Review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) by Hudson M — 20 Jun 2014

JJ Abrams's second movie isn't as good because he keeps ripping off Star Trek the wrath of Kahn.

This review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) was written by Hudson M on 20 Jun 2014.

Star Trek Into Darkness has generally received very positive reviews.

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