"So an interesting tid bit, I hope, wether anybody liked Uhura/Spock or not is that, though we ran most of our outline sa pamamagitan ng JJ, Alex and I did not tell him we were going to make them an item. We let that be a surprise to everyone in the script. JJ later sinabi those scene were key to his decision to direct the movie." - Bob Orci (link)
------------------- "It brings out his human side, it fits Spock’s arc for the surprise of the fact that he does share humanity and in the revelation that his father did pag-ibig his mother, and therefore Spock himself is then capable of that and you...