Star Trek - First Contact |
Even-numbered Star Trek movies tend to be better, and
i First Contact
i0 (#8 in the popular movie series) is no exception--an intelligently handled plot involving the galaxy-conquering Borg and their attempt to invade Earth's past, alter history, and "assimilate" the entire human race. Time travel, a dazzling new
i Enterprise
i0 , and capable direction by
i Next Generation
i0 alumnus Jonathan Frakes makes this one rank with the best of the bunch. Capt. Picard (Patrick Stewart) and his able crew travel back in time to Earth in the year 2063, where they hope to ensure that the inventor of warp drive (played by James Cromwell) will successfully carry out his pioneering warp-drive flight and precipitate Earth's "first contact" with an alien race. A seductive Borg queen (Alice Krige) holds Lt. Data (Brent Spiner) hostage in an effort to sabotage the Federation's preservation of history, and the captive android finds himself tempted by the queen's tantalizing sins of the flesh! Sharply conceived to fit snugly into the burgeoning
i Star Trek
i0 chronology,
i First Contact
i0 leads to a surprise revelation that marks an important historical chapter in the ongoing mission "to boldly go where no one has gone before."
i --Jeff Shannon
uuid: | BA68A9E9-1929-486D-BA9A-AC6113465BA4 |
upc: | 9781415706954 |
title: | Star Trek - First Contact |
theatricalDate: | 22-11-1996 |
stars: | LeVar Burton James Cromwell Michael Dorn Michael Horton Alice Krige |
purchase date: | 19-06-2007 |
publisher: | Paramount |
published: | 15-03-2005 |
price: | $12.98 |
net Rating: | 4.5 |
MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
minutes: | 111 |
number of media: | 2 |
last lookup time: | 204001600 |
genre: | Feature Films Robots & Androids Space Adventure Aliens Science Fiction Special Editions |
fullTitle: | Star Trek - First Contact (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition) |
features: | Color Dolby DVD-Video Widescreen DTS Surround Sound NTSC 2.35:1 |
edition: | Two-Disc Special Collector's |
currentValue: | $7.49 |
created: | 204001584 |
country: | us |
aspect: | DVD |
asin: | B00078XGRO |