The third entry in the rebooted Star Trek movie franchise is set to be released next week, titled Star Trek Beyond, and to go along with the occasion CineFix has dedicated this week’s installment of their “Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know“ YouTube series to the first two releases directed by J.J. Abrams, Star Trek and sequel Into Darkness.

Some of the fun facts listed that you might not have known about include a deleted scene involving the Klingons, filming in a brewery, and some low-budget approaches to making the big blockbuster movies.

Continue below to check out the video.

Here’s a synopsis for Beyond, which hits theaters a week from Friday:

“Star Trek Beyond,” the highly anticipated next installment in the globally popular Star Trek franchise, created by Gene Roddenberry and reintroduced by J.J. Abrams in 2009, returns with director Justin Lin (“The Fast and the Furious” franchise) at the helm of this epic voyage of the U.S.S. Enterprise and her intrepid crew. In “Beyond,” the Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test.

You can find more “Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know“ here, and even more over at CineFix’s YouTube page. You can also find more on Beyond right here.

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We had to do it! Star Trek Beyond is out next week, so it’s the perfect time to drop some things on y’all about Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek Into Darkness.

Do you have any other fun Star Trek facts or trivia to share? Are you going to see Star Trek Beyond on its opening weekend, next week? Let us know in the comments below!

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