Although Jason""s body sizzled and convulsed as he received jolts of thousands of volts in a shower of sparks, he survived, and followed them into Times Square.The lurid, excessive and semi-vulgar film for its ime was a major box-office flop, but has since become an indelible reminder of its time period - and the desperation of an American domestic housewife following the war who had everything (a fine house and pleasant husband), but felt constrained and wanted so much more.On a spiritual quest, Sybok demanded a "change of course" to the mythical planet ofSha Ka Ree(""heaven"" in Vulcan, or the "Source", "Eden") beyond the Great Barrier energy field in the center of the universe - a "common dream of a place from which creation sprang"; to demonstrate his power of conquering internal emotional pain by releasing it, Sybok had Dr.Admitting that he potion he used to control other mutants wouldn""t work on Xavier, Stryker introduced his mutant son Jason/Mutant 143 (Michael Reid McKay) to manipulate Xavier""s mind with powerful illusions.