Star Trek Spoilers

The eleventh film in the Star Trek movie franchise will be a prequel to the original Star Trek television series.

The film is being directed by Lost creator J.J. Abrams and will star Chris Pine as Captain James T. Kirk, Zachary Quinto as Mr. Spock, Leonard Nimoy will play an older Spock, Eric Bana as Nero, Karl Urban as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy, Simon Pegg as Montgomery "Scotty" Scott, John Cho as Hikaru Sulu and Zoe Saldana as Uhura.

Fast Facts

1. Release date: May 8, 2009
2. Originally scheduled for release in December 2008
3. Director: J.J. Abrams
4. Screenwriters: Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
5. Producers: J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Bryan Burk, Jeffrey Chernov, Bill Todman, Jr.
6. Distributor: Paramount Pictures
7. NASA planetary scientist Carolyn Porco is consulting on the film ¹

Spoilers

• Film focuses on Spock more than any other crew member. ²

• Spock will be played by two actors, Zachary Quinto and Leonard Nimoy. ³

• Winona Ryder is playing Spock's human mother. ³

• A Romulan played by Eric Bana travels back in to kill Captain Kirk. ³

• William Shatner will not be appearing in the film. ³

Cast

• Chris Pine as James T. Kirk
• Zachary Quinto as Spock
• Eric Bana as Nero
• Simon Pegg as Scotty
• Winona Ryder as Amanda Grayson
• Zoe Saldana as Nyota Uhura
• Karl Urban as Leonard 'Bones' McCoy
• John Cho as Hikaru Sulu
• Bruce Greenwood as Christopher Pike
• Ben Cross as Sarek
• Anton Yelchin as Pavel Chekov
• Leonard Nimoy as Old Spock
• Chris Hemsworth as George Kirk
• Jennifer Morrison as Winona Kirk
• Tyler Perry as Starfleet Academy Chief

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