“Departed” Writer To Adapt Disney’s “Oblivion”

"Departed" Writer To Adapt Disney's "Oblivion"

The Oscar winning writer behind the script of “The Departed,” William Monahan, has been hired by Disney to adapt a sci-fi project for the big screen. Monahan will adapt Joseph Kosinski’s sci-fi work “Oblivion.” “Oblivion” began as an illustrated novel from Kosinski and Radical Studios. In the story Earth is a desolate place and human beings now live above the surface in the clouds, with [...]

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TRON LEGACY Director’s Comic Book OBLIVION To Become a Movie

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Director Joseph Kosinski’s upcoming graphic novel “Oblivion” has been picked up by Disney to be adapted into a feature film. Kosinski already has a working relationship with Disney, having directed “Tron Legacy” for the studio. “Oblivion,” which was written by Arvid Nelson with Andree Wallin as the artist, tells the story of a futuristic Earth which has seen the surface rendered unlivable. The remaining humans [...]

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TRON: LEGACY Director Pitching New Movie “Oblivion” To Studios

TRON: LEGACY Director Pitching New Movie "Oblivion" To Studios

Director Joseph Kosinski is going around to studios this week pitching a feature film adaptation of the novel “Oblivion.” Kosinski is looking for studio backing for his project based upon the science fiction graphic novel he developed for Radical Publishing. The story follows a soldier left on the surface of a now uninhabitable Earth. While most of the world’s population lives safely above the clouds, [...]

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