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Film Review: Star Trek Into Darkness

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“Enough with the metaphors… That’s an order.”

In 2009, Paramount handed the reigns to one of its most successful franchises, Star Trek, to their in-house wunderkind, J.J. Abrams. The film that Abrams delivered was a fun throwback to the Trek of old, with plenty of action thrown in to hold the attention of viewers not used to the more leisurely pace of Gene Roddenberry’s creation. The film was a surprise hit that summer, and expectations could not be higher for the follow-up, Star Trek Into Darkness.

So could the film live up to those expectations? Read on to find out…

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“Riddick” Debuts Its First Poster
Universal Studios has also unveiled the first poster for the third go-around of the character, Riddick, following the release of the film’s first trailer.
The posters features the film’s title character shrouded in darkness, highlighting his iconic pale white eyes that allow him to see in the dark. All this works to the benefit of the film’s advertising and its tagline, “Rule The Dark.”
Riddick stars Vin Diesel, Katee Sackhoff, Karl Urban, Dave Bautista and  Bokeem Woodbine with a release date set for September 6th.
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“Riddick” Debuts Its First Poster

Universal Studios has also unveiled the first poster for the third go-around of the character, Riddick, following the release of the film’s first trailer.

The posters features the film’s title character shrouded in darkness, highlighting his iconic pale white eyes that allow him to see in the dark. All this works to the benefit of the film’s advertising and its tagline, “Rule The Dark.”

Riddick stars Vin Diesel, Katee Sackhoff, Karl Urban, Dave Bautista and  Bokeem Woodbine with a release date set for September 6th.

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“Riddick” (2013) Debut Trailer

Universal Studios has dropped the first trailer for the latest Riddick film.

Making his original debut in 2000’s Pitch Black and followed by 2004’s The Chronicle of Riddick, this latest adventure sees the Furyan left for dead on a sun-scorched planet and pitted against a race of alien predators. Left with no options Riddick activates an emergency beacon that brings forth even more adversaries in the form of a new breed of mercenaries and a man from his past. 

Riddick stars Vin Diesel, Katee Sackhoff, Karl Urban, Dave Bautista and Bokeem Woodbine, with a release date set for September 6th.

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New Poster For “Star Trek Into Darkness”
Before the film’s release later this week comes this latest poster for the upcoming sequel to J.J. Abrams’ 2009 reboot.
The poster features a heavily damaged Enterprise making its re-entry, teasing the film’s darker tone.
Star Trek Into Darkness stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Benedict Cumberbatch, Alice Eve, Karl Urban, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Simon Pegg, Bruce Greenwood and Peter Weller.
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New Poster For “Star Trek Into Darkness”

Before the film’s release later this week comes this latest poster for the upcoming sequel to J.J. Abrams’ 2009 reboot.

The poster features a heavily damaged Enterprise making its re-entry, teasing the film’s darker tone.

Star Trek Into Darkness stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Benedict Cumberbatch, Alice Eve, Karl Urban, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Simon Pegg, Bruce Greenwood and Peter Weller.

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Latest Character Poster For “Star Trek Into Darkness”

Paramount Pictures has dropped three more character posters for Star Trek Into Darkness.

The three posters feature the characters of Dr. McCoy (Karl Urban), Dr. Carol Marcus (Alice Eve) and Hikaru Sulu (John Cho) in similar fashion to the rest of the North American character posters released in the past few weeks.

Star Trek Into Darkness also stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, Anton Yelchin, Bruce Greenwood and Peter Weller, with a release date set for May 17th.

[Karl Urban via HuffingtonPost; Alice Eve via FilmThrasher; John Cho via Cambio]

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Seven New U.K. Character Posters For “Star Trek Into Darkness”

Paramount Pictures has released seven new character posters for J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness.

Characters featured in the batch of posters include James T. Kirk (Chris Pine), Spock (Zachary Quinto), Nyota Uhro (Zoe Saldana), Hikaru Sulu (John Cho), Dr. McCoy (Karl Urban), John Harrison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Dr. Carol Marcus (Alice Eve).

The film also stars Anton Yelchin, Simon Pegg, Bruce Greenwood and Peter Weller with a U.K. release date set for May 9th and a U.S. release date set for May 17th.  

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“Star Trek Into Darkness” (2013) - Clip #1

Paramount has released this first clip for J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek sequel, Into Darkness.

Watch at your own risk if you’re one of the types that would rather keep the whole film a surprise.

The clip itself expands on a sequence teased at during the various trailers, as well as paying homage to one of Star Trek’s most iconic lines.

