Review: Star Trek Into Darkness

The sequel to 2009′s rebooted Star Trek had a lot to live up to. Star Trek succeeded in making a thrilling, action-packed blockbuster that simultaneously appeals to die hard “Trekkers”, doesn’t alienate new viewers, reboots the franchise with a brand new cast, and maintains continuity with the original films. The film was generally praised by critics, proved financially successful, and became the first Star Trek film to win an Oscar.

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Joshua Radin’s Wax Wings won’t let you fall (out of love)

Icarus, trying to escape from Crete by flying away with wings made of wax and feather, flew too close to the sun. The wax holding his wings together melted, so he fell into the ocean and drowned. Isn’t that the perfect metaphor for love? Well, Joshua Radin thinks so.

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