The voyage home synopsis spock leonard nimoy, kirk william shatner and enterprise try to save humpback whales. The voyage home was the fourth movie set in the star trek universe. Star trek iv, which opens today at loews state and other theaters, starts out on a dangerously hightech note, with a lot of the electronic gadgetry and scientific gibberish that the. William shatner, leonard nimoy, james doohan, walter koenig, jane wyatt, george takei. The key to saving the future can only be found in the past fugitives of the federation for their daring rescue of spock from the doomed genesis planet, admiral kirk william shatner and his crew begin their journey home to face. Even if one is not a star trek fan, youll enjoy great drama mixed with lots of humor. Though it offered a reasonably an attractive picture, the movie suffered from enough concerns to knock some points off of my score. The voyage home resolved to return to earth to face the consequences of their actions, the crew of the u.
Producerwriters and star trek superfans alex kurtzman and roberto orci sit down to reflect on the value of star trek iv. Sep 07, 2014 the classic scene from star trek iv the voyage home which sees scotty and dr mccoy offering the secrets of transparent aluminum in return for glass to construct the whale tank. The voyage home appears in an aspect ratio of approximately 2. To save earth from an alien probe, admiral james t. Welcome to the official facebook page and visit us at. To save earth from an alien probe, kirk and his crew go back in time to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it, humpback whales. Star trek iv the voyage home transparent aluminum scene. It is the fourth feature installment in the star trek film series, and is a sequel to star trek iii. As with star trek ii, the version i have discussed is the 2009 remastered dvd, which presents excellent picture quality. Prime video streaming online video available to watch on supported devices. The voyage home appears in its original theatrical aspect ratio of 2. The voyage home original motion picture soundtrack on discogs. Beginning with save the world importance and ending with lifeaffirming joy, star trek iv. The crew of the enterprise zooms back to 1986 san francisco in time to save the whale arriving in san francisco, the crew splits up at the junction of columbus, kearny and pacific avenues.
Enterprise learn of a mysterious alien probe sending out destructive signals at earth causing critical damage to the planet. Our characters are already so iconic in their traits that creating a humble hangout film feels like a natural progression in the star trek series. The voyage home and it is fun, much of the time, played for breezy laughs, despite the mortal peril for the earth centers on the supercompetent 23rdcentury visitors awkwardness fitting into 1986 earth society and dealing with money, rude people, profanity, exact bus fare, and more. Star trek iv the voyage home pictures rotten tomatoes. It is the 23rd century, and a mysterious alien probe is. Original motion picture collection which includes the first six films in the series, and the 3disc star trek. Leonard rosenmans original 1986 score for star trek iv.
Even so, if you can update or improve it, please do so. The voyage home is the most successful and widely appealing of the star trek films, and also the most idiosyncratic. The voyage home is in many ways the odd man out in. The voyage home movie free streaming fugitives of the federation.
The voyage home teases the story out so it all clicks into place. Although the early vhs releases also carried the inverted title, when the film was eventually released on dvd, its title reverted to star trek iv. Thirty years ago, the crew of the enterprise went home. Nov 28, 2014 star trek v the final frontier kirk, mccoy, spock return from shore leave duration. The voyage home was released in the united kingdom on 10 april 1987. Star trek iv the voyage home latest excursion is warmer, wittier, more socially relevant and truer to its tv origins than prior odysseys. Star treks transparent aluminum has now been invented. If a scifi movie particularly nowadays has successfully translated to the small screen, then it is quite an achievement since most of them depend excessively on their special effects, production designs and loud soundtrack to make an impression. The voyage home 1986 starring william shatner and leonard nimoy on dvd and bluray. The problem is that the composer, leonard rosenman, doesnt have a really good feel for the star trek material. The voyage home and millions of other books are available for instant access. The films lighthearted tone and environmental message struck a chord with moviegoers, and. Although this is undoubtedly the best the film has ever looked in a home video release its greatly improved over the 1991 laserdisc the picture presents quite a.
To save earth from an alien probe, admiral kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to 20th century earth to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it. Intent on returning home to earth to face trial for their actions in the previous film, the former crew of the uss enterprise finds the planet in grave danger from an. The wrath of khan 1982 and continued in the search for spock. The voyage home is perhaps the only exception to the rule.
