Star Trek Into Darkness actor Karl Urban suggested they cut down on the metaphors in his character's dialogue, which resulted in a fun on-the-fly line.

The Kelvin Timeline branding worked: diehard fans were able to still have their original series lore and aesthetics, while millions of new fans all over the world embraced Abrams’ version. The sequel ...

Spock: You saved the crew. Kirk: You used what he wanted against him. That's a nice move. Spock: It is what you would have done. Kirk: And this... this is what you would have done. It was only logical ...