Directed by nicholas meyer, the wrath of khan was the follow up to director robert. Two new star trek movies in the works, viacomcbs ceo confirms. Fans will be pleased by this new entry into the star trek series, because star trek beyond not only feels like a successful extended episode but the acting, story, characters, action, effects and so much more go towards creating a fun, crowd pleasing scifi adventure. The email will only be created once you click on the send email button. Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and e. Star trek movies ranked from worst to best collider. Star trek beyond on dvd november 1, 2016 starring chris pine, zachary quinto, zoe saldana, simon pegg. Enterprise, with the nx01 even putting in a brief cameo, but its the nx04, the discovery, and her crew is the primary focus of the story. The film takes place two and a half years after star trek into darkness 20. Discovery is an american web television series created for cbs all access by bryan fuller and alex kurtzman. Lets look at everything we know about the movie so far.
While 2016 s star trek beyond was perhaps the best of the three chris pineled alternate universe movies, it was marketed poorly and became a box office disappointment. Star trek beyond, the highlyanticipated next installment in the globally popular star trek franchise, created by gene roddenberry and reintroduced by j. The wrath of khan also contains the biggest plot hole of the films. It was followed by the sequels star trek into darkness and star trek beyond in 20 and 2016, respectively. Star trek 4 director, release date, cast and plot looper. So, in my opinion, generations is pretty underrated and a pretty solid star trek film. Dont understand all the negativity given the huge disappointments during 2016 with other blockbusters. Nemesis is a 2002 american sciencefiction film directed by stuart baird. While beyond wont unseat 1982s thrilling the wrath of khan as the gold standard for star trek movies, its a highly entertaining.
Star trek beyond pits the crew of the enterprise against another bellowing megalomaniac who wants to punish the united federation of planets for its perceived sins. Discovery movie which could even crossover with the kelvin timeline films. This also has one of the best openings to a star trek film in my opinion. Khan ricardo montalban claims he met pavel chekov walter koenig aboard the u. Arguably the best star trek movie of all, star trek ii. Episode vii the force awakens is a 2015 american space opera film produced, cowritten and directed by j. In this third installment of the rebooted star trek film series which began with j.
Launched in 2017, it is the first scripted series developed specifically for that service. Star trek beyond carries roddenberrys conviction that we can solve our problems by sticking together and applying equal parts compassion and logic, and its optimism is catchy. Getting through the first half of their fiveyear mission, captain kirk and the uss enterprise crew now venture into uncharted territories. Star trek 3 shares important plot details cinemablend. Since the release of star trek beyond in 2016, paramount has made multiple attempts to produce a star trek 4. If youre new to the series, you should definitely be watching the star trek movies in order. The other star trek film is likely the quentin tarantino project. Thats the simple answer, but its slightly more complicated than that. With the franchise teetering on the edge after the box office flop that was 2016 s star trek. Star trek 3 plot may focus on prime directive, release date. They arrive at starbase yorktown for shore leave, kirk intends to be promoted to vice admiral to remain there and has recommended spock for his present position as ships captain. The film closes with the words in loving memory of leonard nimoy who had passed away in 2015 and for anton, a dedication to anton yelchin who passed away shortly before the films premiere in 2016. While beyond wont unseat 1982s thrilling the wrath of khan as the gold standard for star trek movies, its a highly entertaining entry guaranteed to give. Nov 19, 2019 if things work out for noah hawley on the star trek 4 front, this will be his second time directing a movie, the first time being lucy in the sky, which was released on october 4.
The motion picture is the only star trek film to have a true overture, using ilias theme later rerecorded, as a lyrical version, by shaun cassidy as a star beyond time with lyrics by larry kusik in this role, most noticeably in the directors edition dvd release. Abrams and written by roberto orci and alex kurtzman. Star trek beyond reveals sulu as first gay star trek character jul 7, 2016. No information has been revealed about its potential plot, but the movie. I blame this on the director justin lin, yeah you can do that all you want in trash like ithe fast and furiousi. Check out the official plot synopsis for star trek 4 below. It is also the first in the film series to be set before the other films.
When theyre done feuding and teasing each other, the movie turns back to its barebones plot. It has some of the best star trek action scenes, including a fantastic crash sequence. Progeny is reportedly based on the events from the episode bread and circuses. If youve seen the third star trek film of the jj abrams era, here is the. Its got space battles, weird alien species, trials and tribulations, strife between the crew of the ship. Jul 15, 2016 star trek beyond is a somewhat diverting place holder, but one hopes that the next star trek movie will have what it takes to boldly go where no star trek movie has gone before.
