It is endlessly vexing to me that the fanboy universe collectively dismissed the second trio of “Star Wars” movies as soulless sellouts but have enthusiastically embraced the new “Star Trek” flicks from director J.J. Abrams. For my money, Abrams' take on the original Starfleet gang has lacked intellectual heft and is too reliant on special effects and whiz-bang action scenes.
Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness
It is endlessly vexing to me that the fanboy universe collectively dismissed the second trio of “Star Wars” movies as soulless sellouts but have enthusiastically embraced the new “Star Trek” flicks from director J.J. Abrams. For my money, Abrams' take on the original Starfleet gang has lacked intellectual heft and is too reliant on special effects and whiz-bang action scenes.