I think the final Kelpien design was the better choice. Sci-fi prosthetics are always awful, and while Saru turned out fairly decent, I doubt this would have had a similar outcome:
ValueSubtracted@startrek.website
on 11 Jun 23:11
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But just imagine the “Doug Jones walks into things” gag reel…
Akuchimoya@startrek.website
on 13 Jun 19:18
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Forgive me for saying this, but the final Kelpian design looks much, um, tastier than the original one. I can’t imagine Terrans looking at a green and brown multi-eyed triangular headed alien and think “delicacy”.
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I think the final Kelpien design was the better choice. Sci-fi prosthetics are always awful, and while Saru turned out fairly decent, I doubt this would have had a similar outcome:
<img alt="" src="https://trekmovie.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/multieyesaru-2.jpg">
But just imagine the “Doug Jones walks into things” gag reel…
Forgive me for saying this, but the final Kelpian design looks much, um, tastier than the original one. I can’t imagine Terrans looking at a green and brown multi-eyed triangular headed alien and think “delicacy”.