9 Years Later, Star Trek’s Long-Dead Sequel Might Finally Be Happening
Paramount and Skydance plan two Star Trek films: one with a new crew and one featuring Kirk and Spock, aiming to revive the franchise after nearly a decade without new movies.
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9 Years Later, Star Trek’s Long-Dead Sequel Might Finally Be Happening
ParamountIt’s been 15 years since J.J. Abrams rebooted Star Trek in the gutsiest way possible: by creating an alternate universe. With 2009’s Star Trek, the director found a way to circumvent an overprotective fandom and decades of careful character-building, rebooting the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise with a fresh perspective and some modern-day sexual appeal. It wasn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but Star Trek ‘09 brought a lot of new fans to the p…
Star Trek won't just be for TV under Paramount-Skydance
Paramount Plus has become the streaming home for Star Trek, releasing six shows as part of the franchise since 2017, with a seventh premiering next year. But while there has been a glut of Star Trek TV, the USS Enterprise hasn’t appeared on the big screen since Justin Lin’s 2016 Star Trek Beyond.
Paramount has been under new management for a week, which should benefit Star Trek fans. The new CEO is himself a trekkie and declared new films the top directive.
The deal is done, now Paramount plans big sequels to help pay for it
Star Trek, World War Z, Top Gun, A Quiet Place, Transformers and more are on the slate at the now cash-solvent Paramount Pictures. When a major corporate deal is complete, there are inevitably some immediate ramifications. Generally, it’s traditional for a memo to be sent round to staff that slips in the word ‘efficiencies’ in the last paragraph. That, to my knowledge, hasn’t happened at the now Skydance-owned Paramount Pictures, thankfully. The…
New Head of Paramount Says New STAR TREK Movies a Priority
A few years ago, it wasn’t a guaranteed fact that Paramount Pictures would still be around today. However, a recent $8 billion merger with Skydance Productions saved the century-old studio. This means that Paramount now has a new CEO, David Ellison. The self-proclaimed movie-fanatic hosted a press conference at Paramount’s lot in Hollywood to discuss its future, covered by The Hollywood Reporter. At the event, Ellison specifically mentioned that…
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