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For a series with the tagline "To boldly go where no man has gone before," Star Trek Into Darkness treads some pretty familiar ground.*
Admittedly, it treads with panache; the spectacle is spectacular, lens flare abounds, and lots of things go 'splodey-boom. IN SPACE. With Simon Pegg. And Benedict Cumberbatch.
So it was enjoyable. If you're unsure about shelling out nine clams, go right ahead. Come back and we can quibble about details.
Speaking of which ... (spoilers after the break)