COOL PIX: Behind-The-Scenes On Star Trek’s Vulcans!

Movies — November 12, 2009 at 11:21 — no comments

One of the films of the year, and certainly one of its most surprising blockbusters, Star Trek convinced a whole generation that this franchise isn’t just for geeks anymore.

Clark Kent says: I am not an avid purchaser of DVDs since Netflix is so dope, but I will be purchasing the Star Trek DVD most definitely.

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And now, thanks to the good people at Titan Books and their new book, The Art Of Star Trek (out next Tuesday, folks), here’s a tiny peek behind the scenes at the creation of Vulcan.

The text on the page, in case you can’t quite make it out, reads: “The idea of Vulcan culture was if you went there it would all make sense, because the thought process is paramount to their culture,” [Production Designer] Scott Chambliss reflected.

“It’s not that they don’t have aesthetics, it’s that their consummate logic has a beauty all its own. That is opposed to the pure emotion and physicality of the Romulans. Though both came from the same [racial] antecedents.”