{"id":53313,"date":"2020-09-16T09:13:54","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T16:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=53313"},"modified":"2020-09-16T09:13:54","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T16:13:54","slug":"hawley-trek-movie-alive-but-in-stasis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2020\/09\/hawley-trek-movie-alive-but-in-stasis\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawley Trek Movie: Alive But In Stasis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While doing press for <em>Fargo Season 4,<\/em> Writer\/Director<strong> Noah Hawley<\/strong> gave an update on his <em>Star Trek<\/em> movie.<\/p>\n<p>Hawley had already finished the script for the movie, and had begun hiring directors, when both COVID-19 and changes at <em>Paramount<\/em> put it on hold, or &#8220;statis&#8221; as Hawley calls it. Supposedly the movie would have been about &#8220;a virus that wipes out vast parts of the known universe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Trek movie, said Hawley, &#8220;would have an explicit connection to franchise canon,&#8221; similar &#8220;to the moment in the first season of <em>Fargo<\/em> when<strong> Oliver Platt<\/strong>&#8216;s Stavros Milos finds the money buried in the snow by <strong>Steve Buscemi<\/strong>&#8216;s Carl Showalter in the Coen brothers&#8217; film.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hawley&#8217;s Trek would have featured new characters. &#8220;We&#8217;re not doing Kirk and we&#8217;re not doing Picard,\u201d he explained. &#8220;It&#8217;s a start from scratch that then allows us to do what we did with <em>Fargo<\/em>, where for the first three hours you go, &#8216;Oh, it really has nothing to do with the movie,&#8217; and then you find the money. 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