After stopping off at starbase yorktown, a remote outpost on the fringes of federation space, the uss enterprise, halfway into their fiveyear mission, is. List of star trek films and television series wikipedia. This film is a sendoff to the original series cast. Jul 22, 2016 the biggest plot holes in star trek beyond by looper staff july 22, 2016 10. The crew of the uss enterprise explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy, who puts them. The future of the next star trek film is in question as money rears its head. Matt goldberg ranks the star trek movies from 1979s the motion picture through the next generation films and through 2016 s star trek beyond. It also has an intriguing plot, even if it doesnt make sense all the time. One next generation cast member, michael dorn, appears as the grandfather of the character he plays on the later television series, worf. Star trek horizon is a featurelength fan film made by a single filmmaker as a personal passion project and love letter to enterprise, the fifth star trek series. Its the best of the new trek films, but its still an unsatisfying effort if you want star trek to be something more than a militaryminded outer space action flick, with. 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.
Jul 20, 2016 the star trek franchise was born on television, but its bigscreen incarnations have become a central part of the trek canon. Star trek had relatively little promotion and turned out to be one of the best. Jul 15, 2016 star trek beyond 2016 full movie streaming online in hd720p video quality. Aug 14, 2019 star trek is once again a united franchise, thanks to some corporate wrangling. Dec 15, 2019 while bakish did not reveal any specifics about the films, the first is presumably the fourth kelvin timeline star trek movie. Abrams and written by roberto orci, alex kurtzman, and damon lindelof. It is the tenth film in the star trek film series, as well as the fourth and final film to star the cast of star trek. Looks like star trek 4 is back on track with a new director. Star trek beyond was released in 2016 on friday, july 22, 2016 in nationwide movie theaters.
Star trek into darkness is a 20 american science fiction adventure film directed by j. Enterprise despite the russian starfleet officer not being cast in the original series at that point. Star trek is a 2009 american science fiction action film directed by j. Star trek is an american media franchise based on the science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. The series takes place in the year 2316 and stars cassie scerbo as livia avitus, the granddaughter of the infamous captain kirk, who serves as a special agent for the federation of planets. Cowriter alex kurtzman said the script draws inspiration from star trek ii. Movie, and attained six scream awards and the 2009 scream awards ceremony. Nov 22, 2019 with the franchise teetering on the edge after the box office flop that was 2016s star trek. Of gods and men is expressly forbidden without the written consent of. Looks like star trek 4 is back on track with a new. Beastie boys, gay sulu and more discuss with spoilers did it boldly go or is it going nowhere. This is the first star trek movie since star trek generations to feature characters from the original series and to feature scenes set in the 23rd century.
When an assault by krall leads to the destruction of their starship, the team end up marooned on a remote planet inhabited by aliens both hostile and helpful. Star trek beyond 2016 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Star trek 4 is back on with chris pine, legion creator noah. Oct 15, 2012 star trek and its associated trademarks are property of cbs studios inc. And this terrifying cloud formation is heading straight for the capital planet. Everything you need to know about star trek beyond movie. It is the twelfth installment in the star trek film franchise and the sequel to the 2009 film star trek, as the second in a rebooted film series. This one takes place on a 24thcentury space station that serves as a frontier town on the edge of a wormhole. The original star trek series focuses on the 23rd century adventures of captain james t. Fan film star trek horizon takes the enterpriseera out. In fact, star trek is so successful that there is a film scheduled for release in 2016, 60 years after the initial tv series hit the market. After stopping off at starbase yorktown, a remote outpost on the fringes of federation space, the uss enterprise, halfway into their fiveyear mission.
Its missing the point of star trek needs less focus on sex and the love yes lots of that is with star trek but when capturing all the space detail and aliens the fighting keeping the universes safe is more of what needs to be focused. S, but paramount pictures is already touting the next chapter in the rebooted franchise. However, despite earlier reports, it is understood that chris hemsworth, who played kirks father in the 2009 film and made a voice cameo in star trek into darkness, will not feature in the. Jul 22, 2016 but in the end its mostly a good bigbudget scifi action movie thats been marinated in star trek flavor packetsand thus not terribly different from the 2009 star trek reboot or its sequel, star trek into darkness. On making trek in 2016, pine said that, while the jj. A star trek movie recap to teach you everything you need. Noah hawley says he has his own take for the next star trek movie, which will likely consist of an all. In a related report by the inquisitr, a star trek teleportation device and even star trek medical technology is being proven to be possible, including the medical tricorder and the suspended animation that was used in. Sep 19, 2014 star trek 3 shares important plot details.
