Review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) by Dietmar D — 02 Jul 2014

Great movie, great series, and only getting better. You don't have to like Star Trek to enjoy these movies.

This review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) was written by Dietmar D on 02 Jul 2014.

Star Trek Into Darkness has generally received very positive reviews.

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