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Trek Geeks #83: Khan Noonien Singh

SUPERIOR ABILITY BREEDS SUPERIOR AMBITION This week we focus on the greatest adversary Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the Starship Enterprise ever faced! We speak, of course, of Khan Noonien Singh! We’ll examine the backstory of this genetically-engineered super human, look at his appearances in Star Trek and talk about the character’s…

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J.J. Abrams Regrets Khan Secrecy

If Star Trek Into Darkness director J.J. Abrams had one regret with his film, it would be the way arch-nemesis Khan was introduced to the audience. Speaking to MTV News, Abrams says that he would have liked to have introduced the character in the film differently but Paramount Pictures wanted to keep the secret to…

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IDW’s Khan Tie-In Comics Coming Soon

SFX Magazine (UK) has posted a new interview with writer Mike Johnson, who is writing the “Star Trek: Khan” comics for IDW. These issues will provide an origin story for Khan that tie directly into the events of “Star Trek Into Darkness.” Johnson talks about the issues and, in particular, how he tried to bring…

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Thoughts on Into Darkness

BEWARE SPOILERS! If you haven’t seen the film “Star Trek Into Darkness” yet, read no further!  This posting contains spoilers and will ruin key elements of the film if you proceed!  ============================================================================ Into Trekness I’ve come to believe that there is a new “third rail” in conversations.  You know, those topics that you just avoid…

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