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[–] [email protected] 35 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Tbf TOS era male Klingons didn't look too different from humans either

[–] [email protected] 43 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, but they worked a little harder.

[–] [email protected] 34 points 11 months ago (1 children)

"I want the male Klingons in black face"

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You couldn't make Star Trek today!

[–] [email protected] 16 points 11 months ago

They say, standing among at least three currently airing modern Star Trek shows

[–] [email protected] 22 points 11 months ago (2 children)

The dirty truth is that almost all sci-fi "aliens" look a hell of a lot like humans.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 11 months ago

Or humans look a lot like sci fi aliens.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago

Clint Howard is still the scariest looking alien ever depicted on TV.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

They really didn't give much direction at all on how Klingons should look back then. The actor and makeup artist basically came up with it on the spot.

https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Depicting_Klingons

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Pretty much all Star Trek aliens are just human from the mouth downwards.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

They insist that anything else would be uncanny valley