Klingons Cut From Final Star Trek XI Movie

darthcamaro writes "Classic era trek was all about Kirk kicking the Klingons' tails. But the new Star Trek XI movie, the reboot, will not have any spoken Klingon in it — a travesty that has some fan sites up in arms already. 'We actually had a sequence that ended up getting cut from the movie that took place on Rura Penthe, in a Klingon prison,' Star Trek co-writer Alex Kurtzman said, explaining the deletion. 'And there was definitely Klingon spoken in the movie, and it ended up getting cut.' Frakkin' Federation ..."

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[wiredlogic]

Chewbacca always struck me as very dog-like with his speech.

That's not coincidental. Chewie's sounds are based on the unusual sounds made by the Alaskan Malamute. Lucas had owned one before writing the script for Star Wars and wanted Chewie to sound like that.