Star Trek
Today we are going to talk about the new film Star Trek, this is a very interesting film which was just released yesterday. More and more people are going to watch it.
Wikipedia describes Star Trek like this:
Star Trek is an American science fiction entertainment series and media franchise. The Star Trek fictional universe created by Gene Roddenberry is the setting of six television series including the original 1966 Star Trek, and eleven feature films. The franchise also extends to dozens of computer and video games, hundreds of novels and instances of fan fiction, several fan-created video productions, as well as a themed attraction in Las Vegas. Beginning with the original TV series and continuing with the subsequent films and series, the franchise has created a cult phenomenon and has spawned many pop culture references.
Film Info:
Genres: Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Adaptation and Sequel
Running Time: 2 hr. 7 min.
Release Date: May 7th, 2009 (wide)
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sci-fi action and violence and brief sexual content.
Distributors: Paramount Pictures
The Story:
The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, was raised in a logic-based society that rejects all emotion. As fiery instinct clashes with calm reason, their unlikely but powerful partnership is the only thing capable of leading their crew through unimaginable danger, boldly going where no one has gone …
[Via: Yahoo! Movies]
Cast:
Chris Pine … James T. Kirk
Zachary Quinto … Spock
Leonard Nimoy … Spock Prime
Eric Bana … Nero
As Star Trek is character(s) first and plot second, it’s understood that we spend a lot of time getting reacquainted with everyone, but of course there’s just enough of an adventure story to keep the flick cooking. Eric Bana stars as a horrific Romulan with a massive grudge, one who’s not afraid to leap back in time to satisfy his lust for revenge.
Star Trek Critics Reviews:
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
“…The greatest prequel ever made.”
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
“…You want space opera, you got it.”
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
“With a crew like this, you can welcome the future.”
Let’s take a look at what watcher said about Star Trek:
Star Trek. When someone speaks this name, various images, ideas, characters and phrases come to mind. I know they certainly do with me. Characters such as Kirk, Spock, Picard, Data, Janeway, Seven of Nine; ideas like the prime directive; phrases like “Live long and Prosper”, “Good God Jim, I’m a doctor not a….”. I wouldn’t consider myself a “Trekkie”, but I do have a deep affection for this series and world.
[Via: IMDb]
You can check out Star Trek Showtimes at Google Movies.
It’s time to watch Star Trek (2009) Trailer:
So what do you think about Star Trek (2009)? Are you going to watch it?
