While this setup is effective, there is a sense of the pro forma in the way “Star Trek Beyond” carefully makes its appointed rounds, dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s. And Scotty eventually teams with a new cast member, an agile alien warrior with black lines etched on her mime-white face.
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The close-knit cast and crew of “Star Trek” were also able to say goodbye together at the funeral.
Despite all of the hype and hoopla, the Star Trek Beyond reviews indicate that the franchise isn’t living up to the high standards set back when series creator Gene Roddenberry was at the helm.
It’s a good thing that Star Trek Beyond is a visual extravaganza, because it will distract the audience from some of the film’s problems concerning the scope of the story.
The future of the Star Trek reboot universe after Star Trek Beyond will involve time travel somehow, since Chris Pine’s Kirk is going to meet dead father Chris Hemsworth.
But many fans are saying that beloved characters have had different actors playing them in the past.
But Star Trek Beyond, scripted by Simon Pegg and Doug Jung, operates at warp speed throughout and is dominated by ho-hum action to a counterproductive degree.
“Every piece of art, if we can be that lofty, is a reflection of where it comes from, and you’ll see social commentary, even if it’s not intended, in everything”. No, Abrams is already looking ahead to the recently announced STAR TREK 4, in fact, he goes so far as to call it his favourite of the rebooted franchise while speaking with Entertainment Weekly at STAR TREK BEYOND’s Comic-Con screening.
This third clip starts off with Lieutenant Commander Leonard “Bones” McCoy (Karl Urban) helping an injured Spock, which means the scene likely takes place right after the starship Enterprise is destroyed, with the crew stranded on a mysterious planet.
It was sad watching Anton Yelchin as Chekov, since he died in a recent auto accident.
“Star Trek Beyond”, a Paramount Pictures release, is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association of America for “sequences of sci-fi action and violence”. However, there’s one part of the movie where the score and silence are thrown out the window in favor of a signature hip-hop tune that I could have done without hearing in the movie.
Q: How have you managed to avoid Star Trek typecasting?
What followed was more than a minute of silence during which you could hear a pin drop as the crowd – and Yelchin’s castmates, along with Abrams, Beyond director Justin Lin, and more – paid tribute to the actor who died at age 27.
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Fans attending the premiere (and those who see Star Trek Beyond in theaters) knew that this movie will be the last time they see Anton reprise the role of Chekov on the big screen.
