tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795918513808425879.post1457796289876956448..comments2024-01-11T10:33:32.410+00:00Comments on Speeding Towards Infinity: Film Review - Star Trek Into DarknessMichael Brookeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06461765207627940905noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795918513808425879.post-29811588014118026232013-09-13T07:36:31.254+01:002013-09-13T07:36:31.254+01:00I think there is. I was also amused by how the Ent...I think there is. I was also amused by how the Enterprise remains intact as it smashes through dozens of skyscrapers :-)Michael Brookeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06461765207627940905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795918513808425879.post-26790080717727189302013-09-13T07:23:10.790+01:002013-09-13T07:23:10.790+01:00I'm not a fan of J. J. Abrams and this film ma...I'm not a fan of J. J. Abrams and this film made my dislike that more secure. I'm an original series fan (though I enjoyed TNG and Voyager), but this re-imaginings are dreadful. Can't fault the CGI, but the scripts are feeble, the characters (with the exception of Spock) unrecognisable, and the tenet of vague scientific plausibility that the series clung to as a backbone thrown aside.<br /><br />I rolled my eyes when the damaged Enterprise (in orbit around the moon) lost its engine power and then spiralled into the Earth's gravity well within seconds.... sigh...<br /><br />And is there a rule that all CGI spaceships have to crash into San Francisco?Drew Wagarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01221004610648832084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795918513808425879.post-78913274204181103262013-09-12T23:19:47.585+01:002013-09-12T23:19:47.585+01:00After seeing this movie, all I can say is that Sta...After seeing this movie, all I can say is that Star Wars is in good hands. Nice review Michael.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com