Review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) by Frank D — 16 Aug 2014

Great follow-up to the successful reboot of the Star Trek franchise! Star Trek fans - new and old - will find this genuinely entertained.

This review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) was written by Frank D on 16 Aug 2014.

Star Trek Into Darkness has generally received very positive reviews.

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