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KFCcloseddown wrote: And another worse part of the reboot is they cast Yuri Lowanthal as VILGAX. Just WHY?

He voiced Ben for a good 5-6 years [...]

That was the point. Yuri voicing Vilgax is an easter egg for old fans to catch. It also has the healthy side-effect of making Gax sound like an alien version of young Ben.