Was this review helpful to you? Just by putting the same words in different characters’ mouths didn't add up to anything, and if you have someone dying in one scene and sort of being resurrected immediately after, there's no real drama going on. [119] Lou Lumenick of the New York Post gave the film one-and-a-half stars (out of four), saying it had a "limp plot" and the "special effects are surprisingly cheesy for a big-budget event movie". 'Into Darkness' Deleted Scenes, Part I | TrekCore Blog", "Paramount finally makes the Trek Into Darkness BD right with Star Trek: The Compendium", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Star_Trek_Into_Darkness&oldid=1009844063, Films with screenplays by Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, Wikipedia indefinitely move-protected pages, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2013, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2017, Wikipedia articles with PLWABN identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 2 March 2021, at 15:48. Star Trek Into Darkness. [35] Abrams told MTV that when he finished his film, Super 8, he would turn his full attention to the Trek sequel. The Klingons in Into Darkness were encountered on the homeworld itself, where one expects to find a greater diversity of Klingons. J.J. Abrams chose to photograph 'Star Trek into Darkness' on film rather than digitally. "[141] Weeks after posting his article, Hunt himself was invited by Paramount to discuss about the issue of giving away the film's special features to different retail partners. We [the characters in the film] don't know who to support. Additional members of the Enterprise crew include Amanda Foreman as Ensign Brackett, Jay Scully as Lieutenant Chapin, Jonathan Dixon as Ensign Froman, Aisha Hinds as Navigation Officer Darwin, and Joseph Gatt as Science Officer 0718. A 30-second teaser premiered February 3, 2013 during the stadium blackout of Super Bowl XLVII. [62], On September 10, 2012, Paramount confirmed the film's title as Star Trek Into Darkness. [84] The same day, Paramount released apps for Android, iPhone, and Windows Phone which enabled users to unlock tickets for showtimes two days before the film's release date. [109], On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 84%, based on 292 reviews, with an average rating of 7.43/10. With no other way to save him, Kirk pilots the Enterprisein full view of the planet's inhabitants to beam him aboard. [26] Kurtzman and Lindelof said they had "broken" the story (created an outline); instead of a sequel, it will be a stand-alone film. The Enterprise crew must help them escape to thwart a conspiracy aimed at sabotaging the last best hope for peace. Billy Blackburn Looks Back in Amazement - Part 1. To save Earth from an alien probe, Admiral James T. Kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to San Francisco in 1986 to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it: humpback whales. We must not succumb to it; we are the same."[46]. [136] The British retailer Sainsbury's has an exclusive edition with a second bonus DVD disc containing 33 minutes of extra features. Additional locations included Paramount Studios in Hollywood, Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, and the Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills. Use the HTML below. The film features Chris Pine reprising his role as Captain James T. Kirk, with Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Bruce Greenwood, and Leonard Nimoy reprising their roles from the previous film. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. The film earned $22 million the following Friday, also lower than its predecessor's earnings four years earlier ($26 million). Heather Langenkamp portrays Moto, a character she describes as a small role. [50] Demián Bichir auditioned for the villain role, but as reported by Variety on January 4, 2012, Benedict Cumberbatch was cast. All of that being said, one of the film's writers, Bob Orci, used to frequent the TrekMovie news site (before he famously lost his cool with Star Trek fans). [88] The previous Star Trek movie is a tough one to beat. It's more about Kirk's indecision." Online retailer iTunes' version comes with audio commentary for the film not available in the retailer exclusives. The added depth we see in the characters of Kirk and Spock are icing on an already delicious cake! Pronouncing the title as written (no pause between "Star Trek" and "Into Darkness") shows up as a gag in nearly every online video about the movie. [91] He was followed on May 10 by Cumberbatch (who told Fallon that his fans are called "Cumberbitches"; Fallon countered that his are called "FalPals")[92] and on May 17 by Saldana. J.J. Abrams' Star Trek Into Darkness has a similar story to Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 4's two-part episode "Homefront" and "Paradise Lost" — but DS9 told the parable of a Starfleet military takeover way better. "[45] Orci and Kurtzman said they wanted a film which would work on its own and as a sequel, not using ideas from previous Star Trek works simply "because you think people are going to love it". Anjini Taneja Azhar,[11] Nolan North, and Sean Blakemore[12] also appear in the film, with Azhar as Lucille Harewood, the terminally ill daughter of Thomas Harewood; North portraying a Vengeance helmsman; and Blakemore playing a Klingon. "[121], The film was criticized for a scene with actress Alice Eve's character Carol Marcus in her underwear, which was called "wholly unnecessary" and "gratuitous". [107] It earned $467,365,246 worldwide, ranking it in 14th place for 2013, and making it the highest-grossing film of the franchise. Written by [94], On May 10, Cho, Pegg, and Eve had a radio interview on The Bob Rivers Show. The Enterprise crew embarks on a five-year exploratory mission. It is the twelfth installment in the Star Trek franchise and the sequel to the 2009 film Star Trek, as the second in a rebooted film series. Kirk: Why would a Starfleet admiral ask a … Pine said that he had to gain weight for the role of Captain Kirk. Yelchin was born in Leningrad to a Russian Jewish family, who moved to the United States when he was a baby. Animal sounds. 