Bad news for Paramount Pictures and its plans to drag Star Trek 4 out of development hell, as WandaVision helmer Matt Shakman has vacated the director’s chair on the sci-fi sequel in favour of a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “Matt Shakman is an incredibly talented filmmaker, and we regret the timing didn’t align […]
Chris Pine thinks Star Trek need to play to its audience rather than chasing billion dollar box office
Although the original announcement came as a surprise to the cast, it seems that Paramount Pictures is finally set to reunite the NuTrek crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise for the long-rumoured Star Trek 4. Under J.J. Abrams, the Trek franchise reinvented itself back in 2009 with a big screen reboot led by Chris Pine as […]
Star Trek cast were unaware of Paramount’s sequel announcement
The further adventures of the Starship Enterprise have been lost in space since 2016’s really-rather-good Star Trek Beyond underwhelmed at the box-office, so J.J. Abrams’ announcement of a sequel during the Paramount Investors Day Presentation came as something of a surprise to everyone, including the cast, who according to reports were unaware another film was […]
Star Trek 4 to shoot this year with Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and company expected to return
A fourth Star Trek is on the way, and the fan-favorite cast from the films might return as Paramount Pictures enters negotiations with Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, John Cho, and Simon Pegg. The new film will mark the fourth entry in this relaunched franchise, following 2016’s Star Trek Beyond, 2013’s Star Trek […]
Paramount Pictures delays Transformers: Rise of the Beasts and Star Trek 4
Paramount Pictures has announced delays to two of its upcoming tentpole releases, with the studio pushing back the release of the next instalments in both the Transformers and Star Trek movie franchises. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, a follow-up to the 2018 soft-reboot Bumblebee, was previously set to open on June 24th 2022 but fans […]
WandaVision’s Matt Shakman to helm Star Trek 4 starring Chris Pine
Prepare for another round on the Enterprise as Star Trek is heading back to the big screen, with Paramount tapping a new director for the latest entry in the movie series. Deadline reports that Matt Shakman, the director behind the Emmy-nominated Disney+ series WandaVision, will helm a new Star Trek sequel. Further details are yet […]
Paramount delays Top Gun: Maverick, Mission: Impossible 7 and 8, sets new Star Trek release date
Tom Cruise fans are going to have to wait a little longer to see more death-defying stunts and daredevil feats from the Hollywood star as Paramount Pictures has delayed Top Gun: Maverick and Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 as the studio shuffles its post-lockdown slate. As revealed by Deadline, Top Gun: Maverick has moved from […]
Noah Hawley’s Star Trek movie doesn’t include Kirk or Picard
Noah Hawley has revealed that his Star Trek movie won’t feature either Kirk or Picard and will instead focus on new characters. The future of Star Trek movies has just got a bit clearer thanks to a slice of info from the man behind the next movie. Noah Hawley, the creator of Legion and the […]
Noah Hawley’s Star Trek movie on hold, details from Quentin Tarantino’s pitch revealed
Although Paramount Pictures originally intended on jumping straight into Star Trek 4 after 2016’s Star Trek Beyond, the studio has really struggled when it comes to getting another movie in the long-running sci-fi series off the ground and into orbit. The original plan for the next movie was to have Chris Pine’s James T. Kirk […]
Zachary Quinto on Star Trek: “I’m not really attached to it anymore”
While Star Trek is flourishing on the small screen (in terms of quantity at least – quality is up for debate), the movie franchise seems to have completely derailed since the last big screen offering Star Trek Beyond in 2016. Despite having a pitch for an R-rated take from Quentin Tarantino, Paramount originally planned on […]
