The first Star Trek movie, released in 1979, has garnered a lot of criticism for its slow pacing and lack of action, especially compared to the next movie in the franchise, The Wrath of Khan. But does it deserve a reputation for being one of the “worst” movies in the franchise? I talk about why I think it’s an underrated film in this episode.
…About Mature Content in Star Trek
Swearing and sex and violence have always been part of Star Trek, and they always will be, whether we like it or not. (Content warning: I’ll be swearing in this podcast. A lot.)