Tarantino’s Rambo Reboot Would Be Better Than His Star Trek Movie
A Ramboreboot would be a better idea for Quentin Tarantino's final movie than his Star Trekmovie. Quentin Tarantino has been active as a director for more than 30 years, but despite his streak of award-winning movies, he has chosen to retire with a tenth and final film. The narrative possibilities for this movie are endless, ranging from an entirely original story to a sequel like Kill Bill: Volume 3 or an original take on an established IP like Star Trek or Rambo.
Tarantino's Star Trek and Rambo are rife with potential for critical and box office success, not to mention the possibly successful revival of two popular franchises. In 2019, Rambo: Last Blood concluded the Rambo franchise with a farewell to Sylvester Stallone's character, an iconic figure of a long-gone era. On the other hand, J.J. Abrams' Star Trek trilogy ended with 2016's Star Trek Beyond, which repeatedly failed to get a sequel off the ground, despite many efforts. One of those efforts was Tarantino's Star Trek, which has been shelved in favor of a sequel helmed by WandaVision director Matt Shakman. While disappointing for Tarantino fans, his Star Trek movie would have never been as exciting as his version of Rambo.
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The canceled pitch for Tarantino's Star Trek was centered around the premise of the Star Trek: The Original Series season 2 episode «A Piece of the Action,» which sees Kirk, Spock, and McCoy travel to a planet that has based its lifestyle on Earth's 1920s gangster culture. Clearly, this story could play toward Tarantino's strengths and trademark style, with plenty of potential for over-the-top dialog and visually striking action. However, such a story could be too
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