1984 | CC. The film features Chris Pine reprising his role as Captain James T. Kirk, with Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Bruce Greenwood, and Leonard Nimoy reprising their roles from the previous film. On the eve of retirement, Kirk and McCoy are charged with assassinating the Klingon High Chancellor and imprisoned. [73], On May 10, 2013, Cho, Pegg, and Eve were interviewed on The Bob Rivers Show to promote the film. A shuttle piloted by Sulu and Uhura delivers Spock into a volcano with a device that will prevent an eruption that would wipe out the planet's civilisation but his safety cable snaps. [42] Into Darkness was given a revised release date of 2013,[43] and Michael Giacchino confirmed that he would return to write the score. I am happy to report that the writing, direction, cinematography and acting were all terrific. [34] By April, Orci said at WonderCon that the script's first draft had been completed. "[125], —George Takei, who originated the role of Hikaru Sulu and appeared in Star Trek films and TV episodes[126], Despite an acclaimed performance from Cumberbatch, Christian Blauvelt of Hollywood.com criticized the casting of the actor as Khan Noonien Singh, saying that the character had been "whitewashed into oblivion", since Khan is an explicitly non-white character in the Star Trek canon (introduced as a Sikh and former ruler of much of eastern Eurasia). In 2011, Alice Eve and Peter Weller agreed to their roles. Marcus forcibly transports Carol to Vengeance before ordering Enterprise's destruction. [4] It is the twelfth installment in the Star Trek franchise and the sequel to the 2009 film Star Trek, as the second in a rebooted film series. After the release of Star Trek, Abrams, Burk, Lindelof, Kurtzman, and Orci agreed to produce its sequel. "[31] In February, Orci tweeted that he (with Lindelof and Kurtzman) planned to deliver the script in March 2011. There's no word that comes after the colon after Star Trek that's cool. With both starships caught in Earth's gravity, they plummet toward the surface. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one-man weapon of mass destruction. 229 of 452 people found this review helpful. When the USS Enterprise crew is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. 1", "The Best- And Worst-Marketed Movies Of Summer 2013", "2013 Most Valuable Blockbuster – #6 'Fast & Furious 6′ Vs. #11 'The Croods'; #3 'Despicable Me 2′ Vs. #14 Star Trek Into Darkness, "Star Trek Into Darkness | Movie Reviews", "Jonathan Romney on Star Trek Into Darkness: Benedict Cumberbatch, a supervillain worlds apart", "Kirk and Spock, in Their Roughhousing Days", "Film review: Star Trek Into Darkness - JJ Abrams' Starfleet return will underwhelm even the Trekkies", "Lost in space: "Star Trek" movie review", "Wrath of Khan Director Disappointed by Star Trek Into Darkness", "The Daily Geek: Quicksilver Is Everywhere, Cumberbatch Showering Into Darkness, And More", "Damon Lindelof Tweets Apology For Star Trek Female Criticism", "J.J. Abrams Shows a Deleted "Star Trek Into Darkness" Scene", "George Takei on His YouTube Series, Takei's Take, His Thoughts on Trolling and J.J. Abrams' Star Trek Films", "A 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Fan Review: Your 'Star Wars' Prequel Anger Is What I Feel Now", "The Triumphs And Mistakes That Got J.J. Abrams Ready For "Star Wars, "Exclusive: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' hits Blu-ray and DVD on...", "Star Trek 2 Into Darkness DVD Release Date", "Star Trek Into Darkness Coming to DVD and Blu-ray on September 10", "Star Trek Into Darkness home release with SteelBook case and ship miniature", "Star Trek Into Darkness Blu-ray Retail Exclusive Preview", "EXCLUSIVE! Star Trek Into Darkness premiered at Event Cinemas in Sydney, Australia, on April 23, 2013,[5] and was released on May 9 in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Peru,[6] with other countries following. Khan's blood revives Kirk and Khan is sealed in his cryogenic pod and stored with his compatriots. [82], About nine minutes of the opening sequence was shown before IMAX presentations of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, which was released in the United States on December 14, 2012. I didn’t feel exploited. [123] On Conan, Abrams addressed the matter by debuting a deleted scene of actor Benedict Cumberbatch's character Khan taking a shower. As our space heroes are propelled into an epic chess game of life and death, love will be challenged, friendships will be torn apart, and sacrifices must be made for the only family Kirk has left: his crew. [37] Other factors which precluded the release, ending up pushing it further back were the high budget and overall difficulty of finding actors to fit the roles. [96], One story told by cast members during the promotion concerned an on-set prank initially devised by Pegg, which he later noted grew out of proportion. Star Trek Into Darkness: Music from the Motion Picture is a soundtrack album for the 2013 film, Star Trek Into Darkness, composed by Michael Giacchino.The score was recorded over seven sessions at the Sony Scoring Stage in Culver City, California, on March 5–9 and April 2 and 3, 2013.It was performed by the Hollywood Studio Symphony in conjuncture with Page LA Studio Voices. [30] Abrams said that the film would not be shot in 3D, but filmed in 2D and converted during post-production. In June, Abrams confirmed that his next project would be the sequel, noting that he would rather the film be good than ready by its scheduled release date. [15] In March 2009, it was reported that these five producers had agreed to produce the film, with a script again written by Orci and Kurtzman (with the addition of Lindelof). In the end, Abrams recognized that "there were certain things I was unsure of.... Any movie...has a fundamental conversation happening during it. Star Trek: The Next Generation. Jun 25 - 27, 2021. [103] It earned $70.6 million during its opening weekend, finishing in the US box-office top spot (above The Great Gatsby and Iron Man 3). [134] It was first released on DVD, Blu-ray, and Blu-ray 3D in the United Kingdom on September 2[135] and in the United States and Canada on September 10. [117] The New York Times praised his screen presence: "He fuses Byronic charisma with an impatient, imperious intelligence that seems to raise the ambient I.Q. En route to Kronos, Enterprise's warp capabilities become disabled. After fighting their way to the bridge, Khan overpowers Kirk, Scott, and Carol, kills Marcus, and takes control of Vengeance. Filming began in January 2012. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one-man weapon of mass destruction. Star Trek Into Darkness (2013). 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