has unveiled some brand new teaser artwork, which you can see right here.
It's been a bit quiet on the Into Darkness frontꦉ of late, with n🍸ews of a the biggest revelation we've had in months.
It's a relief to see the new poster, which puts Benedict Cumberbatch's villain at the centre of some very iconically shaped destruction. There's more than a hint of Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy to this one.
Check it out now:
[ Click on the poster to see it in hi-res ]
The poster also kicks off ♎th🥃e countdown to the first trailer, which is set to arrive imminently.
And any lucky folk who are catching 🌃in IMAX, will get to see that nine-minute preview on a ginormous screen.
Director J.J. Abrams has playe🎶d his cards extremely close to his chest when it comes to the sequel to the 2009 prequel/reboot that completely re-invigor𒀰ated the franchise.
Plot detaᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚils are sparse, but we dℱo know from the that the Enterprise crew will face "a one man weapon of mass destruction" before being propelled into "an epic chess game of life and death".
Newcomers Cumberbatch, Alice Eve and Noel Clarke join returning cast members Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg and Karl Urban. Star Trek Into Darkness opens in the UK on 17 May 2013.
I'm the Editor at Total Film magazine, overseeing the running of the mag, and generally obsessing over all things Nolan, Kubrick and Pixar. Over theಌ past decadꦬe I've worked in various roles for TF online and in print, including at GamesRadar+, and you can often hear me nattering on the Inside Total Film podcast. Bucket-list-ticking career highlights have included reporting from the set of Tenet and Avengers: Infinity War, as well as covering Comic-Con, TIFF and the Sundance Film Festival.
