Dying Trek fan to get STID personal screening

Discussion in 'Star Trek Movies: Kelvin Universe' started by SalvorHardin, Dec 28, 2012.

  1. SalvorHardin

    SalvorHardin Rear Admiral Rear Admiral

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    Fucking cancer...

    http://geek-news.mtv.com/2012/12/27/star-trek-fan-reddit/
    http://www.filmophilia.com/2012/12/...ersonal-screening-of-star-trek-into-darkness/
     
  2. F. King Daniel

    F. King Daniel Fleet Admiral Admiral

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    I'd heard about that, and I'm so glad he gets to see it!:bolian:
     
  3. Admiral Buzzkill

    Admiral Buzzkill Fleet Admiral Admiral

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    Bless them all. :(
     
  4. Jeyl

    Jeyl Commodore Commodore

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    Nice.
     
  5. BillJ

    BillJ The King of Kings Admiral

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    Hopefully the fan gets a full screening of the film.

    Fuck cancer. :(
     
  6. Sindatur

    Sindatur The Gray Owl Wizard Admiral

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    Really cool of Bad Robot to do this
     
  7. tmosler

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    That is so cool
     
  8. Rhaven

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    Kudos to Bad Robot and Abrams.
    Cancer sucks.
     
  9. Kirby

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    A truly classy thing to do for this gentleman. Nice job Mr. Abrams!

    Fuck you cancer.
     
  10. Garak

    Garak Cruisin' Premium Member

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    What tremendously sad but heart warming story.
     
  11. Borgminister

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    Full screening and Godspeed... :(
     
  12. BorgPhil

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    That is awesome. I don't mean to sound harsh though, but you can understand why they might turn this sort of request down, you just know you would get people trying to abuse it.
     
  13. indranee

    indranee Vice Admiral Admiral

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    Hope he gets to see the actual movie, not just the 9-min reel.
     
  14. thumbtack

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    Very nice!
     
  15. tmosler

    tmosler Lieutenant Commander Red Shirt

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    If this happends I will never say anything bad about JJ Abrams again and I wont even care if he puts a billion lens flares in the movie!
     
  16. SalvorHardin

    SalvorHardin Rear Admiral Rear Admiral

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    Trekmovie now also has an article up.

    http://trekmovie.com/2012/12/28/fan...r-early-screening-of-star-trek-into-darkness/
     
  17. ralph

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    He is a hero. Star Trek has always brought hope to humanity. Good luck, friend, never lose hope
     
  18. R. Star

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    Awesome gesture. I wish we saw things like this in the world more often.
     
  19. Amaris

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    That is wonderful that he will get a chance to see this. Way to go, J.J., and everyone at Bad Robot.

    Also, fuck cancer.
     
  20. Flying Spaghetti Monster

    Flying Spaghetti Monster Vice Admiral Admiral

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    Early rough cut to be shown -- to a fan!

    here we go!

    JJ is way cool to show this guy a rough cut of the film...