The first reboot was ok the romulan enemy plot was weak and nimoy stole the film the second one was a dull as dishwater. The second film which captain kirk is stranded on a planet in star trek 2009, spock marooned kirk on the ice planet delta vega which kirk meets spock prime whom has also been stranded on delta vega by nero and they meet scotty at a starfleet outpost on the planet. Hopefully the same can soon be said for tarantinos star trek movie. Enterprise ncc1701, a powerful interstellar spacecraft dispatched by earthbased starfleet command to explore the galaxy. It is the first installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, following the story of return of the jedi 1983, and is the seventh episode of the ninepart skywalker saga. 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.
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. The synopsis below may give away important plot points. Paramount has said they want to release the third star trek in 2016 to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the original. 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. Enterprise, originally titled enterprise, is a prequel to the original star trek series. Star trek 4 director teases his vision for continuing the franchise jeremy dick jan 10, 2020. Discovery movie reportedly in the works, first plot details revealed. 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. Abramss star trek in 2009, captain kirk struggles with a personal crisis as he and the crew of the enterprise are attacked by a dictator named krall. Its like literally in all his movies, and it serves no purpose but to provoke epileptic fits, it seems. Canceled star trek tv shows and movies we never got to see.
Star trek beyond trailer 2016 paramount pictures youtube. The star trek franchise has produced many successful tv series and movies, but there were other ideas left in development that well never get to see. The film stars walter koenig, nichelle nichols uhura and chekov of the original series and alan ruck captain john harriman of the 7th trek feature film, star trek. Kirk chris pine is meeting with the teenaxi people to make a treaty between them and their enemies, the fenopians. Star trek beyond pits the crew of the enterprise against another bellowing megalomaniac who wants to punish the united. Justin lin and sofia boutella in star trek beyond 2016 zoe saldana in star trek beyond 2016 sofia boutella arrives for the uk premiere of. Star trek beyond continues the franchises postreboot hot streak with. Star trek beyond worked as a fitting conclusion to the recent trilogy of films. Paramount is in negotiations with legion creator noah hawley to write. Star trek beyond 2016 rating pg genre action, scifi, adventure release date july 22, 2016 director. Tarantino pitched the idea for the film to producer j. John cho praises the approach the filmmakers took in revealing that sulu is gay in the upcoming scifi sequel star trek.
Jun 28, 2014 the star trek 3 plot details are starting to come out now that the star trek 3 release date has officially been set for 2016. Kirk is holding an artifact that he claims is a gift of peace from the fenopians, but the teenaxi leader considers this a threat. Chris pine was one of many star trek beyond stars to sit down with britains biggest sf and fantasy magazine, sfx, to talk trek and more. Everything you need to know about star trek beyond movie 2016. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our and websites. A star trek movie recap to teach you everything you need to know before beyond by olivia truffautwong. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including ice age. Plenty of action and humour and it feels like star trek. The third film in the rebooted trek universe keeps its characters scrambling, but gives audiences plenty of reasons to love them again. After several false starts and an extended flirtation with quentin tarantino it seems as if the reboot films are indeed over. Breaking newsa giant alien space cloud has been spotted entering the borders of the united federation of planets, which is headquartered on everyones favorite planet. The announcement that viacom and cbs have agreed to remerge isnt just important from a business standpoint, its tremendously exciting for longtime star trek fans, as the franchise has struggled to regain its footing in pop culture since its film and television rights were split over a decade ago.
It is the second and last star trek film directed by nicholas meyer and last screenplay coauthored by leonard nimoy. Jul 18, 2016 star trek beyond still hasnt hit theaters in the u. Enterprise, with the nx01 even putting in a brief cameo, but its the nx04, the discovery, commanded by captain hawke paul lang, and her crew is the primary focus of the story. If things work out for noah hawley on the star trek 4 front, this will be his second time directing a movie, the first time being lucy in the sky, which was released on october 4. Abrams, and paramount handed the idea to a writers room to break down. The biggest plot holes in star trek beyond by looper staff july 22, 2016 10. In the next installment of the epic space adventure, chris pines captain kirk will cross paths with a man he never had a chance to meet, but whose legacy has haunted him since the day he was born. Star trek 4 is back on with chris pine, legion creator. Everything you need to know about star trek 4, including release date, cast and whether its been cancelled. 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 did back to back star trek movies before passing the torch to justin lin for 2016 s star trek beyond.
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