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Ranking The Star Trek Movies From Worst To Best

On the eve of the release of Star Trek Into Darkness, it behoves us to remember that Star Trek had a rich history on film before J.J. Abrams rebooted the franchise in 2009. With 11 movies over 34 years, everyone has their favourite Trek, but not all Star Trek movies are created equal. So submitted for your approval is our unofficial list of the Star Trek movies in order from the worst to the best. From planet-eating clouds to planet-creating weapons, from time traveling cyborgs to evil clones with an army of monsters, and all points in between, these are the movie voyages of the starships Enterprise…
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Published: May 15, 2013 03:46 pm

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[h2]4. Star Trek: First Contact[/h2]

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When it was decided that The Next Generation crew would take over the film franchise, two possible stories were developed, one turned out to be Generations and the second was a time travel story featuring TNG’s greatest nemesis, The Borg. The film had some strong horror elements, a first for a Trek film, while letting Captain Picard and the crew of the new Enterprise-E stand on their own two feet in their first real film effort. Also standing on their own was Jonathan Frakes, TNG’s Commander Riker making his feature directorial debut after directing dozens of episodes of Next Gen., DS9, and Voyager. First Contact also featured some cool Easter eggs and cameos for the Trek fans, but it was accessible enough for a broader audience to enjoy to. Financially, it was the most successful Trek movie since The Voyage Home, which is why The Borg ended up becoming ubiquitous with Trek to the point of exhaustion. But in the context of First Contact, resistance really was futile.

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