He takes over from Justin Lin, who directed 2016's Star Trek Beyond.
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The new movie will be directed by Matt Shankman, who directed a couple of Game of Thrones episodes along with all nine episodes of WandaVision. Those original cast members include Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, John Cho and Simon Pegg - aka Kirk, Spock, Uhura, McCoy, Sulu and Scotty, respectively. A new chapter in Jean-Luc Picards life set twenty years after the events of Star Trek Nemesis. "We're thrilled about this film, we have a bunch of other stories that we're talking about that we think will be really exciting so can't wait for you to see what we're cooking up. "We are thrilled to say that we are hard at work on a new 'Star Trek' film that will be shooting by the end of the year that will be featuring our original cast and some new characters that I think are going to be really fun and exciting and help take 'Star Trek' into areas that you've just never seen before," Abrams said during the Paramount Investors Day Presentation (via Variety). Abrams, director of 2009's Star Trek and 2013's Star Trek Into Darkness, announced plans on Tuesday to bring back original cast members for a fourth film. It seems to me that something new may be in order, and I wonder what ideas you might have. The Star Trek: The Original 4 Movie Collection Ultra HD Blu-ray set isn’t available yet for pre-order and there aren’t any details on pricing, so check back for an update.
It's been six years since the last Star Trek movie, but the wait for the next one is coming to an end. We've seen a variety of Trek series and films set aboard a starship and aside from a series set aboard a space station, there hasn't been much variety in setting.