Shatner slams Abrams doing 'Star Wars' 11

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Over at Digital Spy:

William Shatner slams JJ Abrams directing Star Wars: 'He's being a pig'
Published Thursday, Feb 14 2013

William Shatner has expressed displeasure that Star Trek into Darkness director JJ Abrams will also be helming Star Wars Episode 7.

Shatner – who played Captain Kirk in Star Trek - told Movie Fanatic it was wrong for Abrams for take on the Star Wars franchise while he is still heavily involved in Star Trek into Darkness.

"He's being a pig," Shatner quipped, adding: "He's collecting the two franchises and holding them close to his vest."

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Wow. That's a misleading headline.

And the quote is nicely being taken out of context. Shatner was joking, as he always does.