Chris Pine, known for his role as Captain Kirk in the Star Trek films, comments on the possibility of a new installment. Fellow actor Simon Pegg expresses his desire to reprise his role as Scotty. New Star Trek film is being written and directed by Dungeons + Dragons: Honor Among Thieves filmmakers.
LOS ANGELES - MAY 16: Chris Pine as Captain James T. Kirk in the 2013 movie, " Star Trek : Into Darkness." Release date May 16, 2013. Image is a screen grab. Chris Pine starred as Captain Kirk in three “ Star Trek ” movies in the 2000s and 2010s, but will he be captaining the Enterprise again anytime soon? LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 12: Chris Pine arrives for the UK premiere of " Star Trek Beyond" at Empire Leicester Square on July 12, 2016 in London, UK.
“You probably know more than I do,” he said when asked about the project at the Variety Studio presented by Audible at the Sundance Film Festival. He did wish the people steering the new installment well, saying, “Have fun, good luck, live long and prosper.” It was revealed last year that Paramount Pictures have brought in “Dungeons + Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” filmmakers John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein to write and direct a new installment of the beloved sci-fi franchise. The new film would come nine years after the release of last film, “Star Trek: Beyond.” LOS ANGELES - MAY 16: Chris Pine as Captain James T. Kirk in the 2013 movie, "Star Trek: Into Darkness." Release date May 16, 2013. Image is a screen grab. Earlier this year, Pine’s “Star Trek” co-star Simon Pegg admitted he would be "so happy" if he got to play Scotty again after playing the role in three movies. Speaking on a panel at STLV: Trek to Vegas 2025, he told fans, “J.J. has always said that there are scripts being developed and this and that. I think it's about time. It would be great to see us 10 years after the five-year mission, where we are.” Pegg continued, “If we make another Star Trek, I'll be so happy because I just want to see my friends again. I see them occasionally. They all live in Los Angeles. I saw Zoe this year, which was lovely. I saw Karl a couple of times when I was working on The Boys. But I miss Chris and I miss John . We've been through a lot together. PARK CITY, UTAH - JANUARY 23: Chris Pine attends Celebrating Sundance Institute: A Tribute To Founder Robert Redford during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival at Grand Hyatt Deer Valley on January 23, 2026 in Park City, Utah. “We've been through good times, bad times. And I would love to be able to hang out with those guys again,” Pegg added. A fourth “Star Trek” movie had been in the works at Paramount Pictures - with “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” director Matt Shakman previously being attached before he exited the film in 2022. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05 Simon Pegg attends "The Running Man" UK Premiere at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on November 05, 2025 in London, England. Pegg hoped the wheels on a fourth “Star Trek” movie will begin to turn now that Skydance Media has taken over Paramount, with its CEO David Ellison being a big fan of the franchise. “The Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning” actor said, “Well, I know David Ellison is a big ‘Star Trek’ fan. I know he cares about the series. So I would love it. I would be delighted if we could make another film. I love those guys.”Rochester, NY - A large Winter storm will have a significant impact on our weather in WNY today, tonight, and Monday.Winter storm warnings are in effectRochester, N.Y. — Hours ahead of severe winter weather, people across the Rochester area made last minute preparations.The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has identified the red substance found Thursday in the Genesee River near Court Street.Ontario County Sheriff David Cirencione has issued a No Unnecessary Travel Advisory for all of Ontario County effective immediately due to inclement weather conBath, N.Y. — A 31-year-old man was arrested following an investigation into allegations of attempting to prostitute his seven-year-old daughter in exchange for
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