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Star Trek Into Darkness

Movie · 2013 · 145 min

A sleek, propulsive blockbuster that balances spectacle with moral tension, though it rarely slows down enough to linger.

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2013 film directed by J. J. Abrams
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Runtime
145 min
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • power
  • corruption
Places
  • space
  • big city
Era
far-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour4
Realism4
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
action, adventure, science fiction, science fiction action
Directed by
J. J. Abrams
Written by
Alex Kurtzman, Damon Lindelof, Roberto Orci
Starring
Chris Pine, Simon Pegg, Chris Hemsworth, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zoe Saldaña, Leonard Nimoy, Jennifer Morrison, Karl Urban
Music
Michael Giacchino
Cinematography
Daniel Mindel
Runtime
145 min
Country
United States
Languages
English, Klingon

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