40 years ago, 'The Wrath of Khan' copied Star Wars in one crucial way - Inverse

6/4/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Ryan Britt
by Ryan Britt
The special effects in 'Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan ' hold up for one very specific reason: It was the first time that Industrial Light and Magic did big spaceship work for a non-Star Wars movie.
Khan, you bloodsucker! When Admiral James T. Kirk (William Shatner) flips out on Khan (Ricardo Montalbán) in 1982s Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, that famous KHAAAAAN!!!!! outburst sets the stage… [+4567 chars]
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