{"id":10686,"date":"2010-11-10T13:18:34","date_gmt":"2010-11-10T21:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=10686"},"modified":"2010-11-10T13:18:34","modified_gmt":"2010-11-10T21:18:34","slug":"pine-heading-for-the-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2010\/11\/pine-heading-for-the-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Pine Heading For The Top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chris Pine<\/strong>, <em>Star Trek XI<\/em>&#8216;s Captain Kirk, is one of a handful of &#8220;hot, young Hollywood lights&#8221; who are on tap to replace old guard box office stars.<\/p>\n<p>Pine, who can be seen on the cover of the second weekly edition of the <em>Hollywood Reporter<\/em>, is one of a new &#8220;A-list&#8221; which includes<strong> Taylor Lautner, Bradley Cooper, Ryan Reynolds, Jeremy Renner, Shia LaBeouf, Taylor Kitsch, Sam Worthington<\/strong> and another Star Trek XI actor,<strong> Chris Hemsworth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/PineAList111010.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10687\" title=\"PineAList111010\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/PineAList111010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>&#8220;We need these kids desperately,&#8221; said a studio producer. &#8220;And there happens to be a crop of five or six of them that are actually filling the role.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For actors like Pine, the rise in status gives them more opportunity to choose the roles they want. &#8220;To have just a bit more power to say yes and no is very appealing and intoxicating,&#8221; said Pine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I look at Clooney or <strong>Matt Damon<\/strong>,&#8221; said Pine. &#8220;Hopefully, being in movies that are more commercially minded allows you to pick stuff that maybe won&#8217;t appeal to everybody but for whatever reason satisfies something in your soul that you need to say.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Pine, Star Trek XI&#8216;s Captain Kirk, is one of a handful of &#8220;hot, young&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2401],"tags":[2963,2419],"class_list":["post-10686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-star-trek-xi","tag-hemsworth","tag-pine"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-xi\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: XI<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: XI","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10686"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10689,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10686\/revisions\/10689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}