We went and saw it last night, our final night in Phoenix, so we could see it in a really good theatre. And frankly, I was disappointed. It was good for a summer action movie, and it wasn't bad for science fiction, but some aspects of the story I was very unhappy with. My wife and I talked about it all the way home, well, all the way back to my parent's house. We had some similar complaints.
And since it's a new movie that some may not have seen yet, I'm putting the rest under a cut.
And if you want to read some criticism of the science, take a look at the Bad Astronomy blog: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/05/17/bad_astronomy_review_star_trek_into_darkness.html
And frankly, this diminishes my interest in seeing what Abrams does with Star Wars. I expected a lot more out of his Trek reboot, for me he did not deliver.
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And since it's a new movie that some may not have seen yet, I'm putting the rest under a cut.
And if you want to read some criticism of the science, take a look at the Bad Astronomy blog: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/05/17/bad_astronomy_review_star_trek_into_darkness.html
And frankly, this diminishes my interest in seeing what Abrams does with Star Wars. I expected a lot more out of his Trek reboot, for me he did not deliver.
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