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Review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) by Serena A — 14 Jun 2014

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As visually stunning as ever, Star Trek: Into Darkness boasts terrific actions sequences and benefits from a impressive performance by Benedict Cumberbatch as "John Harrison". Loyal "Trekkies" should love this latest installment of their beloved franchise.

This review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) was written by Serena A on 14 Jun 2014.

Star Trek Into Darkness has generally received very positive reviews.

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