Variety reports that Showtime is currently working on a series version of the 1997 sci-fi movie Gattaca from Sony Pictures. Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon, the makers of Homeland, are behind the project.
Gansa, Gordon, and Craig Borten will be the showrunners and executive producers of the Gattaca show. Sony Pictures Television is already working on the project for Showtime. The plot and characters of the film are still being kept a secret.
In this captivating sci-fi thriller about an all-too-human man who dares to defy a system obsessed with genetic perfection, &# 8220 stars Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Alan Arkin, and Jude Law. The synopsis for the original is read by Hawke as Vincent, an &# 8216, In – Valid # 8217, who assumes the identity of a member of the genetic elite to pursue his goal of entering space with the Gattaca Aerospace Corporation. &# 8220, However, Vincent is identified as a suspect in the murder one week prior to his mission. Vincent &# 8217’s dreams gradually come to light as a relentless investigator pursues him and the coworker he has fallen in love with starts to suspect his deception. Vincent Freeman( Ethan Hawke ), one of the last” natural” beings to be born into a genetically modified world, lacks the” pre-ordered” DNA that will ensure his success. Vincent adopts the persona of a physically stronger sportsman( Jude Law ) in an effort to realize his dream of exploring space. Vincent becomes a rising star at Gattaca Aer &# 8221, avoiding detection using the athlete’s genetic markers.
Gattaca was well-received by critics despite turning into a box office disappointment with over$ 12 million in domestic sales compared to its reported budget of$ 36 million. This was because of its thought-provoking sci-fi story. The new Showtime adaptation is Sony Pictures Television’s second attempt to turn the movie into a series. The theater attempted to create a policeman legal episode based on the 1997 cult favorite in 2009.
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