VIDEO : What Are Critics Saying About ?Star Trek Beyond??

Star Trek Beyond, the third film in the rebooted Star Trek franchise, hits theaters on Friday. It's a lavish, big budget space soap opera produced by JJ Abrams, the director of the first two new Star Trek films. These rebooted flicks have breathed new life into a franchise long considered too dry and nerdy for the summer masses. So what do the critics say? Film review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes gave it 88%, certifying it as fresh based 122 reviews. Metacritic, another movie review aggregate site gave it a 70 based on 44 reviews.