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Easily the most divisive entry wasStar Trek Into Darkness , the 2013 follow - up . It ’s off-the-wall marketing campaign - which included flat out lying that Benedict Cumberbatch was n’t dally Greco-Roman scoundrel Khan - and a story littered with narrative and consistent hole gravel many , though it was still a hit . Justin Lin directed 2016’sStar Trek Beyondand is arguably the best , playing like a liberal - screen version of a Hellenic installment and it boast the warmheartedness and interplay between the gang that was lack in the previous entry . Sadly , it also do the risky and has top to uncertainty about theStar Trekmovie series impress forwards .
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The Kelvin TimelineStar Trektrilogy chafe some fan for sidelining the more thoughtful , philosophical side of the franchise in favour of explosion and spectacle . Star Trek Into Darknessis particularly shamed of this complaint , though it ’s not without its merits either , include Cumberbatch ferment in a peachy nefarious performance . His enhanced human Khan was hale by Starfleet head Alexander Marcus ( Peter Weller , RoboCop ) to plan weapons for him , which let in the hulk Federation ship the USSVengeance .
Marcus ' plan inStar Trek Into Darknessis to begin a war with the Klingon Empire , with the Khan designed USSVengeancebuilt for that purpose . fan of Bill Hader may recognise the voice of the ship ’s computer belongs to the actor too . It ’s a abbreviated role and Hader revealed toColliderit was recorded in a hurry and was added shortly before the moving picture ’s release . Hader is also a fecund voice worker , including play lead Flint Lockwood in theCloudy With A Chance Of Meatballsseries .
Bill Hader was n’t quite as well known duringStar Trek Into Darkness’original exit , but his voice is harder to miss on a rewatch . While various ideas have been pitched for a newStar Trekadventure on the big screen , let in a Quentin Tarantino helmed rendering , the next chapter is currently trapped in development hell .
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