Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Themes
Life, Consciousness, Existence
Before The Search for Spock, Trek's exploration of life and existence leaned toward the scientific and materialistic. It's not that the series denied the existence of the spiritual, but when the qu...
Loyalty
How far would you go to remain loyal to your friends and your principles? Would accept the ridicule of your peers to stand by your friend? Sell a valued possession to donate the money to a worthy c...
Choices
Choices are the worst. We're so indecisive we can't even decide which Doctor Who is our favorite…and the only consequence there is losing up votes on Reddit threads. But in The Search for Spock,...
Technology
The Search for Spock was made before the digital revolution was even a twinkle in scientists' eyes, and that's a good thing…because this movie would be very anticlimactic in a future where the In...
Exploration
The famous Star Trek intro says it all: "To explore new lives, and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has gone before." Exploration is in this series' DNA.Star Trek is all about exploring...