Star Trek Discovery is the perfect example demonstrating how the common denominator for all of these projects is TIME.
I just finished re-watching Star Trek Voyager a few days ago and you can't help but notice how many "small" scenes are peppered through the series - each serving to cement our understanding of the characters' relationships.
Character development is a classic dilemma faced by feature films. It must happen quickly and demonstrably.
I have enjoyed Star Trek Discovery, but it will never compete with any of the 26 episode-per-season Trek series because the characters are still sketches.
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