The short film Star Wars vs. Star Trek uses footage from George Lucas' original Star Wars film and the TV show Star Trek: The Next Generation to bring the two separate science-fiction universes together. The plot centers around an imagined meeting between an Imperial Star Destroyer, captained by Darth Vader, and the USS Enterprise, captained by Jean-Luc Picard.
Wars and Trek Comparison
- Star Wars global box office gross: $5.67 billion
- Star Trek global box office gross: $1.76 billionForbes.com: Star Wars Vs. Star Trek (May 18, 2005)
- Total Star Wars Oscars: 7 awards, 15 nominations
- Total Star Trek Oscars: 0 awards, 10 nominationsForbes.com: Star Wars Vs. Star Trek (May 18, 2005)
- Total Star Wars Emmys: 0 awards, 1 nomination
- Total Star Trek Emmys: 31 awards, 140 nominationsForbes.com: Star Wars Vs. Star Trek (May 18, 2005)
- Star Wars books in print: 70 million
- Star Trek books in print: 70 millionForbes.com: Star Wars Vs. Star Trek (May 18, 2005)
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Uploaded by YouTube user "DMPhoenix"
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Length
5 minutes, 36 seconds
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Star Destroyer weapons listed as
Laser Cannons, 39 Cobalt Fusion Warheads
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Includes a quick sound clip from Trek star Patrick Stewart's appearance on the HBO and BBC series Extras
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Enterprise crew dismissively refers to Empire weapons as "lasers"
