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After quite a few rumors and false begins, together with ones from oddball auteurs like Quentin Tarantino and Noah Hawley, it seems like a brand new Star Trek movie is lastly vaulting previous the stratosphere — and maybe to Paramount+?
Per Deadline, Star Trek: Discovery author Kalinda Vazquez can be writing the screenplay to a brand new Star Trek movie for Paramount Pictures and J.J. Abrams‘ Bad Robot. While different particulars are scant — together with whether or not Abrams himself can be stepping again behind the helm after directing 2009’s Star Trek and 2013’s Star Trek Into Darkness — here is what we do know.
Vazquez, who is definitely named after a personality from the unique Star Trek sequence episode “By Any Other Name,” has written for Discovery beginning in Season three, penning episodes like “Terra Firma, Part 2” (different TV drama credit embody Once Upon a Time and Fear the Walking Dead). Her Star Trek film pitch was purchased by Paramount by her blind cope with the studio, representing that studio’s need to push ahead into the Star Trek universe — and to push Vazquez, whose imaginative and prescient they clearly take pleasure in, additional into it, too. This is pure hypothesis at this level, however with each different foundational Star Trek content material now out there on the nascent Paramount+, might the studio be making their huge splash to debut a brand new movie on the service? And will Vazquez’s movie star the Abrams forged of Trekkers, or be a straight up Discovery characteristic movie? Hmm…
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