One thing about William Shatner is that he's never afraid to offer his opinion. After rumors surfaced this year about him returning to Star Trek , a fan asked why his character was ever killed off in the first place. Shatner wasted no time responding to a critic of his decision to participate in Generations despite knowing how James T. Kirk died , and was pretty sassy about it.

Shatner is still active on X and will occasionally interact with fans who ask him various things about Star Trek . Unfortunately, one fan made the mistake of asking why the Kirk actor "agreed" to let his character be killed off in Generations , and Shatner pointed out there was little other choice for him to say otherwise:

🙄 I don’t own my character and there were 2 choices: do the movie and be ki

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