Date 05/01/2016 - News People
J.J. Abrams? reboot of the Star Trek franchise was crafted in a way to both bring fans back to the era of the original USS Enterprise and its crew led by Captain James T. Kirk while also taking place in the same continuity. Sort of. And it took advantage of its time-travel plot device to ensure its authenticity by bringing back one important familiar face in Leonard Nimoy?s original Vulcan Science Officer, Spock. Nimoy had a brief cameo in the sequel, 2013?s Star Trek Into Darkness, as well and over the course of the development of all these films the question was raised on whether or not the original Kirk played by William Shatner could be worked into one of these films.
