Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Review – Kirk, Spock, and Co on Semi Intentionally Hilarious Save the Whale Mission The re release of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home marks a significant milestone – 40 years since its initial release and a decade since Leonard Nimoy's passing.
Amidst the nostalgia for the sci fi franchise, it's worth taking a closer look at how this film handles grief and loss.
In many ways, the movie's portrayal of bereavement reflects the societal attitudes towards mourning during the 1980s.