Zachary Quinto remains hopeful for Spock's return despite Star Trek 4 stalling

Actor Zachary Quinto may be focusing on his new NBC medical drama Brilliant minds, Right now, though, part of him hopes he'll do it again Repeat the role of Spock in another Star Trek Film. Quinto played the half-Vulcan, half-human science officer in three Kelvin Timeline films from 2009 to 2016. He told Variety that he would like to play the iconic character again.

“The great thing is Star Trek is a limitless universesaid Quinto. “Watch all the TV shows, look at all the stories, look at all the characters and timelines. Everything is possible. That's the joy of the franchise. That's why it lasted 55, 60 years. I'm open to it. I would love it. I would absolutely love it.” The original Star Trek The series premiered 58 years ago on September 8, 1966 and ran for three seasons.

Quinto added that he would play the character no matter where or when. “There is no interruption. The original cast made films for decades, well into their 50s and 60s. The stories could be different. We may not run so fast on the other planets, but I think anything is possibleand I think there's nothing more fulfilling as an artist than coming back to something after some time and cultivating a relationship from a completely different perspective and a completely new angle,” he said.

Will there be a fourth Star Trek film?

It remains to be seen whether there is a fourth Kelvin timeline Star Trek The film will ever become a reality as the film's production was in limbo for several years.Earlier this year, Chris Pine, who played Captain James T. Kirk in the first three filmsspoke about why the film series seemed to have come to an end, saying it was because the films appealed to the wrong audience.

“I think what we found is that we gained an audience with this Hike universe that may not have come to us, But generally it's the die hard ones” he said. “I think we should make films that appeal to the people who want to see the film. I'm tired of trying to please people who don't want to see what we do.”

Pine continued that he felt it would be better to go in a different direction Star Trek 4 ever see the light of day. “I think we'll just make a much smaller film that's more story-based, more character-based, with less shit exploding, and maybe we'll do it that way.” he said. “Also, shoot it on film and not digital,” he added.

Last year Quinto spoke about why Star Trek 4 had stalled. “I think there are a lot of other things, creative things. It’s complicated,” he said. “The fact that something good is made is a kind of miracle. I think it's about different people having different plans and ideas about what it will look like. And I don't know if and when it will happen… And if it comes back together and we come back and do it, that's wonderful. If not, we had a great run,” he said.

In Quinto's latest project he is Stars as neurologist Dr. Oliver Wolf in Brilliant minds, which recently premiered on NBC and Peacock. In the book by the late neurologist Dr. In the Oliver Sacks-inspired series, Quinto's character specializes in treating patients with rare mental illnesses. Susan Bay Nimoy, Leonard Nimoy's widowwho founded Spock in 1966 Star Trek Series, will guest star in an episode of the series this season as an “80-year-old nymphomaniac.”

Source: Diversity