The upcoming sequel will not be directed by Matt Shakman “Star Trek”Paramount’s rep said that this will bring together the cast, which is led by Zachary Quinto (Chris Pine)
“Matt Shakman is an incredibly talented filmmaker, and we regret the timing didn’t align for him to direct our upcoming Star Trek film. We are grateful for his many contributions, are excited about the creative vision of this next chapter and look forward to bringing it to audiences all around world,”Paramount made the statement in a statement.
According to reports, Shakman was in early talks to direct Friday’s meeting “Fantastic Four”Marvel.
The untitled sequel “Star Trek,”Follow-up “Star Trek Beyond”Producer J.J. Abrams announced that Shakman would be the director of the Paramount Investor Day in January 2016. The hope was that filming would start this year. Even the release date was set for December 2023.
Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldaña and John Cho along with Pine and Qunito were all expected to return (save for the late Anton Yelchin), but it’s unclear now whether the date will move and, if it does, who will fill the director’s chair.
Shakman is an experienced TV director. “WandaVision”But also episodes “Game of Thrones,” “The Great,” “Succession,” “The Boys”… and many other things.
The news was first reported by THR.
