Simon Pegg Thinks Tarantino's Star Trek Is Six Years Away

Star Trekactor Simon Pegg believes that any likely Quentin Tarantino version of the iconic science fabrication creation is probable to be between five and six years away . Since the release ofStar Trek : Beyondin 2016 , there has been some stage of disarray surrounding the future of the franchise , with reports indicating that J. J. Abrams ' Bad Robot yield company presently has severalTrekprojects in the works . The first of these is a consecutive - forward fourth moving-picture show in the " Kelvin Timeline " serial , withS. J. Clarksonnow confirmed to direct and Chris Hemsworth returning as George Kirk , male parent of James .

The secondStar Trekmovie currently being talk about and speculated upon is from renowned director Quentin Tarantino . Rumors of Tarantino pitch a story for aTrekmovie first surfaced late last year and were soon sustain by mold member . Immediately , questions were bring up as to whether the project would , in typical Tarantino style , be gas constant - Rated and whether or not his narrative would feature the current dramatis personae lead by Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto . While several cast of characters members have supporteda potential universal gas constant - military rating , there seems to be less certainly over the possibility of the cast returning and it is patent that there is much still to be decided with regards to Tarantino’sStar Trek .

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While on promotional rounds forMission Impossible : Fallout , Montgomery Scott himself , otherwise known as Simon Pegg , spoke to theEdmonton Journalabout bothStar Trek 4and the Tarantino project . The British actor stated :

“ I ’ve met with S.J. [ Clarkson ] and she ’s fizzing with ideas and she has the correct posture . She ’s reverent but she ’s not slavish . In terms of the account , I have a vague knowledge but it ’s nothing I can talk about … Quentin ’s theme is another affair . He came in to Bad Robot and huckster it and it ’s been put in the bank . I think he had us in mind when he came up with the idea ; he like the new cast . But he ’s going to be so busy withOnce Upon a Time in Hollywoodthat I ca n’t see him doing it for five or six years , by which time we might be too old anyway . ”

Of course , the future of Quentin Tarantino’sStar Trekmovie does likely calculate , at least part , upon the success ofStar Trek 4 . BothInto DarknessandBeyondattracted mixed reception , with the latter under - execute at the box power . This in all likelihood led to the decision to re - introduce the A - List power of Chris Hemsworth , but should that manoeuvre fail , any plans for a fifth picture show may be discombobulate into doubt , even with a name as large as Tarantino ’s at the helm .

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