Star Trek beams in for this episode of the Film Stories podcast: the making of Star Trek Beyond, and what happened to Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek.
2016 marked the 50th anniversary of Star Trek, and not unreasonably, Paramount Pictures wanted a movie. But far from being a straightforward production, Star Trek Beyond would go through different directors, and eventually find itself without a script just months ahead of filming. It made for a tense situation, and that’s explored in this episode.
Also explored: the moment when Quentin Tarantino was suddenly announced as the potential writer/director of a new Star Trek movie. It involved a writers’ room coming together, a move into R-rated territory – and Tarantino deciding whether he wanted it to be his final film…
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