I don't think anybody wants to see a dour Star Trek movie.
"Exclusive: Damon Lindelof Talks STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS; Talks Bigger Sets, Redshirt Deaths, the Writing Process, the Timeline, Studio Requests, Easter Eggs, Benedict Cumberbatch, and More!". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. December 26, 2012.