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Trekkies Review

Other Critics provided by Metacritic.com

Critics scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 4.0
    64

    out of 100

    Metascore®
    Generally favorable reviews
    based on a weighted average of all
    critic review scores.

  • 38

    out of 100

    Chicago Tribune Mark Caro

    The movie plays like a very expanded version of what would make -- and likely has made -- a cute TV newsmagazine segment.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    ReelViews James Berardinelli

    It's a muddled, meandering affair without a thesis or a point to prove.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    Variety

    A largely affectionate look at the weird and the wonderful subculture that's ensued and endured since the sci-fi series first beamed up in 1966.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    Village Voice

    There's a great deal of love in Trekkies, Roger Nygard's warm and good-naturedly funny documentary about the world of Star Trek fandom.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    The New York Times Lawrence Van Gelder

    It is probably hopeless in the presence of Trekkies to do anything but sit back -- amused, bemused and astonished -- and watch the devotions of fans of the various incarnations of "Star Trek."

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  • 75

    out of 100

    Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert

    Trekkies talk at length about how the world would be a saner and more peaceful place if the "Star Trek" philosophy ruled our lives. No doubt it would be a lot more entertaining, too, especially during root canals.

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  • 80

    out of 100

    Los Angeles Times Gene Seymour

    A laid-back excursion through the "Star Trek" phenomenon that boldly goes where millions and millions of fans have gone--in and out of costume.

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  • 91

    out of 100

    Entertainment Weekly Owen Gleiberman

    Trekkies is hilarious, fascinating, and, at times, almost scary.

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