If you want to check it out, Star Trek: Section 31 is now available to watch exclusively on streaming service Paramount+ for all subscribers after being added today. Don't worry if you're not a subscriber as you can sign up from £4.99 per month in the UK and from $7.99 per month in the US.

Section 31 is a spinoff of the series Star Trek: Discovery but mainly seems designed to exploit the talents of Michelle Yeoh, who, since she created the character of Philippa Georgiou, has added the term “Academy Award winner” to her bio.

Actors Rob Kazinsky and Omari Hardwick joined Dana Kozlov as excitement builds for the exclusive premiere of the new Star Trek movie.

The Star Fleet insignia, that little delta-shaped thing so prevalent in every interation of the franchise since its creation, is nowhere to be found in Star Trek: Section 31. After the opening franchise logo that every entry in the franchise has started with since Paramount+ launched their fleet of shows,

The film is the first Paramount+ original movie set in the Star Trek universe. You’ve never seen the Star Trek universe like this before. Michelle Yeoh blasts off again in “Star Trek: Section 31,” the streaming-original movie that premieres on Paramount+ on Friday,

Section 31 is the first Star Trek movie in 8 years. The franchise is thriving on TV with multiple shows, live-action and animated, sequels, prequels, and spin-offs. Star Trek on TV is bigger than ever.

So, while the Paramount+ film technically embodies the franchise's desire to explore new terrains, the other elements beg the question: is it really "Star Trek?" Well, the consensus among most critics is that "Section 31" is "Star Trek" in name only -- a movie that's more reminiscent of contemporary action flicks than,