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The 'Transformers' writer is no longer penning or directing the next 'Star Trek'



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LOS ANGELES — The next Star Trek is due to arrive in summer 2016 with Kirk and Spock and phasers and all the stuff you've come to expect from a modern Star Trek movie — except for a script by Roberto Orci


For reasons that aren't entirely clear, the polarizing writer and producer, who was going to make Star Trek 13 (working title) his directorial debut after J.J. Abrams left the franchise to do Star Wars, has also fallen off writing dutiesFast & Furious director Justin Lin took over directing earlier this month, per Paramount Pictures, and Star Trek writing duties now apparently fall to John Payne and Patrick McKay. Read more...


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