'I don’t like a lot of the new Trek. , as a person, is a really nice guy. But at the same time, those shows are shit,' the 'Project Hail Mary' writer said in comments on the 'Critical Drinker' podcast.
'I don’t like a lot of the new Trek. , as a person, is a really nice guy. But at the same time, those shows are shit,' the 'Project Hail Mary' writer said in comments on the 'Critical Drinker' podcast.
author Andy Weir has apologized to the producer, claiming his commentary on the franchise has been taken out of context., headlining his post as an open letter to Alex Kurtzman. “I hope you saw the other parts where I said how much I like you as a person and what a nice guy you are. Also how I like ,” the writer continued. “I don’t like a lot of the new. He, as a person, is a really nice guy. But at the same time, those shows are shit. He is a nice guy.” “I was trying to be funny, but in retrospect it comes off as disrespectful and mean. So I’m sorry for that. I was also trying to be self-deprecating when I said ‘But they didn’t like my pitch so fuck ’em!’ but out of context it can read like I actually meant it,” Weir’s apology continued. “I’m a blunt person—always have been. And it’s been 10 years since the media cared what I had to say about anything so I kind of forgot to watch my words when I have a film in theaters,” Weir concluded, before offering Kurtzman the chance to talk to him about his comments in private. “In a couple months I’ll be back in my cave writing novels and no one will care again.”to discuss social issues—it sparked a wave of backlash, mostly for the tone Weir believes has been taken out of context. At the very least, Weir has learned to maybe choose his words a bit more carefully when he’s coming off the back of one of theof the year so far. And who knows? Maybe it’s enough for Paramount to hear him out again whenever the studio decides to commissionAnker Prime Power Bank Drops to an All-Time Low as Amazon Clears Out Remaining Spring Sale StockRoborock F25 GT Cordless Vacuum and Mop Hits Its Lowest Price in Spring Sale, 20,000Pa Cleaning Power Without the Premium Price TagSamsung Bespoke AI Refrigerator Wants to Take the Stress Out of the KitchenGiven the 'Project Hail Mary' writer's past comments about his 'Star Trek' hopes, it's perhaps not hard to imagine why they were turned down.With all the hype 'Project Hail Mary' has been getting, it'd be funny if the manga also led to an anime.A new report says it all depends on author Andy Weir, who is considering a follow-up to his best-seller turned blockbuster movie.
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