Viewscreen

The ViewScreen VFX tools do not send any assets over the internet — only positional data is transmitted to allow collaboration with folks who are remote.

Somewhere deep in space, a robot watches all this happen on a viewscreen (no one ever explains just how that works), and says that she is the only person in the universe with the powers that its master needs.

All of their interactions are over a viewscreen or through communicators and their scenes were filmed four months apart, citation although a draft script had Khan defeating Kirk in a swordfight.

Among the new additions was a larger holographic viewscreen that would operate only when activated, leaving a plain wall when disabled.

In the American version, onlookers simply say, "Godzilla has disappeared without a trace" and newly shot scenes of reporter Eric Carter have him watching Kong swim home on a viewscreen and wishing him luck on his long journey home.

Many skits would feature "guest characters" (often from or inspired by the movie being featured, or from a past featured movie), often by way of the Satellite of Love s "Hexfield Viewscreen" or through Rocket Number Nine.

Special attention was given to such elements as the Enterprise, alien planets and their images depicted from space, planets seen from orbit, alien spacecraft, and technology such as computer readouts, viewscreen images, and phaser beams.