The first movie hasn’t even been released yet, and a sequel to the new Star Trek movie is already in development.
Paramount Pictures, who will release the new film on May 8th, has commissioned Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof to begin writing a second script.
Lost creator JJ Abrams, who directed the latest film, has signed on to produce the next movie though it’s not certain if he will or will not direct the next installment.