Additional music by alexander courage, with original music performed by the yellowjackets. Its kind of fun to listen to a fan commentary from industry professionals because they always bring a unique take thats a bit different from the makers of the film. Star trek v the final frontier kirk, mccoy, spock return from shore leave duration. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, james doohan. He took the time to write in a sequence so that all of the cast gets to play a leading role. Monterey bay aquarium, monterey, california after a couple of almost totally studiobound sequels, the star trek bigscreen series begins to use real california locations with this ecoconscious adventure. Star trek iv the voyage home pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released star trek iv the voyage home pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten. While later retconned as the default glasslike material used on federation starships and space stations, the specific phrase transparent aluminum first appears in the 1986 film star trek iv. In the film a lighter, comedyinfused entry in the original film series originally planned as a costarring vehicle for longtime trek fan eddie murphy the enterprise crew encounters. The voyage home is in many ways the odd man out in the world of star trek movie music composed almost as if rosenman chose to look into the star trek universe as an outsider, the score for the voyage home is in many.
When they finished writing the script for star trek iv, they must have had a lot of silly grins on their faces. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. E o quarto longametragem da franquia star trek e e. The voyage home original motion picture soundtrack at discogs. The key to saving the future can only be found in the past fugitives of the federation for their daring rescue of spock from the doomed genesis planet, admiral kirk william shatner and his crew begin their journey home. The voyage home debuted on movie screens across the united states. National catholic register with its timetraveling setting in the familiar milieu of the mid1980s and its crowdpleasing celebration of whales and conservationism, star trek iv. For many trek nuts, myself included, the voyage home is one of the unmissable highlights of the film series.
The most acclaimed star trek adventure of all time with an important message. The voyage home 1986 living in exile on the planet vulcan, the ragtag former crew of the uss enterprise steal a starship after receiving a planetary distress call from earth. The music was recorded onto sony 3324 digital tapea. Nov 26, 1986 star trek iv, which opens today at loews state and other theaters, starts out on a dangerously hightech note, with a lot of the electronic gadgetry and scientific gibberish that the. Star trek iv the voyage home 1986 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format.
The classic scene from star trek iv the voyage home which sees scotty and dr mccoy offering the secrets of transparent aluminum in return for glass to construct the whale tank. The voyage home 1986 concludes the story arc begun with star trek ii. Kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to san francisco in 1986 to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it. Star trek iv the voyage home never depended on big screenstyle special effects pyrotechnics. The voyage home saw kirk william shatner, spock leonard nimoy and. Im relieved that nothing like restraint or common sense stood in their way. Startrekivsuite scanner internet archive html5 uploader 1. Star trek is celebrating its 50th birthday this week and, as has become customary for star trek milestones, a certain amount of attention once again falls to the myriad reallife technologies that have emerged after having been predicted by the enduring scifi franchise. It launched at the top of the box office and stayed there for two weeks.
Even though im glad to have purchased the soundtrack to add my to collection. Dramatic and relatively frequent statements of alexander courages original star trek. The voyage home was recorded on the paramount pictures scoring stage by ace engineer dan wallin, the resident scoring mixer when the record plant operated paramounts famous stage m. The voyage home is a film which shreds its urgency as it goes along, supplanting stakes for a sweet dose of environmentalism and shaggy comedy. Star trek iv the voyage home the enterprise youtube. Kirk and his crew have to travel back in time in a klingon space ship to save the earth. Leonard nimoy, mark lenard, and jane wyatt in star trek iv.
The voyage home, the voyage home, star trek iv retour sur terre. The undiscovered country, 1991, paramount, 110 min. The voyage home has been released on the bluray format as part of two separate box sets from paramount home entertainment. The wrath of khan 1982 and continued in star trek iii. To save earth from an alien probe, admiral kirk and his fugitive crew go back in time to san francisco in 1986 to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it. Kirk and his crew have to travel back in time in a. The voyage home is a 1986 american science fiction film directed by leonard nimoy and based on the television series star trek. It is the most popular star trek film not including the 2009 reboot. The voyage home william shatner leonard nimoy catherine hicks 1986 spock leonard nimoy, kirk william shatner and the enterprise timetravel to modernday san francisco to bring humpback whales to the 23rd century. The voyage home, though, is a fantastic film and one that even non trek fans will be able to enjoy due to the setting. The voyage home full movie in hd visit fugitives of the federation for their daring rescue of s. After a couple of almost totally studiobound sequels, the star trek bigscreen series begins to use real california locations with this ecoconscious adventure.
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