Fox Options Futuristic Orphan's Dawn
Source: Variety
January 7, 2005
20th Century Fox has optioned Orphan's Dawn a spec script by Josh Friedman, reports Variety.
The futuristic sci-fi film will be produced by John Davis and Wyck Godfrey of Davis Entertainment. That company teamed with producer Laurence Mark last year on Fox's I, Robot.
"Dawn" takes place on a city-sized starship, which has been floating in space for a century, its inhabitants seeking a planet on which to settle after their own world was rendered uninhabitable. Time is running out, and a struggle for control breaks out.
The trade adds that the script has been crafted to lead to multiple installments if the first one works.
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Another original sci-fi movie?
Source: Variety
January 7, 2005
20th Century Fox has optioned Orphan's Dawn a spec script by Josh Friedman, reports Variety.
The futuristic sci-fi film will be produced by John Davis and Wyck Godfrey of Davis Entertainment. That company teamed with producer Laurence Mark last year on Fox's I, Robot.
"Dawn" takes place on a city-sized starship, which has been floating in space for a century, its inhabitants seeking a planet on which to settle after their own world was rendered uninhabitable. Time is running out, and a struggle for control breaks out.
The trade adds that the script has been crafted to lead to multiple installments if the first one works.
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Another original sci-fi movie?
