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Friday, January 16, 2009

How Ricardo Montalbán Saved Star Trek

The year is 1982 and Star Trek is all but finished — the first movie was a disaster of bland storytelling and had no life at all. Yet Paramount decides to take a chance and allows Nicholas Meyer to direct Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. To be blunt about it: Ricardo Montalbán's performance was so good that it saved the franchise.

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