Since that movie’s release, Shatner has floated a few different ideas to bring back Kirk.

He even co-wrote a series of non-canon Star Trek novels in which Kirk was resurrected.

“It’s an intriguing idea,” said Shatner while speaking tothe Canadian press.

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“It’s almost impossible.

But even by Star Trek standards, Shatner’s idea for Kirk’s return is still pretty wild.

“We’ve got Captain Kirk’s brain frozen here,” said Shatner.

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“There’s a scenario.

Oh, look at that.

Here comes Captain Kirk!'”

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny convincingly de-aged Harrison Ford for the extended opening of the film.

Even if Shatner’s idea were to go forward, it may run into similar cost issues.

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