Video Blog: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ IMAX Prologue Fires Things Up
“Do you feel safe?” Oh I can already tell 2013 is going to be an outstanding year for science fiction. Earlier tonight, Paramount invited a number of journalists to a screening in Los Angeles of the 9-minute IMAX 3D prologue for J.J. Abrams’ new sequel Star Trek Into Darkness. It was announced a few weeks ago that the prologue, similar to The Dark Knight, will play in front of IMAX (digital only) screenings of The Hobbit on December 14th – this weekend. Unlike The Dark Knight (or TDKR), it’s an intense intro and early tease, and leaves an impact but didn’t blow me away. Still, this a hell of a tease that really kicks things up a notch. We were asked not to reveal a scene-by-scene breakdown of what happens in the footage (but that wasn’t my plan anyway). But I can say that it starts with a quick glimpse at …