Star trek 4 has proved an arduous journey this time for trekkies with all the drama. With chris pine, zachary quinto, karl urban, zoe saldana. Just as star trek nemesis paled in comparison to the star wars prequels, the harry potter flicks, spiderman and lord of the rings, so too does star. Star trek 3 director shares starfleet logo and movie title. Beyond, fell short of expectations, it seemed the new trek universe was dead, despite being a box office juggernaut just a few. It is the eleventh film in the star trek film franchise, and is also a reboot that features the main characters of the original star trek television series portrayed by a new cast, as the first in the rebooted film series. Star trek is a 2009 american science fiction action film directed by j.
Problems with the new star trek movie reboot psychohistory. Simon pegg doesnt think more star trek movies are coming. William shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, james doohan. Star trek 4 is back on with chris pine, legion creator.
This third installment in the millennial star trek reboot races along without an idea in its head, often recalling the silly, monsterdriven final season of the 60s tv show. When an alien spacecraft of enormous power is spotted approaching earth, admiral james t. In the ongoing comic book series set after these events idws boldly go. While it may not be star trek 4, it looks like chris pine has finally found his wonder woman 1984 followup in the form of paramounts upcoming reboot of the saint, which has dexter fletcher. Next generation reboot, will tell the story of the next chapter of picards life. The first television series, simply called star trek and now referred to as the original series, debuted in 1966 and aired for three seasons on nbc. The new trailer for star trek beyond underscores the stakes of the third installment of the rebooted scifi series, both in terms of captain kirks chris pine attempt to escape the legacy of his. Jul 20, 2016 star trek beyond opens wide on july 22. Quentin tarantino is probably not directing a star trek movie. Attack the block director joe cornish is in the frame to direct the next star trek movie, the third in the recent series of reboots masterminded by jj abrams. Chris pine, who has played kirk since the bigscreen reboot in 2009, is on his third voyage. If paramount pictures is indeed looking to reboot star trek with noah hawleys film, it isnt hard to see why. Many fans of the movie shy away from the newer films citing lack of plot and character development. Every star trek movie ranked from worst to best jul 20, 2016 the original star trek movie series was never really known for its blockbuster action, but directorproducer j.
Simon pegg clarifies he is not writing third star trek 4. Since the jj abrams movie reboot of star trek, ive refused to watch the rest of the movie series. I usually see a trek movie an avarage of 4 to 6 times. Trek was a critical and commercial hit, garnering a. Star trek beyond boldly going back to its roots, the third reboot movie is small in scale and big on fun. Aug 21, 2016 mix star trek starfleet academy the movie 1997 youtube. The star trek family lost two of its most beloved members in the time between the production of the second movie in the reboot trilogy, star trek into darkness, and the third one, star trek beyond, and so the latter was dedicated in memory of them.
Jul 22, 2016 for just a few delirious minutes at the opening of star trek beyond, the third film in the latest trek reboot cycle, director justin lin fast and the furious 3 through 6 and writers simon pegg. The biggest, saddest joke of all is that this 2009 star trek movie now rates higher than any other star trek movie bar none. Gold full movie western, adventure, klondike gold rush. The star trek canon includes the original series, an animated series, six spinoff television series, and thirteen films.
Jul 10, 2018 star trek movies ranked from worst to best. Star trek starfleet academy the movie 1997 youtube. Jan 12, 2020 why 2009s star trek reboot movie was such a success to understand what went wrong for star trek movies over the past decade, its important to understand why abrams 2009 effort worked so well. This will be the third paramount franchise that pine would step in to lead, after playing captain james t. Wonder woman 1984 star chris pine set to headline paramounts. It will be interesting to see if the third reboot takes any cues from 1984s star trek iii. The trek reboot was made by a bunch of people who grew up loving star wars, and so their first order of business was to turn star trek into a star wars movie.
Theyve all swallowed this spiel that star trek needed to be reboot. Jun, 2017 this is not the least enjoyable star trek movie. The real trick of the reboot was that it introduced trek to a new generation of fans, appealing to general moviegoers with big screen spectacle and highquality entertainment. Abrams took things in a far more fastpaced direction when he rebooted the franchise and that continued after he handed the reins to justin lin for 2016s star trek beyond. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage. Jul 22, 2016 chris pine, who has played kirk since the bigscreen reboot in 2009, is on his third voyage. Jun 27, 2016 the new trailer for star trek beyond underscores the stakes of the third installment of the rebooted scifi series, both in terms of captain kirks chris pine attempt to escape the legacy of his. First there was news that the movie had been shelved after the underperformance of star trek beyond, as well. Off the top of my head as a beginning to the story.
