After many twists and turns, the original director of ‘Star Trek 4’, Matt Shakman (‘WandaVision’ ‘Game of Thrones’), withdrew due to scheduling conflicts.
The latest has also revealed that he is in talks with Marvel to direct the new ‘Fantastic Four’, in addition to directing Apple’s untitled Godzilla live-action series.
Paramount has been developing ‘Star Trek’ sequel for years, Josh Friedman and Cameron Squires wrote the new version of the script, originally planned to start shooting at the end of this year, but also intends to let Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, John Cho, Simon Pegg The film has been scheduled for Northern America release on December 22, 2023, and will now be looking for a new director, it is not clear whether the schedule will change.
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