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Starfleet Academy Renewed for Season 2, Tatiana Maslany to Guest Star

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has acquired an early season two renewal, and Tatiana Maslany is ready to visitor star in season one.

Each bits of reports had been introduced at New York Comedian Con in the course of the Star Trek universe panel, moderated by CBS Mornings and CBS Information nationwide correspondent Vladimir Duthiers, throughout which Robert Picardo made an surprising look.

The Star Trek: Voyager and Prodigy star launched a shock livestream from the set of Starfleet Academy season one, which is presently in manufacturing in Toronto. The video included govt producer and co-showrunner Alex Kurtzman, who can also be directing the sequence. He shared the information concerning the second installment already being greenlit alongside castmembers together with Sandro Rosta, Kerrice Brooks, Bella Shepard, George Hawkins, Karim Diané and Zoë Steiner.

It’s unclear for the time being who Maslany will probably be portraying within the teen-focused Star Trek present. Nevertheless, it’s identified she will probably be a recurring character within the first season. She’ll star alongside Paul Giamatti and Holly Hunter. The Oscar-nominated Holdovers actor will play the season’s central villain, whereas the Academy Award-winning Piano star is ready to tackle the position of the varsity’s captain and chancellor.

When the Billions actor joined Starfleet Academy, co-showrunners and exec producers Kurtzman and Noga Landau shared a press release: “Typically you’re fortunate sufficient to find that one of many biggest actors alive can also be an enormous Star Trek fan and assembly Paul was a kind of miraculous moments for us. The sheer delight with which he dove in on Starfleet Academy is just surpassed by the gratitude we really feel about him becoming a member of our unbelievable solid.”

In accordance with the outline, the upcoming sequence will comply with a younger group of cadets as they arrive of age in probably the most legendary locations within the galaxy and are available collectively to pursue “a standard dream of hope and optimism.”

Per the logline, “Beneath the watchful and demanding eyes of their instructors, they are going to uncover what it takes to turn into Starfleet officers as they navigate blossoming friendships, explosive rivalries, first loves and a brand new enemy that threatens each the Academy and the Federation itself.”

Theo James Stars for Osgood Perkins of Longlegs

Neon is benefiting from its Longlegs momentum with a primary glimpse at director Osgood Perkins‘ subsequent undertaking.

Neon shared the primary teaser trailer for The Monkey Monday, forward of the horror film’s Feb. 21, 2025 debut in theaters. The spot options Theo James, who stars within the movie alongside Tatiana Maslany, Elijah Wooden, Christian Convery, Colin O’Brien, Rohan Campbell and Sarah Levy.

Within the transient video, a snare drum apparently performed by a toy monkey is abruptly splattered in blood, as is James. Carnival-style music accompanies the footage.

The movie facilities on twins Invoice and Hal, each performed by James, whose discovery of their dad’s monkey toy within the attic results in a string of grisly deaths.

THE MONKEY - In Theaters February 21, 2025

Perkins wrote and directed The Monkey, which is predicated on the Stephen King brief story of the identical identify that was initially revealed in 1980. Dave Caplan, Michael Clear, Chris Ferguson, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and James Wan function producers.

James’ latest credit embody the collection The Gents and The White Lotus, along with a voice function on X-Males ’97.

Perkins is driving the success of Longlegs, the style movie starring Maika Monroe and Nicolas Cage that hit theaters final month and has surpassed Parasite as Neon’s highest-grossing title ever. Throughout a latest interview with The Hollywood Reporter to advertise Longlegs, Perkins mentioned that The Monkey shall be way more comedic than any of his earlier work.

“It’s feeling extra like an outdated John Landis film or a Joe Dante film or a Robert Zemeckis film,” the filmmaker mentioned on the time. “I noticed a chance to make a wry, absurdist comedy about dying. It’s in regards to the very fundamental proven fact that all of us die — and the way fucking humorous and peculiar and unimaginable and surreal is that shit? And to return at it from a tragicomedy sort of voice felt prefer it match.”

Perkins continued, “On the finish of the day, if you wish to scale back it, it’s the haunted toy or evil toy subgenre, and I couldn’t think about doing a severe a type of. To me, it rang totally false to strategy it that method, so I simply went within the different course.”