Every star trek movie ranked from worst to best third outing for the reboot crew is free of baggage no need to justify its own existence or kooky fanservice tricks. Sep 08, 2016 it was just oh, theres a new star trek movie, offering no more of a new hook the third time around than did alvin and the chipmunks. Star trek beyond 2016 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The big question that now remains is whether this film would be in subsequent timeline continuity with the upcoming star trek 4 film being directed by s. Perhaps the strongest aspect of the film was how abrams managed to simultaneously craft a reboot and a continuation of the established 43year story. Star trek reboot gets fourth film with chris hemsworth cnet. It chased two polar instincts, cutesy and militaristic, combining nonsensical fan service hello, offscreen. With zoe saldana, chris pine, karl urban, simon pegg. Clarkson which would essentially make tarantinos film star trek 5, given that the script for clarksons movie is reportedly further alongor if it will be some mission the crew went on during the time in between other films.
Simon pegg has no idea if the reboot cast will do another. Two new star trek movies coming, shared universe or next. Star trek beyond 2016the streamlined, effective third outing for the reboot crew is free of baggage no need to justify its own existence or kooky fanservice tricks. Star trek reboot gets fourth film with chris hemsworth sign in to comment. It was just oh, theres a new star trek movie, offering no more of a new hook the third time around than did alvin and the chipmunks. Apr 21, 2020 while it may not be star trek 4, it looks like chris pine has finally found his wonder woman 1984 followup in the form of paramounts upcoming reboot of the saint, which has dexter fletcher. Why 2009s star trek reboot movie was such a success to understand what went wrong for star trek movies over the past decade, its important to understand why abrams 2009 effort worked so well. A flopped movie trilogy and a dubious tv reboot has absolutely no where near the legacy of trek in the previous 45 years.
Paramount announced not one, but two new star trek movies in development. That meant throwing out all the heady plot stuff and replacing it with lots of running and space explosions. After box office for the reboots third installment, star trek. A fourth movie in the reboot saga has drifted into development hell, with a perfect storm of factors putting the brakes on any immediate sequel to star trek beyond. Star trek 3 aims to beam up joe cornish film the guardian. In a recent interview with variety, which you can check out. Star trek beyond is a 2016 american science fiction action film directed by justin lin, written by simon pegg and doug jung, and based on the television series star trek created by gene roddenberry.
Abrams and written by roberto orci and alex kurtzman. Kirk in three star trek features and being the fourth actor to take on the role of jack. Kirk resumes command of the overhauled uss enterprise in order to intercept it. Star trek beyond ended with captain kirk and the gang watching as a new starship enterprise was being constructed. Discovery was a bit of a diet beverage in its first nineepisode chapter. Abrams reboot it succeeded, into darkness is at least an actionpacked and rollicking romp, something its baffling. Sep 07, 2018 the fate of the star trek film universe is currently up in the air, and one of the franchises stars is finally speaking out about it. The only people singing its praises in 30 years are the kids of. Real nerds will ace this star trek trilogy quiz thequiz. Star trek beyond should have opened today, on the 50th. Nov 04, 20 attack the block director joe cornish is in the frame to direct the next star trek movie, the third in the recent series of reboots masterminded by jj abrams.
Jan 10, 2019 just as star trek nemesis paled in comparison to the star wars prequels, the harry potter flicks, spiderman and lord of the rings, so too does star trek no longer play as an event movie alongside. All star trek movies ranked from worst to best photos. May 17, 2009 the biggest, saddest joke of all is that this 2009 star trek movie now rates higher than any other star trek movie bar none. After box office for the reboot s third installment, star trek. The star trek reboots stirred a wide variety of opinion among traditional fans. For just a few delirious minutes at the opening of star trek beyond, the third film in the latest trek reboot cycle, director justin lin fast and the furious 3 through 6 and writers simon pegg. This character, originated by william shatner, has endured a lot more. The crew of the uss enterprise explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy, who puts them, and everything the federation stands for, to the test. Does that mean a shared universe, like star wars, or the return of the next generation era. List of star trek films and television series wikipedia. It is the th film in the star trek film franchise and the third installment in the reboot series, following star trek 2009 and star trek into. Chris pine breaks silence on star trek 4 involvement. Released ten years ago today, on may 8, 2009, director j.
The fate of the star trek film universe is currently up in the air, and one of the franchises stars is finally speaking out about it. Mix star trek starfleet academy the movie 1997 youtube. Star trek 4 release date, cast and has it been cancelled. With trek 2 at 12 and trek 6 at 9 and trek 09 6 times. Abrams star trek reboot is the cinematic equivalent of a rock band going mainstream. No information has been revealed about its potential plot, but the movie will be the fourth installment of the star trek reboot series launched by abrams in 2009. Dec 05, 2017 star trek beyond ended with captain kirk and the gang watching as a new starship enterprise was being constructed. Star trek is an american media franchise based on the science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. It is the th film in the star trek film franchise and the third installment in the reboot series, following star trek 2009 and star trek into darkness 20.
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