Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture is a American film from 1979 by Director Robert Wise. It is the first film in the series of films based on the series Star Trek.



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[hide] *1 Story  ==Story[ Edit] == In 2273, the Klingonrijk invaded by an alien power, concealed in a giant energy cloud with a diameter of more than 10 billion kilometres. This destroys three Klingonschepen and Epsilon 9, an outpost of the Federation. The cloud seems to be on its way to the Earth . The USS Enterprise NCC-1701 is sent to investigate the phenomenon there.
 * 2 Cast
 * Background 3
 * 3.1 Origin
 * 3.2 Production
 * 3.3 Comments
 * 4 awards and nominations
 * 5 Trivia
 * 6 external link

Admiral James t. Kirk takes command of the new above as Captain Enterprise Captain Willard Decker. This is reset in rank to commander, which created the necessary friction between the two leads. Also the old crew members of Kirk come back on board. After the science officer in an accident with the transporter dies, set course forVulcan. Here is the program to the commander Spock died to replace officer, after which the old Enterprise crew is complete again.

Arrived at the energy cloud becomes the enterprise immediately attacked. This first attack is survived and one sets sail to the center of the cloud, in which a spaceship is suspected. There is indeed a large spaceship found, but before this can be examined in more detail pops up a onderzoekssonde on the bridge of the enterprise, which navigator Lt. Ilia kidnaps and replaces by an Android robot. He tells the robot that is sent by V'ger to study the people. Meanwhile makes Spock a spacewalk to the spaceship to investigate. He discovers that this ship V'ger itself is: a living machine.

In the end verkenningstoestel from the V'ger a Terrestrial space to be, namely the Voyagerprogramma Voyager 6. This was damaged picked up by an alien race of living machines. The extraterrestrials thought it was a simpler version of themselves, and decided to give the power to the original programming to carry out all investigations and then literally: return to Earth. ==Cast[ Edit] == ==Background[ Edit] == ===Origin<span class="mw-editsection" len="347" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Because of the great popularity of Star Trek: The Original Series in the early 1970s there were attempts to revive the franchise. There were several attempts to a StarTrek movie, including "The God Thing" by Gene Roddenberry and "The Planet of The Titans."<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-CL_1-0" len="186" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [1]  <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-mostmp_2-0" len="190" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">"The Planet of The Titans" was almost produced as the first Star Trek movie. The script was about a new crew for the enterprise that the ship had to save Da Vinci of a disaster. With this action, would the ship and disappeared years ago James t. Kirk to the past are sucked through a black hole, and in the past the Titans from Greek mythology are. The plans were rejected in 1976.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-mostmp_2-1" len="190" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [2]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In 1977, the plans for a second television series entitled Star Trek: Phase II. Paramount started working on scripts for the series including a two-hour pilot episode entitled "In Thy Image". But even for the production of this series of the ground came, came Michael Eisner (former head of Paramount) with the idea to use the script of the pilot for a Star Trek movie. The series was rejected and Paramount began to prepare for the movie.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-mostmp_2-2" len="190" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">By the end of 1977 Star Wars, the film was a big hit, and Paramount began officially with the preproduction of the film. They wanted to make the film's no space opera such as Star Wars, but something in the style of the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-mostmp_2-3" len="190" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [2]  <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-STMM_3-0" len="188" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[3] ===Production<span class="mw-editsection" len="347" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The film was directed by Robert Wise. He replaced this Phase II pilot director Bob Collins.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-STMM_3-1" len="188" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [3]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The special effects for the film were one of the largest production problems. Halfway through the production, it was decided that the company that actually worked to the securities, Robert Abel and Associates, was unable to produce the great scenes. Paramount offered In March 1979 Douglas Trumbull's effect company Future General to participate in the film.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The entire scene of Spock that V'Ger enters only, was at the last minute filmed (in June 1979) by Douglas Trumbull. According to the original script would Spock and Kirk V'Gers memory core enter together.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">This film was the first in which the Klingon had known their foreheads instead of mustaches and crochet eyebrows. This change brought with it some criticism. It was only years later, in the series Star Trek: Enterprise, was an explanation for this sudden change in the appearance of Klingons given.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Many of the recording equipment for the sound effects of the film were the most advanced at that time what existed.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-VS_4-0" len="186" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [4] ===Comments<span class="mw-editsection" len="346" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Star Trek: The Motion Picture spent $ 82.258.456 on in the us, and $ 139.000.000 worldwide.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-5" len="183" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [5]  although he was brought up, the total yield much seen as a disappointment, especially as the budget for the production was $ 46.000.000.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The film was seen by critics as boring. Much of the time was used for scenes where there the space station flown to the enterprise. According to Robert Wise film slow about it because many special effects were filmed at the last minute, and not good in the film mounted.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Time gave the film a bad review.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-6" len="183" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [6]  a review of the BBC from 2001 called the film a flop.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-7" len="183" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [7] ==References to other films<span class="mw-editsection" len="356" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The film was nominated for three Academy Awards. That is, best effects, best music and Best set design.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-8" len="183" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [8] ==Trivia<span class="mw-editsection" len="344" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==
 * The reason that this first Star Trek bioscoopfilm had such a high budget (after correction for inflation, this is the most expensive of all the Star Trek movies) is because here all preparatory costs from 1975 with his added, including those for the never realized television series Star Trek: Phase II.
 * The intro music of the film was later also used in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation
 * This was the first movie that was promoted with a McDonald's Happy Meal.