R2-D2's Secret Cameo in Star Trek - Neatorama

Gizmodo broke the news, and despite the throng of doubters crying, "Photoshopped!", ILM has confirmed that Artoo can definitely be seen floating through space as the Romulan ship attacks Vulcan (Star Trek 2009). From ScienceFictionStuff:

*Update, some people online are saying that this image is Photoshoped but I want to help prove that it is not. The best way to do this I have found is to play your copy of 'Star trek' with Media Player Classic and use the amazing frame advance feature to get the still... that's how I done it.

Link with larger version. | Image: Spyglass Entertainment via image capture by Science Fiction Stuff.

If you watch the director's commentary they even tell you when to pause to see what ILM put into the scene.

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I have only one word for this.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p48ICUMm5Oc

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Just checked my copy, he's in there alright!

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Very nice, just did it in MPC. 47:39 mark.

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Gauldar FTW.

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LoL, hilarious. Just watched the movie twice today while I was cleaning the house. I'll have to check it later :D

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Star Wars vs. Star Trek - Let the battle of the nerds begin!

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I see a Dalek in the middle there.

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leesa33 - Right in front of Godzilla.

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i think i remember seeing the R2-D2 when I saw it at the theaters. A dalek would be awesome or even Dr.Who... LOL (leesa33).

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"That's how I done it?"

*shudder*

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If you guys wanted a Dr. Who reference, wouldn't the TARDIS have been better. Just passing through. :p

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