Also in attendance at the Comic-Con premiere was screenwriter Doug Jung, who co-wrote Star Trek Beyond with actor Simon Pegg (who plays Scotty).
The Kelvin Timeline allows the new series to have its cake and eat it too: feature a brand new cast and storyline, while still maintaining a connection to the established Star Trek universe.
Star Trek 4 has been announced, and Screen Rant will keep you updated on all information related to the film as it becomes available.
Star Trek Beyond opens in U.S. theaters July 22nd, 2016.