There was also talk of Chris Hemsworth reuniting with the franchise to play Kirk’s father for a time travel storyline, but there were reportedly issues with pay cuts.
Legion’s Noah Hawley was making the next Star Trek movie for a minute and Quentin Tarantino was contemplating putting his own stamp on the franchise with The Revenant co-writer working with him on an adaptation of the original series episode called “The City on the Edge of Forever.”