Chris Pine Offers Candid Update On His Star Trek Future As Franchise Charts A New Course

Whatever direction Star Trek takes next, it appears Chris Pine is no longer part of the conversation. Speaking with Variety at Sundance, the former franchise star was asked what Paramount’s new leadership has planned for the future of the series. His answer suggested he’s been kept firmly out of the loop.

“You probably know more than I do,” Pine replied, implying he hasn’t been contacted about any upcoming Star Trek projects.

Last year, reports indicated that Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley — the creative team behind Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and Spider-Man: Homecoming — were attached to write, produce, and direct a new Star Trek…