Dystopian sci fi

THR reports that Samberg is set to star in an upcoming sci-fi comedy-drama for Apple Studios under the Apple Original Films name, and will produce it, too. Andy Siara will write the script for the film, which is based off an idea by Bojack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg; Siara also wrote Palm Springs, another science fiction comedy-drama starring Samberg, which released on Hulu in summer 2020. … [Read more...] about Andy Samberg, Noah Hawley, And Ben Stiller Assemble For Apple Studios Sci-Fi Project

Amazon Studios is reportedly making moves to acquire The Tomorrow War, an upcoming sci-fi military action film directed by Chris McKay. According to Variety, although a sale has not yet been finalized and financial terms have yet to be determined, the asking price could be in the neighborhood of roughly $200 million. … [Read more...] about Amazon Studios Bids On Chris Pratt-Starring Sci-Fi Movie The Future War

The film was initially scheduled to be released in theaters on July 23, 2021--but it's anyone's guess if those plans will still hold. The film also marks another collaboration between McKay and Pratt from The Lego Movie. Pratt, who has come a long way from his days in Parks and Recreation, has gone from leading man to not being in the news to recently becoming an unsavory meme. … [Read more...] about Amazon Studios Bids On Chris Pratt-Starring Sci-Fi Movie The Tomorrow War

Set during a futuristic conflict that finds humanity losing the fight against an alien invasion, The Tomorrow War sees scientists develop a way to draft soldiers from the past to join them in their fight. The movie is helmed by The Lego Movie director Chris McKay with a script by Zach Dean, who previously penned movies including Deadfall and 24 Hours to Live.  … [Read more...] about Chris Pratt sci-fi movie The Tomorrow War bought by Amazon Prime for a reported $200 million

Returnal sees Housemarque moving away from the small but perfectly formed arcade experiences that have earned the studio huge acclaim over the years, and instead opts for something a little more blockbuster in outlook. The end result, which follows space scout protagonist Selene as she attempts to escape a hellish loop of endless resurrection while stranded on a deadly planet at the edge of the galaxy, blends third-person action and platform elements with a strong focus on narrative. … [Read more...] about Housemarque details rogue-like sci-fi shooter Returnal’s loop mechanics and combat