As you probably know, the upcoming Star Trek 3 underwent a drastic change behind the scenes when its original director, series writer/producer Roberto Orci, stepped down last year and was replaced by Fast and Furious helmsman Justin Lin. Not only that, Orci’s departure created a need for a rewrite of the film’s screenplay, a task that has fallen upon cast member Simon Pegg and co-writer Doug Jung, as the film gears up for principal photography soon.
While he was still working on the project, Orci had numerous ideas for what the plot might entail, and after the release of Star Trek Into Darkness, he told us that he hoped to tell a new story set within the U.S.S. Enterprise crew’s iconic five-year mission into deep space. There were also months of persisting reports suggesting that the original Captain Kirk (William Shatner) would have a cameo in the third installment. But with the state of the screenplay in flux, many wondered if any of those concepts would be carried over into the new script.
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