Episode 579 (Star Trek: The Motion Picture, V'Ger, and William Shatner) (Movies, Films and Flix)

Episode 579 (Star Trek: The Motion Picture, V'Ger, and William Shatner)

Movies, Films and Flix · Aug 26, 2024 · 54m

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The movie

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

The main topic of this episode

Show notes

Mark and Niall kick off their Star Trek series by talking about the 1979 film Star Trek: The Motion Picture . Directed by Robert Wise, and starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley and the infamous V’Ger, the movie focuses on what happens when the Enterprise crew has to deal with a gigantic ship that is headed towards earth. In this episode, they also talk about montages, rushed productions, and the popularity of the Star Trek franchise. Enjoy!