In the 12 months 2286, an alien probe seems in orbit round Earth and begins wreaking havoc on the planet. Efforts to speak with and disarm the probe reveal that it speaks the language of long-extinct humpback whales. The crew of the Enterprise determine to journey back in time to the 20th century to review whale songs. Kirk and his crew are pressured to learn about 20th century tradition while attempting to persuade the caretaker of two humpbacks to help them. The destiny of the world is at stake on this time-traveling adventure, but it surely’s also a method for the Enterprise crew to rebuild previous friendships after the harrowing events of the final two movies.
The movie opens with Kirk doubting his future aboard the Enterprise and within the Federation, and then the evil Krall assaults the Enterprise during a rescue mission. What unfolds feels extra like a tight, …