D.!" Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)d.Nicholas Meyer, 116 minutesFilm Plot SummaryThe film opened in the year 2285 with a training session at Starfleet Academy directed by Admiral Kirk (William Shatner); theUSS Enterprisewas being commanded by eager female cadet half-Vulcan Lieutenant Saavik (Kirstie Alley), one of Captain Spock's (Leonard Nimoy) protege trainees in a scenario calledKobayashi Maru- a no-win situation to test a potential commander's character and abilities in a life-death situation [Note: It took Kirk three tries to beat the simulation, after reprogramming it to allow him to win]; in the simulation, the starship was on a rescue mission in the Neutral Zone of damagedAltair VI(a neutronic fuel carrier that had struck a gravitic mine and suffered casualties) when it was attacked by three alien Klingon cruisers with torpedoes, leaving every crew member playing dead on the bridge, including Spock (a foreshadowing!).As he declared himself king with the binding marriage, Farquaad ordered his men to kill Shrek and imprison Fiona back in the tower for the rest of her life.The woodcarver hums and sings "Little Woodenhead" as he dances around the workshop with his puppet boy, and Figaro prances behind him:Little wooden head go play your partBring a little joy to every heartLittle do you know and yet it's trueThat I'm mighty proud of you.His goal was to complete his high-school education as a way to improve his own destiny and help combat his community's poverty and backward ways.