AGT 201: Movies pt 3: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Update: 2025-09-18

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All Good Things – “KHAAAAAN! Wrath of Khan Revisited”

In Part 3 of our Movie Series, the crew dives into one of the most beloved Star Trek films of all time: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982). Christos, Amy, Kelvin, and Kristin break down the movie that redefined Trek on the big screen — from Spock’s powerful sacrifice to the rise of one of sci-fi’s most iconic villains.We explore:

Death, Sacrifice & the Kobayashi Maru – the film’s emotional core and its reflections on aging, duty, and no-win scenarios.
Khan’s Vengeance & the Genesis Device – Ricardo Montalbán’s unforgettable performance and the philosophical questions that still echo today.
Saavik & the Legacy of Kirstie Alley – how the young Vulcan officer brought a fresh POV to the franchise and inspired a new generation of fans.
The Mutara Nebula Showdown – analyzing the tactical brilliance and cinematic legacy of the space battle that changed Trek forever.

Plus: new Khan audio drama news, behind-the-scenes trivia, and the legendary James Horner score. Don’t miss this jam-packed episode celebrating the legacy of Wrath of Khan!

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