Review of Star Trek: First Contact (1996) by Sean F — 04 Mar 2010

Watching Star Trek turned into Die Hard / Alien is nothing short of hilarious.

This review of Star Trek: First Contact (1996) was written by Sean F on 04 Mar 2010.

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

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