
New details about the next Star Trek movie have been revealed.
During a discussion at San Diego Comic-Con, writers John Francis Daley and Johnathan Goldstein shared some details about the new Star Trek movie, including information about the characters and when it takes place in the franchise’s history. Paramount Pictures first announced the movie in April 2026, stating it would launch a fresh direction for the Star Trek universe. Since then, details about the film have been kept secret while development continued.
At the Directors on Directing panel during San Diego Comic-Con, writers Daley and Goldstein shared updates about the new Star Trek movie with Screen Rant‘s Brandon Zachary. They revealed the film’s timeline and some details about the characters, expressing enthusiasm for its progress and promising exciting surprises for fans. Goldstein clarified that the movie won’t feature any returning characters and will be set further into the future than any previous Star Trek film. Here’s what they had to say:
John Francis Daley says they’re making good progress on the project and are really enthusiastic about it. He hints that it will likely surprise audiences, but isn’t sharing any specific details at this time.
Jonathan Goldstein mentioned they’re aiming for a fresh start with new characters, moving away from familiar faces seen in past Star Trek films. The story will also be set further into the future than previous installments. Ultimately, they were attracted to the project by the chance to offer a unique and different take on the franchise.
More to come…
2026-07-24 01:57