Re: Should Quinto's Spock Be Constantly Shouting?
HERE'S ANOTHER THING THAT MANY PEOPLE HAVEN'T CONSIDERED...
AFTER "AUSTIN POWERS" CAME OUT, EVERYONE WAS SAYING "YEAH, BABY!"
AND AFTER "BORAT" CAME OUT, EVERYONE KEPT SAYING "NICE!"
WELL, I THINK IT'S A FOREGONE CONCLUSION THAT AFTER TREK XI COMES OUT, EVERYONE IS GOING TO BE RUNNING AROUND SHOUTING ALL THE TIME.
BOB: "How's your day?"
STEVE: "IT'S FASCINATING, BOB! REALLY FUCKING LOGICAL!"
BOB: "OH WOW, YOU'RE A NEW STAR TREK FAN, TOO? I DIDN'T WANT TO SHOUT ANYTHING JUST IN CASE YOU WEREN'T INTO IT, BUT NOW I KNOW THAT YOU ARE A FAN JUST LIKE ME. YOU AND I WILL BE BEST OF FRIENDS. WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO ON A CAMPING HOLIDAY WITH ME?"
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AND EVEN BETTER, WE'LL GET SOME UNINTENDED MOVIE PROMOTION FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE SHOUTING FOR OTHER REASONS.
WHEN YOU CUT THAT GUY OFF ON THE FREEWAY AND HE YELLS "FUCK YOU, ASSHOLE! I'M GOING TO CUT YOUR FUCKING HEAD OFF!!!" YOU CAN YELL BACK "FUCK YEAH! SPOCK RULES! I'M A BIG FAN, TOO! LIVE LONG AND PROSPER, MOTHERFUCKER!"
CROSS-PROMOTION. WE CAN'T LOSE.