A new trailer for the latest instalment of the Star Trek franchise is out, promising grit, action and a little glimpse of Dubai. The star-studded film was partly shot in Dubai last October and keen observers will be able to spot well-known landmarks such as Jumeirah Lake Towers and Dubai International Financial Centre in the latest trailer. There's also a much-doctored version of the Burj Al Arab. The blockbuster hits the screen this July, but for now, take a look at the action below.
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