Star Trek Into Darkness stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Benedict Cumberbatch, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, Simon Pegg, Anton Yelchin, Alice Eve, Bruce Greenwood and Peter Weller, with a release date set for May 17th.

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Latest Poster For “Star Trek Into Darkness”
With the release of four new posters earlier in the week, Paramount has released this latest poster featuring Captain James T. Kirk, played by Chris Pine. 
Noticeably absent in the release of the last batch, this latest poster features Kirk on the run from a sequence shown in the trailer. While no context is given, we know that Kirk finds himself in a pinch. 
Star Trek Into Darkness also stars Zachary Quinto, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Alice Eve, Bruce Greenwood and Peter Weller, with a release date set for May 17th.
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Latest Poster For “Star Trek Into Darkness”

With the release of four new posters earlier in the week, Paramount has released this latest poster featuring Captain James T. Kirk, played by Chris Pine. 

Noticeably absent in the release of the last batch, this latest poster features Kirk on the run from a sequence shown in the trailer. While no context is given, we know that Kirk finds himself in a pinch. 

Star Trek Into Darkness also stars Zachary Quinto, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Alice Eve, Bruce Greenwood and Peter Weller, with a release date set for May 17th.

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Final Trailer For “Star Trek Into Darkness”

The final trailer for the highly anticipated Star Trek Into Darkness has been released, and well, it has certainly got me even more excited.

Featuring plenty of new footage, along with material that we have seen before, this latest trailer really does up the stakes for the film, and features a couple more awesome moments.

Star Trek Into Darkness opens May 17, 2013.

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Three New Images For “Star Trek Into Darkness” Released

Director J.J. Abrams and the cast of Star Trek Into Darkness grace the fold-out cover of May’s issue of Empire magazine, which is set to feature even more information and images about the upcoming film.

In addition to revealing this awesome cover, Empire have also released three new images from the film, featuring Zoe Saldana’s Uhura looking pretty badass whilst wielding a Klingon disruptor.

Star Trek Into Darkness opens May 15 in IMAX 3D theaters, before a May 17 general release.

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New “Star Trek Into Darkness” International Trailer

Paramount Pictures has dropped a new international trailer for the upcoming Star Trek sequel.

A ton of new footage has been added, with a bit more clarity on the film’s plot and maybe another subtle hint that Benedict Cumberbatch may indeed be Kahn. It could very well just be more misdirection from the studio, but it will implant those suspicions into the minds of eager fans. 

Star Trek Into Darkness sees J.J. Abrams returning to helm the project along with stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, John Cho, Simon Pegg, Bruce Greenwood and the additions of Benedict Cumberbatch and Alice Eve.

The film hits theaters on May 17th. 

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New “Star Trek Into Darkness” Teaser Trailer

A second teaser trailer has dropped for J.J. Abrams’ highly-anticipated Star Trek sequel, Into Darkness.

Highlighting more of the film’s plot and action, the trailer runs for a heart-pounding minute plus and will have you eagerly awaiting its May release.

Star Trek Into Darkness sees the principal cast reprising their roles including Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, John Cho, Simon Pegg, Bruce Greenwood with newcomers Benedict Cumberbatch and Alice Eve.

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Film Review: Dredd 3D

Director: Pete Travis
Writer: Alex Garland (screenplay), Carlos Ezquerra (characters), John Wagner (characters)
Cast: Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby, Lena Headley

While on a routine assignment and assessment of a rookie, two Judges (a specialized police force acting as judge, jury and executioner) become trapped in an apartment complex after they become the target of the local drug queen and her gang.

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Prepare To Be Judged - Concept Art For “Dredd” Released

Visual development shop Framestore have published four concept images for Dredd, which they helped to develop four years ago. Whilst most of Dredd takes place in the Peach Trees block, we go get an idea of dystopian setting of Mega-City One during the film, something which two of these images also conveys.

Mark Simpson, another concept artist working on the film has also tweeted two images of weapons he helped to design for the film: the famous ‘Lawgiver’ of the Judges, and a Lawgiver shotgun.

Dredd has already hit theaters in the UK, and is due to open in the US September 21.

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He Is The Law - New Clip For “Dredd”

As the release date for Dredd—Pete Travis’s adaptation of 2000 AD’s ultimate lawman, Judge Dredd—draws ever nearer, we have recently been getting a few new bits of pieces released in order to build up anticipation for the film.

The latest is a short clip, partially seen in the trailer, featuring Judge Dredd saying his legendary catchphrase, “I am the law.”

Dredd is due to hit screens September 7 in the UK, before seeing a September 21 US release.

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