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Matt Damon as Kirk in Star Trek XI?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the jennifer-garner-as-nurse-chapel-please dept.

GiggidyGiggidy writes "Our friends at IMDB.com are reporting that Matt Damon has been cast to play a young James T. Kirk in the new Star Trek Movie directed by J.J. Abrams. Is this the end of the Star Trek series we fans know and love, or the beginning of something bigger and better for the series?"

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  1. As said in Team America... by jbarr · · Score: 0, Redundant

    "Maatt Daaammonn"!

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    My mom always said, "Jim, you're 1 in a million." Given the current population, there are 7000 of me. God help us all!
  2. Re:Auditions went fast by commodoresloat · · Score: 1, Redundant

    That's what they asked him to say, but in the audition all he actually said was "Matt Damon."