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The Business of Star Trek

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the rolling-in-the-bucks dept.

angkor writes "Paramount claims merchandise sales have exceeded $4 billion over Trek's lifetime; 470 people have actually paid $5,000 apiece for a life-size replica of the villain Locutus." And that my friends, is why Nemesis didn't even have to be a really good movie.

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  1. Star Trek is captivating for some, but ... by SteweyGriffin · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    Personally, the only reason I watch Voyager is to get an eye-full of Jeri Ryan wearing that skin-tight catsuit, and to laugh at that snivelling idiot Berman because the only reason Jeri Ryan is shagging him is to make sure she gets a part on the forthcoming fifth installment of the Berman/Braga celebration of shit.

  2. Comment removed by account_deleted · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Comment removed based on user account deletion

  3. Re:PHIRST POAZT by Jrod5000+at+RPI · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    PHEAR PHIRST POAZT, fucker.