Apparently all of those rumors around Idris Elba being cast as the first black James Bond don't hold up in the mind of author Anthony Horowitz. As the newest writer to take on the iconic 007 spy series in his new book Trigger Mortis, Horowitz was asked a few questions about the current series of movies starring Daniel Craig and his opinion on the upcoming Spectre film, but he also touched on Elba. According to the author, the Star Trek Beyond actor is too "street" and not "suave" enough for the role! Twitter users have reacted in the funniest ways after this quote spread around the Internet. Check out more news below. Read More »
Actress Lydia Wilson, best known for her role in 2013's About Time, has officially joined the cast of Star Trek Beyond, directed by Justin Lin. Wilson will star alongside returning cast members Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana and Anton Yelchin, with Idris Elba also joining the third installment in the series of movies as the villain. Star Trek Beyond has a release date set for July 8, 2016. Joe Taslim and Sofia Boutella were also cast earlier this month. Read more on this news and possible plot details below. [SPOILERS to follow] Read More »
Director Justin Lin (True Detective season 2, four Fast & Furious films) is taking over for J.J. Abrams on Star Trek 3, but is he the right choice? In a new interview, the filmmaker definitely proved his worth in regards to being a Trek fan, adding a lot of anticipation to the allegedly titled Star Trek Beyond, which has a release date set for 2016. Read more on this news below for possible spoilers! Read More »
Like any other human, Chris Pine is intimidated by Meryl Streep. Talking 'Into The Woods' on 'The Tonight Show', the 'Star Trek 3' star revealed that it's tough work going into a recording booth after Meryl Streep has made everybody else within hearing distance cry. After it was revealed that 'Fast & Furious' Justin Lin would be the Star Trek 3 director, 'Horrible Bosses 2' actor Pine talked to Jimmy Fallon about his dad, being a third generation actor and two dimensional characters... before the erstwhile Jack Ryan/Captain Kirk took part in a challenging game against Fallon called BattleShots. Read More »
Star Trek 3 updates and talk has been piling in over the last few weeks, thanks to cast and crew members sharing their excitement about the project in numerous interviews. This week, John Cho and Bruce Greenwood, who both starred in the first two Star Trek reboot films (Star Trek and Star Trek Into Darkness), spoke about writer-turned-director Roberto Orci and their excitement about the next film, which has a release date set for summer 2016. Meanwhile, Greenwood had to address his possible return, which would be pretty interesting considering how Into Darkness turned out for his character, Captain Pike. Read More »
Last week William Shatner confirmed that he had indeed been contacted to make some sort of cameo appearance in Star Trek 3 after director Roberto Orci expressed his desire to reunite him with Leonard Nimoy on the big screen. So now we're all wondering what this cameo will be. Fortunately for us, new rumors are circulating about the details of this guest appearance, and we've got them for you below! Read More »
While screenwriter Roberto Orci is the frontrunner to direct Star Trek 3 thanks to his work on the first film and Into Darkness, an official decision has not been made. Fortunately for Orci, series star Zachary Quinto appears to be on his side and is sure that Orci will be named director sometime soon. Plus he expects more news like release dates, cast and other spoilers will be announced as well! Read More »
The director's seat is still open for Star Trek 3, but series writer Roberto Orci is the man in the lead to take the job. In fact, he has some big ideas for the project and believes he's the perfect fit to take over where J.J. Abrams left off with Star Trek Into Darkness. Pleading his case, Orci shared some potential teasers, spoilers and perhaps some plot details this week. Read More »
J.J. Abrams' films Star Trek and Star Trek Into Darkness were both Earth-centric sci-fi movies about a legendary crew of a space ship. Sure they were good, but audiences were a bit stuck too close to home in these blockbusters. Now that Roberto Orci is helming Star Trek 3, the new director says that Earth won't be the focus of his movie. We're going to go into deep space in 2016. Read More »
After about a month or so of speculation, it looks like Star Trek and Star Trek Into Darkness co-writer Roberto Orci will serve as director for the next chapter in the franchise. Read More »
While J.J. Abrams won't be returning for a third Star Trek film as director, as a producer he might have found his replacement and he didn't have to look too far. Star Trek and Star Trek Into Darkness co-writer Roberto Orci is reportedly in early talks to direct the highly anticipated sequel. Read More »