In the original, the characters are played by voice actor Nolan North - who also portrays Nathan Drake in the Uncharted games, and who recently won his first on-screen role in JJ Abrams Star Trek sequel.

BBC: Michael Fassbender

Last week Disney announced that Star Trek director JJ Abrams would direct the forthcoming movie, Episode VII.

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We already know that JJ Abrams is set to direct Star Wars: Episode VII, but Disney has much bigger plans for the franchise than that.

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That deal will pave the way for a new Star Wars film, directed by JJ Abrams.

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The seventh Star Wars film, directed by JJ Abrams, is due out in 2015.

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Dr. John Verstraete, who works at Plaza Physicians Group next door to JJ's, told The Kansas City Star that several employees of the office smelled gas for several hours Tuesday afternoon.

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Despite having a decent Metacritic rating of 73, the Star Trek Into Darkness movie failed to build on the domestic success that the original JJ Abrams reboot had established four years ago.

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It appears that JJ Abrams and co. have decided to double-down on the action and villain heavy plot of the Star Trek reboot.

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