Eric Bana makes the cover of the new May issue of DETAILS Magazine, hitting newsstands April 21. The Aussie star shows his dark side in the new Star Trek movie and opens up to DETAILS about being a bad student and what really keeps him grounded.

Eric Bana DETAILS May 2009

On his wrecked car, the ‘Beast’: “It’s sitting there, not being used, but it’s still my emotional bedrock, my anchor.”

On not being a star student: “It wasn’t like I was busting to get into NASA or anything.”

Image / Steven Klein for DETAILS Magazine.