Todd Stashwick has joined the forged of Marvel’s upcoming Imaginative and prescient sequence created by Star Trek: Picard’s Terry Matalas.
THR stories that Todd Stashwick is about to reunite with Star Trek: Picard showrunner Terry Matalas on Marvel’s upcoming Imaginative and prescient sequence.
The follow-up to WandaVision will as soon as once more star Paul Bettany because the android, and it was introduced final month that James Spader will reprise his function as Ultron. Past temporary mentions in different Marvel Cinematic Universe initiatives, we haven’t seen Ultron since his introduction in Avengers: Age of Ultron shut to 10 years in the past. As for who Stashwick will play within the Imaginative and prescient sequence, THR’s sources say he’ll play “an assassin who is on the trail of the android and the technology he possesses.” The sequence is aiming to look in England in early 2025.
Stashwick performed Captain Liam Shaw within the third season of Star Trek: Picard. The character butted heads with Jean-Luc Picard however shortly grew right into a fan-favourite. Along with Picard, Stashwick additionally featured in 12 Monkeys, Terry Matalas’ TV sequence adaptation of the film of the identical identify directed by Terry Gilliam.
Talking of Picard, it was Matalas’ work on that sequence which introduced him to the eye of Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige. “That’s how I got to know him,” Feige instructed Inverse earlier this yr. “It was from his amazing [work on Picard Season 3. I said: This is incredible. I don’t know how this exists. Let me find the person who made this.” Given the recognition of Picard‘s third season, fans were eager for a continuation, and Matalas was certainly game, even laying out the groundwork for something he called Star Trek: Legacy. “It does feel like something new, with Captain Seven and her crew,” Matalas said. “It feels like a new mix. I don’t understand how a lot everybody can be concerned, but it surely undoubtedly looks like a combination and match of outdated legacy and new. However once more, there’s nothing in growth, at the moment. It’s only a pie-in-the-sky type of fan want in the meanwhile.” Sadly, Paramount didn’t bounce on the concept, and Marvel’s acquire turned their loss. There was discuss of a Star Trek: Picard film, however we haven’t heard a lot about it for the reason that starting of the yr.
