The release date for the next Star Trek film was revealed this weekend at New York Comic Con. The film is Star Trek: 31. Starring Michelle Yeoh, it will be released on the Paramount+ streaming service on Friday, January 24. It will be exclusive to Paramount+ in the United States and international services where the streaming service is available.
The announcement was made during the Star Trek panel at New York Comic Con. It was moderated by Vladimir Duthiers, host of CBS Mornings and also a CBS News national correspondent. Throughout the panel, there were conversations with Omari Hardwick, Kacey Rohl, and Robert Krazinsky. Executive producer and director Olatunde Osunanmi also joined the conversation. There was also a video appearance from the film’s main star and Oscar winner, Michelle Yeoh.
Along with the news of the release date for this next Star Trek film, new teaser artwork as also shared. Character posters were also shared.
About Section 31
In the movie, Yeoh reprises her fan-favorite role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou — a character she played in Star Trek: Discovery‘s first season – who joins a secret division of Starfleet. Tasked with protecting the United Federation of Planets, she also must face the sins of her past.
Star Trek: Section 31 also stars Omari Hardwick (Power), Kacey Rohl (Hannibal), Emmy winner Sam Richardson (Ted Lasso), Sven Ruygrok (One Piece), Robert Kazinsky (Pacific Rim), Humberly Gonzalez (Ginny & Georgia) and James Hiroyuki Liao (Barry). Miku Martineau (Kate) portrays a young Philippa Georgiou.
Written by Craig Sweeny and directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi, Star Trek: Section 31 is executive produced by Alex Kurtzman, Craig Sweeny, Aaron Baiers, Olatunde Osunsanmi, Frank Siracusa, John Weber, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, and Michelle Yeoh, and is produced by CBS Studios in association with Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment.
What do you think of what you are seeing of Star Trek: Section 31? Are you excited for the arrival of this movie on Paramount+? Will you be watching it? Share your thoughts and opinions in the comments below!