Star Trek Movie's First 20 Minutes Screened in UK

by Jarrett Martineau | November 11, 2008 at 09:01 am
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The first film footage of J.J. Abrams' much-anticipated filmic Star Trek prequel were screened in London on Tuesday.

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Star Trek will be released in the UK and US on 8 May 2009.

Lost creator JJ Abrams has unveiled footage from his Star Trek prequel at a press event in London.

The clips featured US actor Chris Pine as the young Captain Kirk, Heroes star Zachary Quinto as Mr Spock and Simon Pegg as Enterprise engineer Scotty.

The audience also saw Leonard Nimoy reprise his role as the older Mr Spock in one of four excerpts from the film.

In his introduction, Abrams said he wanted the film, released in May 2009, to feel "legitimate and real".

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