'Star Trek 2' Villain Continues To Be Selected: 'To Khan Or Otherwise To Khan' May Be The Question

Brace yourself for Star Trek 2: The Wrath someone. Obviously you will see a villain in J.J. Abrams and company's follow up to 2009s Star Trek, and producer Damon Lindelof knows who it will likely be. Individuals choices happen to be made and we're not waffling in it, Lindelof told MTV News at North Park Comic-Disadvantage 2011, though he remained cryptic about the exact who's and what's. However that Abrams Super 8 responsibilities are carried out and that he can concentrate on "Trek" -- potentially pointing the follow up themself -- a script is finally uniting, having a new Large Bad. Or possibly... not too new. Should you be around within the 1980s or own some kind of movie playing device, you may have heard about Khan, Captain Kirks antagonist within the second Trek feature film. Performed through the exotically highlighted Ricardo Montalban, Khan is really a beloved character from that original Trek franchise. And also the folks at Bad Robot certainly considered him once they were hunting for a enemy for Chris Pines Kirk. I believe that to Khan or otherwise to Khan was the jumping off question, Lindelof described. What adopted would be a heated debate after which an answer. After we found that decision we stuck to the guns. Lindelof is keeping caused by that decision to themself for the time being, but he did demonstrate that within the next film very well be seeing a lot of figures who're not named Kirk and Spock. The very first movie really was type of designed like a buddy cop movie, stated Lindelof, stating the legendary "Lethal Weapon" set of Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh as good examples. Thats certainly an enormous theme of 'Trek' and something that you simply cannot abandon." "However I think the follow up can also be likely to wish to explore other associations," he added, "and definitely figures who're more without anyone's knowledge reach shine a bit better. In the event that means more Scotty, counseled me for this! Inform us that which you think about this news within the comments section as well as on Twitter!