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    Lila Maldicion: JJ Abrams clever? He's an idiot. Take a look at his interview over at Memory-Alpha... [memory-alpha.org] Pay special attention to his answer to the ... more »
    Lassus: Io9 really thought the corvette over the cliff was a symbol? The "Sabotage" thing I can see in either direction, but that corvette conclusion is quite... more »
    NefariousNewt: I'm thinking instead of The Beastie Boys, the best music for the Corvette scene would have been Rush's "Red Barchetta." more »
    twophrasebark: Sometimes directors are actually unaware of what the props people, et cetera, are doing. So some of those things that have been noticed were probably ... more »
    Grey_Area: So the apple in the Kobyashi Maru scene was just an apple? more »
    Mount_Prion: So what happens if you hit up up down down left right left right b a start during the movie? more »
    Aidan_: Does there really need to be a fancy canon explanation for why we have better effects tech and a bigger budgets? I don't see why it's that big a deal ... more »
    chakrabs: LINK! more »
    KhaiJB: I get the feeling Pegg mentally added a 'F**king' to that line ;) more »
    twophrasebark: The skydiving from space was a nod to Star Trek V, believe it or not. In a deleted scene, Kirk does the same thing. It was portrayed in the comic book... more »
    Magicant: The beam hitting San Francisco Bay was very Voyage Home... more »
    DocNoodle: When Spock begins to figure out what's going on, he quotes himself (quoting Sherlock Holmes) in Undiscovered Country! more »
    BullfightsOnAcid: In the opening scene on the Kelvin there is an alien on the bridge that looked to me just like the one that used to be on the bridge from Star Trek th... more »
    BullfightsOnAcid: Sulu's fencing skills was a reference to this classic Star Trek moment. more »
    BullfightsOnAcid: What about the red uniform! Whenever an unknown actor wears a red uniform on an away mission, he will be killed. This commandment was enforced when Ki... more »
    rhys1882: You didn't mention the "red shirt" during sky diving scene. I thought it was a pretty big nod to "red shirts" to have the overly gung-ho ensign in th... more »
    AltMargaret: It wouldn't be Star Trek without a Red Shirt dying. The expendable guy that skydives with Kirk and Sulu is wearing the red suit. more »
    omgwtflolbbqbye: In the Kobyashi Maru scene, which was by far the funniest thing I've watched this year, I got the impression that Pine was doing a Shatner, well, impr... more »
    MosesMonster: My mother couldn't stop nudging me because Tyler Perry was all on the film. I'm from a black family, as well as a Trek Family and even we were outrage... more »
    Dillenger69: I don't get the Slusho reference and I've seen everything Trek numerous times. What's it from? more »
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    R2-D2 Spotted Hiding in "Star Trek" Movie

    This is the droid you're looking for. Congrats to the eagle-eyed fan who won the Star Trek Easter Egg Sweepstakes by spotting rival franchise robot star R2-D2 in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment in the new Trek movie. More »
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    The Best And The Worst Of Abrams' Star Trek Easter Eggs

    You're going to need to see Star Trek a second time just to catch all the cameos and Trek in-jokes. Here's our guide to the greatest, and most annoying, easter eggs in Trek. More »