'Trek' film casts its Kirk and McCoy

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 'Trek' film casts its Kirk and McCoy
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- The bridge of the starship Enterprise is filling up. Chris Pine, who had been in talks to join the cast of J.J. Abrams' " Star Trek " flick, will play the young James Kirk, while Karl Urban will take on the role of Dr. Leonard McCoy, distributor Paramount confirmed Thursday. They join previously announced cast members Zachary Quinto as Vulcan scientist Spock, ... [link]

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Published 10/19/2007 at Jossip
... • “Trek” film casts its Kirk and McCoy; nobody cares except for your nerdy neighborhood IT guy. ...

Links for the Day (October 20th, 2007)
Published 10/20/2007 by Keith Uhlich at The House Next Door
... : Girish Shambu on the origins of his movie love. And you? (Danke, Girish, for the House shout-out.) [ "This week: casting a sentimental glance backwards, trying to retrace the footprints of my passage into cinephilia… Is it possible to identify a point in time, a moment, for such a passage or ‘conversion’? I can’t speak for anyone else—and I’d like to hear from you about this—but in my case, I think yes." ] *** 5. "'Trek' film casts its Kirk and McCoy" : And so the slash fiction begins... [ "Chris Pine, who had been in talks to join the cast of J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek" flick, will play the young James Kirk, while Karl Urban will take on the role of Dr. Leonard McCoy, distributor Paramount confirmed Thursday." ] *** Quote of the Day: Gerard Manley Hopkins " 'The child is father to the man.'/How can he be? The words are wild./Suck any sense from that who can:/'The child is father to the man.'/No; wha ...

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