The revival of the Star Trek franchise has centered on a more action-oriented focus, and while this approach has ingratiated the movies to a modern audience, it is not without its flaws. Among a fan base that considers Star Trek to be the “thinking person’s” science fiction, the lack of truly engaging scripts at the […]
Reel News: Week of Sept. 9 — The Family, Insidious: Chapter 2, Peeples, Star Trek Into Darkness
Upcoming Theatrical Releases WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28 The Family Director: Luc Besson R; 112 mins. Trailer In the off-beat action comedy “The Family,” a mafia boss and his family are relocated to a sleepy town in France under the witness protection program after snitching on the mob. Despite the best efforts of Agent Stansfield (Tommy Lee […]
Reel News: Week of May 13 — Star Trek Into Darkness, Cloud Atlas, Texas Chainsaw 3D
Upcoming Theatrical Releases Star Trek Into Darkness Director: J.J. Abrams PG-13; 132 mins Trailer In Summer 2013, pioneering director J.J. Abrams will deliver an explosive action thriller that takes ‘Star Trek Into Darkness.’ When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization […]