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Old 08-13-2023, 12:57 PM   #382
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Originally Posted by KC_Connection View Post
The source material (at least with respect to the Gorn) was ridiculous and due only to budgetary/monetary/technological constraints that existed in 1967 that do not exist in 2023. They've now modernized the design to make the Gorn a terrorizing villain that have been an integral part of two of the best episodes so far on the show. That isn't lazy, weak storytelling in the slightest.
Nope. The source material went beyond the appearance of the character, don't be so shallow. And if the show wanted to use it then they should have done so rather than simply slapping a Gorn nametag on their own ideas.
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