My plan is to go in expecting a goofy action movie, and hopefully I'll find at least parts of it more compelling than that.
I've always felt that the Georgiou character is potentially interesting, and I liked her Discovery send-off. Of the "new" characters, Alok sounds interesting, and I'm looking forward to seeing what they do with Garrett.
I'm giving myself 50/50 odds of enjoying it.
Maybe, but he didn't have anything to do with this carbon tax, and his Jon Stewart interview seemed to hint that he feels some changes might be in order there.