The first full trailer of Star Trek XI debuted before the feature Quantum of Solace on November 13, 2008. The film is scheduled to be released in May of 2009, and will be a prequel to the original series Star Trek, featuring the familiar crew of the Enterprise in their youths. Original Series star Leonard Nimoy plays an older version of Spock, joining newcomers Chris Pine as James T. Kirk, Zachary Quinto as Spock, Simon Pegg as Scotty, Zoe Saldana as Uhura and Karl Urban as Dr. McCoy.First Showing: Star Trek Reveals Galore (October 15, 2008)
A new trailer was released in March of 2009 and was shown theatrically in front of the film The Watchmen.
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
Trailer Synopsis
The trailer opens with a young man in a car driving at high speeds in the desert. Just as the car is about to go over a cliff, the driver jumps out. The trailer reveals that the young man is James T. Kirk. The clip then cuts to an older Kirk riding his motorcycle to a Star Fleet Academy. The trailer then introduces Spock (played by Zacharay Quinto). It shows him saying good-bye to his mother and leaving for duty. Both men then board and serve on the U.S.S. Enterprise. The rest of the trailer shows fight scenes between ships and confrontations between members of the crew. The last shot of the trailer shows an unnamed man uttering "the wait is over".YouTube Video: Star Trek Trailer (Time: 2:02)
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