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STAR TREK: NEMESIS

By | December 2002

IN THEATERS! This review was written by a Trek fan-not a Trekkie. Fans enjoy the franchise when it’s good and criticize it when its bad-Trekkies trust Berman’s and Braga’s intentions, accept “ST: Voyager” as quality entertainment and wear Starfleet uniforms to jury duty.

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