• Thebeardedsinglemalt@lemmy.world
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    Paramount: We need to ensure this new show attracts as many people as possible while maintaining a strong identity of Star Trek. How can we hit those points with the Ad campaign?

    Marketing: Well our focus groups are saying that a lot of Star Trek fans are still yearning for something closer to the aesthetic of 1990’s Star Trek

    Paramount: I zoned out there for a bit but I did hear aesthetic of 1990’s. Make that the core of advertising!

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        It’s not even that, it’s the feeling we had when it was the 90s/00s and the good Star Treks were new…ish

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          It’s not even that, it’s Avery Brooke’s powerful voice and Patrick Stewart’s piercing eyes as they confront one another for the first time, the briefing room filling with tension as Sisko’s barely contained rage breaks against Picard’s steely reserve, knowing both are just surface defences covering the hidden hurt they reach feel, both victims of the same implacable foe, both denying themselves the comfort of…

          We’re all nostalgic for the same things here, right? Yes? No?