The oddest part of Volunteers is the opening credits. I queued it because I’ve been reading Ken Levine’s blog (he’s one of the screenwriters) and he did a whole write-up on it a while ago. I suppose I knew, but had forgotten, Nicholas Meyer directed the film. Volunteers is his follow-up to Star Trek II, […]
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Volunteers (1985, Nicholas Meyer)
May 2nd, 2006 No Comments
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982, Nicholas Meyer), the director’s edition
November 5th, 2005 No Comments
Layers. Star Trek II has a lot of layers. I couldn’t decide if, as a sequel, it had the time to work so many layers in (it runs two hours). It’s the human heart, in conflict with itself, others, and its environment. There’s so much going on and some of it is purely cinematic. The […]
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