Review of Star Trek: First Contact (1996) by Mate M — 15 May 2013

Kirk and company have Wrath of Khan, and now Picard and company have First Contact!

This review of Star Trek: First Contact (1996) was written by Mate M on 15 May 2013.

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

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