Review of Star Trek: First Contact (1996) by Jacob M — 05 Jan 2014

A fantastic sci-fi adventure, maybe even the best of the entire franchise!

This review of Star Trek: First Contact (1996) was written by Jacob M on 05 Jan 2014.

Star Trek: First Contact has generally received very positive reviews.

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