Paramount nonetheless hasn’t launched Star Trek 4, however that is not stopping it from reportedly commissioning one other new Star Trek film, this one helmed by predominant Star Wars: Andor director Toby Haynes.
IGN has reached out to Haynes’ representatives for remark.
In keeping with a brand new report from Deadline, J.J. Abrams’ Dangerous Robotic is about to supply the brand new movie, with Seth Grahame-Smith as the author. The plot is claimed to happen “many years” earlier than the unique 2009 reboot, presumably inserting it in the period occupied by reveals like Star Trek: Enterprise.
The brand new movie is reportedly a part of a method supposed to reflect Star Trek’s present streaming technique, which presently contains a number of reveals on Paramount Plus. Star Trek 4 reportedly stays lively growth, although little of it has been revealed since director Matt Shakman dropped it to take over Improbable 4.
The final Star Trek film to be launched was 2016’s Star Trek Past, which we stated was the “uncommon Trek movie that ought to enchantment to each mainstream crowds and Roddenberry devotees” in our authentic assessment. Star Trek 4 has been kicked round since round 2018, with a minimum of three scripts stated to have been in growth. It was canceled after which revived, with filming initially set to start in late 2022.
Within the meantime, Star Trek has flourished on Paramount Plus because of hits like Unusual New Worlds, and Haynes’ Andor has proven that there is room for a extra mental strategy to sci-fi inside main tentpole franchises.
As all the time we’ll be maintaining a tally of this mission because it develops. Within the meantime, try the most important films popping out in 2024.
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