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Star Trekreboot star Jennifer Morrison has hinted that her onscreen husband George Kirk ( Chris Hemsworth ) will be back . J.J. Abrams ' 2009 relaunch of theStar Trekmovie dealership start up off with an action - take prologue in which the USS Kelvin has a deadly face-off with time - traveling Romulan ship Narada and its vindictive commander Nero . George , the Kelvin ’s first officer , ultimately sacrifice himself so the rest of the Kelvin crew can scat , including his married woman Winona ( Morrison ) as she pass on birthing to their Word , James . This go of issue creates what is have it off as theStar TrekKelvin timeline , name after the USS Kelvin .
Back whenStar Trek 4was formally announced in 2016 , it was revealed that Hemsworth ’s George Kirk would be appear opposite his now grown son and USS Enterprise police chief , James Tiberius Kirk ( Chris Pine ) . Earlier this twelvemonth , however , Hemsworth tell that his return inStar Trek 4isn’t a sure matter and that he has n’t heard anything about the task in some time . Now Morrison is count in , hinting that George Kirk might not be as drained as everyone assume .
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Morrison appeared at a Calgary Expo panel this past weekend to talk about her role as Emma Swan inOnce Upon a Time , ahead of the series ' finish air later this month . The panel was moderated byStar Trek : Voyageralum Garrett Wang , so naturally the conversation finally turn to Morrison ’s small role as Winona Kirk inStar Trek . This led to the follow challenging exchange between Wang and Morrison , pertain George Kirk ’s luck in the film ( perTrekMovie ):
Wang : As an player , I think it is fantastically difficult to bet the role of a female parent who just give nascency to James Tiberius Kirk , knowing that your hubby is 36 seconds aside from death , basically …
Jim Morrison : [ interject ] Supposed death .
Wang : Supposed death , right .
Morrison : [ smiling ] Just saying .
It ’s possible Morrison was just having fun and does n’t have sex if George Kirk will actually retrovert inStar Trek 4 . The originalStar Trek 4announcement was made beforeStar Trek Beyondopened in theaters and under - performed at the box office , so there ’s a opportunity that project for the film have vary since then . However , if Hemsworth is coming back as George Kirk , it would be reasonable for Morrison to return as Winona alongside him and make the nextStar Trekmovie a proper reunion for the Kirk family . Morrison could even be in talks to reprise her function already , which would explain how she has insider knowledge ofStar Trek 4 .
Either way , the fourth movie set in theStar TrekKelvin timeline is likely actively moving forwards again . Jessica JoneshelmsmanS.J. Clarkson participate talks to directStar Trek 4last month , suggest that yield could get down as before long as the 2nd one-half of this year or the first quarter of 2019 . Paramount ’s chief executive officer likewise confirm the studio apartment hastwoStar Trekmovies in alive developmentat CinemaCon last month , one of which is believed to be Quentin Tarantino ’s mysteryStar Trekfilm . Assuming the other movie isStar Trek 4 , then official confirmation of Hemsworth and/or Morrison ’s return to the enfranchisement could be just around the corner .
UPDATE : Morrison has now clear up ( via herInstagram ) that she knows"absolutely nothing"aboutStar Trek 4and has n’t been contact about the project . Nevertheless , she is"excited to watch and see how it turns out,“like other fans .
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Source : TrekMovie
Update root : Jennifer Morrison