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Why Star Trek Producers Didn’t Want William Shatner Playing a Villain

Star Trek writers considered bringing William Shatner back as an evil version of Captain Kirk; here is why those plans never materialized.

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The "Cursed" Movie That Doomed William Shatner's Career as a Serious Actor

William Shatner could have had a very different public image in the present day if it weren't for this comically bad arthouse movie from the '60s.

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William Shatner Reveals His Biggest Star Trek Regret: 'I Failed Horribly'

There's one moment that William Shatner "regrets the most" from his storied, decades-long Star Trek career.

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William Shatner Shares Regrets Over Captain Kirk's Death Scene in Star Trek: Generations

William Shatner believed he 'never quite hit' Captain Kirk's death scene in Star Trek: Generations.

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William Shatner Goes Boldly in Upcoming You Can Call Me Bill Documentary

Check out the brand-new trailer for the William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill documentary, which opens in theaters this spring.

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William Shatner Shares His Surprising Stance on Captain Kirk Being Resurrected By A.I.

In the ongoing debate about the use of A.I. to recreate the likeness of actors, William Shatner has given his stance on the matter.

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William Shatner Explains Why Being the Face of Halloween's Michael Myers Doesn't Earn Him Anything

William Shatner has a unique place in horror history, as the unintentional lead of the Halloween franchise - at least in a technical sense.

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Casting Captain Kirk and Luke Skywalker in Masters of the Universe: Revolution Was Kevin Smith's Geek Dream

Keving Smith reveals his joy at putting two movie icons together in Masters of the Universe: Revolution.

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William Shatner Was a 'Pleasure' in Star Trek: Generations, Despite Patrick Stewart’s Early 'Disappointment'

Sir Patrick Stewart enjoyed sharing the screen with William Shatner when the captains teamed up in Star Trek: Generations.

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Star Trek’s Patrick Stewart Explains Why He Stole One Thing From William Shatner's Captain Kirk

William Shatner nailed one key component of his Star Trek performance that Patrick Stewart absolutely had to copy for his own character.

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Paul Wesley Fondly Remembers Meeting William Shatner When He Won the Role of James T. Kirk on SNW

Star Trek mirror universes collide when the original captain of the Enterprise bumps into SNW's James T. Kirk on a flight they shared.

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Strange New Worlds Told Paul Wesley Not To Do A William Shatner Star Trek Impression

Strange New Worlds showrunners told Paul Wesley to "not do an imitation of the original Kirk." 

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Finale Features a Conflict With the Gorn 80 Years in the Making

It turns out that the Gorn were inspired by a piece of science fiction that predates Star Trek: The Original Series.

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Star Trek: Captain Kirk's 15 Best Quotes, Ranked

William Shatner's James T. Kirk was the first captain to take Star Trek fans into the final frontier, and he shared a lot of wisdom along the way.

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Rescue 911: Surviving Killer Bees with William Shatner

You laugh now, but you’ll wish you paid attention to the valuable information Shatner imparted the next time you get your tongue stuck in a bottle.

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Captain Kirk’s Possible Resurrection Through CGI Addressed By Strange New Worlds Showrunner

Could Star Trek’s Captain Kirk appear on screen again through the magic of CGI? It’s not out of the question.

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William Shatner Trolls Star Wars Day In Response To Calls For “Star Trek Day”

William Shatner gives a perfect response to a fan’s complaint over Star Trek not having their own “Star Wars Day.”

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William Shatner Returns to The USS Enterprise To Reminisce About His Star Trek Life

A new video puts William Shatner back in Captain Kirk’s chair, and brings Leonard Nimoy’s Spock back to life in CGI.

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Celebrating Star Trek Legend William Shatner on His 92nd Birthday

William Shatner's birthday tweets will make you smile.

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William Shatner Recalls Landing His Star Trek Role as Captain Kirk

William Shatner shared the story behind his casting in Star Trek at SXSW 2023.

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