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Not to speak to Neil, but I think when he says “four decades”: 1 - 60s 2 - 70s 3 - 80s 4 - 90s

That’s a good question - like “self-aware” or “self-referential” Like in the scene mentioned, there are two contexts going on at the same time. When Spock is asking Kirk if perhaps the two of them have grown too old and too stuck in their ways to be of use to Starfleet anymore, there’s also a...

That’s such a great scene - Nimoy wrote in his autobiography that he felt the veneers of their characters slipping away as he performed that scene, feeling that he was talking as much to Shatner as Spock was speaking to Kirk. Because this movie was my entry point to Trek as a kid, I obviously...

What a wonderful review, Neil. I love how you’ve related the film to your personal experience of visiting Russia. I wish in some of my reviews I had stepped more outside of the objective voice into one that relates more personal experience and feelings, and I feel inspired now to do so in the...