.com> wrote in message
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>>> "EvilBill" gmail.com> wrote...

>>>> Elvis Gump wrote:

>>>>> Please it's only a notch or two above an Ed Wood production!
>>>>>

>>>> Ed Wood wasn't an amateur fan film-maker, though ;) They have to go
>>>> with what they can get.

>>> I tend to judge fanfilms by looser standards than the official
>>> releases. Even though they've managed to attract the participation
>>> of some original Trek talent, the bottom line is that these are
>>> amateurs playing in really big, elaborate Trek sim games, except
>>> that the objective is not to play Kirk, Spock, etc., but to play at
>>> being Shatner, Roddenberry and Jeffries. The standard for
>>> comparison is not an official Trek movie or episode, but the
>>> fan art displayed at cons and the videos people post of themselves
>>> dressed as Klingons at the old Universal Studios tour.
>>> ...