The news of the biopic has been timed for Roddenberry's 100th birthday today. According to Deadline, "Roddenberry Entertainment has been working quietly on a feature biopic of the sci-fi TV icon, and there is a script by Adam Mazer, whose credits include the Emmy-winning script for the 2010 HBO movie You Don’t Know Jack which starred Al Pacino as Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Producers include Star Trek caretakers Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth, who executive produce all current franchise series including Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard. Next up the development will be finding a director and actors."
TOPICS: Star Trek: The Original Series, Gene Roddenberry, Rod Roddenberry, Star Trek