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Chris Pine steps into Kirk's shoesMajor roles filled for 11th Star Trek celluloid outingPublished Thursday 18th October 2007 10:24 GMT Chris Pine will play Kirk in the forthcoming Star Trek outing, chronicling how the Enterprise crew met at Starfleet Academy and subesequently set forth on their first mission. He's joined by Lord of the Rings actor Karl Urban as Leonard "Bones" McCoy, as well as previously-confirmed Eric Bana as villain Nero, John Cho as Sulu, Simon Pegg as Scotty, Zachary Quinto as Spock, Zoe Saldana as Uhura and Anton Yelchin as Chekov. Leonard Nimoy will also play an older Spock. The film will be directed by J J Abrams of Mission: Impossible 3 fame and is slated to shoot from November to March 2008 ahead of a 25 December release in the US. ® 30 comments posted — Comment period finished Eric Bana as villain NeroPosted: 10:56 18th October 2007 oh dearPosted: 11:14 18th October 2007 Rewriting HistoryPosted: 11:21 18th October 2007 Lost?Posted: 11:28 18th October 2007 Simon Pegg?!?Posted: 12:04 18th October 2007
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