<P> Actor Benicio del Toro had reportedly been sought as the villain, and had met with Abrams to discuss the role; however, he later bowed out . In 2011, Alice Eve and Peter Weller agreed to their roles . Doctor Who actor Noel Clarke agreed to an unknown role, reported to be "a family man with a wife and young daughter". Demián Bichir auditioned for the villain role, but as reported by Variety on January 4, 2012, Benedict Cumberbatch was cast . </P> <P> Into Darkness began principal photography on January 12, 2012, with a scheduled release date of May 16, 2013 . Cinematographer Dan Mindel shot the film using a combination of anamorphic 35mm film and 15 perforation IMAX cameras . About 30 minutes of the film is shot in the IMAX format, while some other scenes were also shot on 8 perforation 65mm . Into Darkness was released in 3D . On February 24, 2012, images from the set surfaced of Benedict Cumberbatch's character in a fight with Spock . Edgar Wright directed one shot in the film . Production ended in May 2012 . </P> <P> Filming was done on location in Los Angeles, California, and around the area at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore . Additional locations included Paramount Studios in Hollywood, Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, and the Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills . Some shots were made in Iceland . </P> <P> Marc Okrand, the developer of the Klingon language, provided the Klingon dialogues with on - set coaching from constructed language experts . The dialogue did not make cohesive sense following editing and so new dialogue was constructed and dubbed during post production . </P>

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