2007-11-13
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Chris Hemsworth and Clifton Collins Jr. have joined the cast - Hemsworth will play Captain Kirk's father, George Kirk. Collins will play Ayel, the cohort and general to Nero.
2007-11-09
Variety reports that Winona Ryder to play the Vulcan mother of a young Spock (Zachary Quinto).
2007-10-18
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Karl Urban is on board to play Leonard "Bones" McCoy, the Starship's Enterprise's medical officer and Chris Pine, meanwhile, closed his deal to star as the young Captain Kirk.
2007-10-12
The Hollywood Reporter reports that John Cho has been cast as Sulu, the Enterprise's helmsman.
2007-10-12
Variety reports that Simon Pegg has joined the pic - he will play Scotty.
2007-10-10
Variety reports that Eric Bana has signed on to play the villain Nero.
2007-09-17
Variety reports that Zoe Saldana has signed on to play Uhura in - the name means freedom in Swahili -- was a member of the bridge crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise who rose to the rank of commander. Nichelle Nichols played the Starfleet Academy alum in the series.
2007-07-27
Variety reports that Zachary Quinto and Leonard Nimoy will play Mr. Spock.
2006-04-21
Variety reports that Paramount Pictures has set J.J. Abrams to produce (along with Damon Lindelof and Bryan Burkand) and direct the project for a 2008 release.