After weeks of rumors, headlines, rumblings – Skydance and Paramount have tapped Roberto Orci to direct “Star Trek 3.”
Orci is writing the story along with J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay. For few weeks he had been campaigning to replace J.J. Abrams in the Star Trek sequel as the director.
Though the plot details are kept under wraps, Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto will reprise their role in the sequel. J.J. Abrams will produce along with his producing partner Bryan Burke and Skydance’s David Ellison.
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