Should you watch The Captains?
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The Captains
Documentary · 2011
The Captains is a feature-length documentary film written and directed by William Shatner. The film follows Shatner as he interviews the other actors who have portrayed starship captains in the Star Trek franchise.
The sides of The Captains
- William Shatner interviewing the other Star Trek captains
- Actors talking about the roles that defined them
- Patrick Stewart, Kate Mulgrew and Chris Pine on camera
The Captains is good for you if…
- you like hearing actors talk honestly about their careers.
- you want to know the people behind Kirk, Picard and Janeway.
- you grew up on the bridge of the Enterprise.
The Captains is bad for you if…
- you want starships and space battles. This is actors talking in rooms.
- you roll your eyes when actors open up about their feelings.
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