A live-action Pacific Rim tv collection from Eric Heisserer (Shadow and Bone, Hen Field) primarily based on Legendary’s epic large robotic movie franchise is in growth at Amazon, Deadline has confirmed. Legendary will produce the collection because the lead studio for Prime Video, with Amazon MGM Studios.
As we beforehand reported, the mission had been in growth at Legendary. It’s the inaugural mission out of Legendary’s first-look tv cope with Oscar-nominated Heisserer and his Chronology banner. Heisserer will function author and govt producer on the collection.
Within the Pacific Rim universe, humanity fights monsters by creating monsters of their very own. Confronted with oblivion, humanity-built Jaegers—huge, mechanized warriors piloted by our bravest and brightest from all over the world—to defend towards an invasion of colossal trans-dimensional creatures generally known as the Kaiju.
Launching in 2013 with the Guillermo del Toro-directed characteristic movie of the identical identify, Pacific Rim has expanded into different media, together with TV with the Netflix animated collection Pacific Rim: Black.
Heisserer most lately served because the showrunner, govt producer, and author of the Netflix fantasy collection Shadow and Bone, primarily based on Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling Grishaverse novels. Beforehand, he wrote the Denis Villeneuve-directed sci-fi thriller Arrival, starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Greatest Tailored Screenplay in addition to WGA and Critics Selection Awards for a similar class. He additionally penned the Netflix hit thriller Hen Field, starring Sandra Bullock.
Legendary Tv and Amazon MGM Studios lately introduced the event of Murdle, a scripted collection adaptation of G. T. Karber’s multi-volume assortment of homicide thriller puzzles. Amazon MGM Studios is co-developing and co-producing the collection with Legendary and Pacesetter for Prime Video.
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