Star Trek 2 (2013)

Also known as: Star Trek XII

Sequel to JJ Abrams Star Trek reboot.

News

Cumberbatch Cast as Trek 2 Villain - January 5, 2012
UPDATE: Sherlock actor on joining J.J. Abrams' sequel.

William Shatner Snubbed Again - December 20, 2011
Update: Don't expect the original Kirk, or any other TOS actor, in Star Trek 2.

Star Trek and Star Wars Vs. Twilight - December 13, 2011
Sulu demands that Captain Kirk and Princess Leia turn their attention to the greatest threat the galaxy has ever known.

The New and Improved Khan? - December 7, 2011
J.J. Abrams isn't wasting any time replacing Benicio del Toro.

RoboCop Joins Star Trek 2 - December 7, 2011
Update: Who is Peter Weller playing in J.J. Abrams' sci-fi sequel?

No Star Trek for Del Toro - December 5, 2011
It was good while it lasted.

Khan? Khaaaaannnn!! - December 2, 2011
Update: Star Trek sequel villain reportedly a lock.

Alice Eve Beams Aboard Star Trek 2 - November 30, 2011
J.J. Abrams books Entourage actress to play new character.

Trek Sequel Charts Course for 3D - November 24, 2011
UPDATED: Abrams' film slated for May 2013 release.

Win a Walk-On Role in Star Trek 2 - November 21, 2011
New Super 8 sweepstakes to beam up two lucky fans.

Star Trek 2's "Famous" Location - November 16, 2011
Update: Start date set, locations scouted for the sequel. Plus, villain rumors!

Star Trek 2: Will Benicio Del Toro Play Khan? - November 4, 2011
The Oscar-winner is up for the villain in Abrams' sequel.

Star Trek 2: Mr. Spock, Action Hero - October 20, 2011
Quinto gets ready to kick some ass in J.J. Abrams' sequel.

Abrams Confirmed for Star Trek 2 - September 14, 2011
Script due by the end of the month.

Quinto Talks Star Trek Sequel - August 26, 2011
What would the actor like to see happen to Spock next time?

J.J. Abrams Gives Update on M:I IV and Star Trek 2 - August 4, 2011
What to expect from Brad Bird's Mission: Impossible sequel and how the Trek sequel is progressing.

G.I. Joe 2's New Title & Trek Takeover - July 27, 2011
Cobra to retaliate on date originally set for the Enterprise's return.

Star Trek 2: Expect More Enterprise - July 27, 2011
Writers Orci and Kurtzman tease what's in store for Kirk's ship.

Star Trek: New Video Game Has Ties to New Movie - July 5, 2011
Roberto Orci sheds some light on Kirk and Spock's next mission.

Star Trek 2 Delayed? - May 25, 2011
The Enterprise's next mission may miss it's Summer 2012 date.

Star Trek 2's Warp Speed Schedule - March 28, 2011
Sequel to film this fall for a summer 2012 release.

Captain Kirk Gets a Girl - March 24, 2011
Update: Or not, as the case may be.

Star Trek 2 Reportedly Heating Up - February 28, 2011
The project is said to be coming along at warp speed.

Abrams Chats Trek 2, Super 8 - January 12, 2011
The master of mystery continues speaking mysteriously.

Star Trek 2's Writers Break The Story - November 30, 2010
Will Kirk's new mission be the Empire Strikes Back of Trek movies?

Star Trek, TMNT and G.I. Joe Updates - November 11, 2010
Viacom boss spills the beans.

So Who Are Star Trek 2's Villains? - October 26, 2010
What say you about these potential baddies?

Trek Sequel's Mystery Woman - October 25, 2010
Actress already in mind for role of alien female?

How to Bring Back the Klingons - October 20, 2010
We chat with Star Trek's lead creature designer about the sequel.

Star Trek's Pine & Kurtzman Reunite - October 4, 2010
Captain Kirk beams down into scribe's dramatic directing debut.

To Khan or Not to Khan - September 13, 2010
Trek team debates the merits of Klingons and supermen.

Cruise Descending Into Madness? - September 3, 2010
Casting buzz for GDT's long-awaited Lovecraft adaptation.

The Dark Knight of Treks? - August 26, 2010
Team Abrams takes a page from Nolan's playbook.

J.J. Abrams Gets a New Robot - July 29, 2010
Bad Robot to produce film on fictional robot.

SDCC 10: Shatner Talks Khan in Abrams' Trek - July 23, 2010
Should Kirk's arch enemy be in the second film?

SDCC 10: Avengers Officially Scores a Director - July 22, 2010
Buffy's creator confirms a rumor, with JJ Abrams in tow.

Trekkin' With Orci & Aliens - June 14, 2010
Screenwriter Roberto Orci talks to IGN about his upcoming projects.

Iron Man 2's Top Secret Trailer - May 4, 2010
JJ Abrams has another mystery project. Go get it, internet!

When Can You See Batman 3? - April 30, 2010
It's the release date we deserve, but not the one we need.

Abrams and Spielberg Collaborating - April 28, 2010
What does J.J.'s new project mean for Star Trek 2?

Saldana on Sex With Spock - April 22, 2010
Uhura discusses potential for further inter-species romance in Star Trek 2.

Spock Out - April 20, 2010
Nimoy retires from acting, nixing Trek sequel return.

How Many Trek Sequels Will There Be? - April 19, 2010
Dr. McCoy himself discusses the matter. Plus, what's up with Priest?

