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Star Trek Into Darkness

J.J. Abrams, 2013

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Star Trek Into Darkness
Alan Dean Foster, 2013

NOVELIZATION

Star Trek Into Darkness is a movie novelization written by Alan Dean Foster in 2013 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by J.J. Abrams in 2013. The movie features Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John Cho, and others.

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“The movie is better than the book”

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RATING

7.7

/ 10

Movie Poster: Star Trek Into Darkness (J.J. Abrams, 2013)

7.7

/ 10

Book Cover: Star Trek Into Darkness (Alan Dean Foster, 2013)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Star Trek Into Darkness, the 2013 book by Alan Dean Foster.

Star Trek Into Darkness

Read by: Alice Eve

Storyline

In 2259, Captain James T. Kirk is removed from command of the starship USS Enterprise for violating the Prime Directive after exposing the ship to the primitive inhabitants of the planet Nibiru in order to save them, and Spock, from a cataclysmic volcanic eruption. During an emergency meeting on the situation, Harrison uses a ship to ambush and kill Pike and other senior officers, before transporting to Kronos, homeworld of the hostile Klingons.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Star Trek Into Darkness, the 2013 movie by J.J. Abrams

Year

2013

Minutes

132

Movie Rate

7.70

Source: IMDb

Movie

Star Trek Into Darkness

Country: USA

Year: 2013

Length: 2h12m

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Cover of Star Trek Into Darkness, the 2013 book by Alan Dean Foster

Year

2013

Pages

320

Book Rate

7.70

S: Goodreads

Book

Star Trek Into Darkness

Subtitle: The Official Novelization

Country: USA

First published in: 2013

Length: 320 pages

Genre: Fiction

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AuthorsAlan Dean Foster

Despite having written more than 20 standalone novels, Alan Dean Foster is very well known for his movie novelizations.

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Book GenreNovelizations

Novelizations aren’t just a transcription of the film story. They also add details and backstory to the plot in a literary way.