Harold & Kumar 3 Talk - March 12, 2010
John Cho says it's happening.

Kirk to Play Captain America? - February 15, 2010
Gossip links Star Trek actor for Marvel role.

Quinto Debunks Trek Rumours - January 29, 2010
Heroes star: 'Spock will be back.'

Your Monthly Trek 2 Static - January 22, 2010
Villains, five-year missions, and apologies to Eric Bana.

Abrams on Next Trek - January 13, 2010
Helmer on directing sequel and going up against Spidey.

Cho Talks Khan, Kumar - January 11, 2010
White Castle... the final frontier.

Trek 2 Release Date - January 11, 2010
Abrams sequel sharing summer with Wolverine 2?

Features

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 150 - December 22, 2011
The IGN Movies crew closes out 2011 and looks ahead to 2012.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 148 - December 9, 2011
Dark Knight Rises, Thor 2, Trek 2, Transformers 4 and more.

Who Are the Villains in Star Trek 2? - December 7, 2011
Khan's not the only cosmic fish that Kirk's had to fry over the years.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 147 - December 1, 2011
TDKR, Trek, Hobbit, Spidey, Bond, Muppets and BioShock.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 146 - November 18, 2011
Hunger Games, Doctor Who, BioShock, Trek, Twilight & Akira.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 145 - November 11, 2011
Star Trek, Blade Runner 2, video game films and the Oscars.

Should Khan Be The Star Trek Sequel's Villain? - November 7, 2011
As the sequel gears up, we "what if" the hell out of the Khan Factor.

11 Sequels That Could Be Better Than The Originals - September 23, 2011
Do The Dark Knight Rises and Iron Man 3 have what it takes?

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 139 - September 23, 2011
Marvel, Terminator 5, Resident Evil 5, Mass Effect & Scarface.

What We Want in Star Trek 2 - September 14, 2011
Kirk! Klingons? Khaaaaan!? This is how we'd handle the sequel.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 133 - July 8, 2011
Thor 2, Uncharted, Bond 23, TDKR, Pirates 5 and Mass Effect.

Michael Giacchino Talks Cars 2's "British Surf Guitar" Score - June 23, 2011
The Lost, Incredibles and Star Trek composer talks about joining the Cars universe.

Pegg & Frost Guest Edit IGN - June 15, 2011
To coincide with the release of Paul, the boys talk movies, games, comics, TV and future films.

E3 2011: Movie Video Games You'll Want to Play - June 9, 2011
We played them all at E3. So why should you care?

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 128 - May 27, 2011
X-Men: First Class, Wolverine 2, BioShock, Hangover 2 & more!

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 121 - April 1, 2011
JLA, Batman, Superman, Star Trek, Green Lantern and WonderCon.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 120 - March 25, 2011
The Movies team talks The Dark Knight Rises, the new Captain America trailer, Star Trek II and more!

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 114 - February 11, 2011
Super Bowl spots, Cap, X-Men: First Class, G.I. Joe 2 and Iron Man 3.

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 103 - October 29, 2010
Batman 3, Cap, The Hobbit, Avatar 2, Saw 3D and more!

Keepin' It Reel, Episode 95 - August 20, 2010
X-Men: First Class, Captain America, Expendables sequel, and more!

SDCC 10: What Fanboys Can't Miss - July 19, 2010
From comics to movies, IGN has your Comic-Con covered.

Why Movies Are Better in the Theater - December 22, 2009
Five reasons why we think the local multiplex trumps your living room.

Keepin' it Reel Ep. 68 - November 19, 2009
Bat-men, Wolf-men, Spider-men...What more could you ask?

What Say You?: Khan Returning to Trek - November 18, 2009
Should Khaaaaaan's wrath go after the new Kirk and crew?

Keepin' it Reel Ep. 66 - November 6, 2009
Paranormal Activity, Blair Witch, Mad Max, Khan and more.

Xena, Transformers, Star Trek, Fringe and Beyond - October 21, 2009
IGN TV talks to writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman about their past and present sci-fi franchises.

Star Trek 2: Rumour Round-up - October 21, 2009
All we know about the sci-fi sequel so far.

Keepin' it Reel, Ep. 57 - August 7, 2009
John Hughes, G.I. Joe, Avengers, Trek and Terminator.

Keepin' it Reel, Ep. 49 - May 21, 2009
Thor, Sherlock Holmes, Ghostbusters 3, Terminator and more.

Ultimate Trek Room - May 13, 2009
Our tips for creating a fanboy space with a sense of style.

What Say You?: New Trek vs. Old Trek - May 11, 2009
Kirk and Spock get an upgrade, but which version is better?

Top 25 Star Trek Characters - May 8, 2009
We beam up our favorite characters from across the Trek universe.

2009 All-Stars Character Preview - January 5, 2009
We dust off the crystal ball and look ahead at 12 months worth of awesome.

Edge Wise: Star Trek Returns - November 18, 2008
Epic? Sure. But is this the Trek Kirk and Spock deserve?

So Hot Right Now Podcast, Episode 5 - October 17, 2008
We talk Howard exiting Iron Man, Trek's new Kirk and Joker's best story.

What Say You?: New Kirk Pics - October 15, 2008
IGN Stars' new feature asks what you think about the new final frontier.

Kirk, Spock Get an Upgrade - July 19, 2008
First look at JJ Abrams' crew.

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