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Action-Sci-fi Thriller ‘Spectral’ Coming To Netflix This December

Netflix has acquired the action/sci-fi thriller ‘Spectral’, directed by Nic Mathieu and produced by Legendary Pictures. The film, based on a story by Ian Fried and Mathieu, stars James Badge Dale (Iran Man 3, World War Z) , Emily Mortimer and Bruce Greenwood, Deadline reports. ‘Spectral’ centers on a brilliant DARPA scientist who embarks on a deadly mission with a Special Ops team of Delta Force soldiers into a battle-scarred, war-torn city, where mysterious phantom aggressors code-named “Spectral” have been causing inexplicable civilian deaths. ‘Spectral’ was filmed primarily in Budapest and has score by Junkie XL (Deadpool). Visual Effects were created by Weta Digital by Oscar winners Erik Winquist and Joe Letteri. ‘Spectral’ will arrive on Netflix on December 9th, 2016 worldwide.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 27, 2016
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James McAvoy May Save The World In ‘Extinction’

Sci-fi is defiantly big this year. There have been several to come out and several in production. Now, James McAvoy is in talks to star in the sci-fi thriller-action film ‘Extinction’ from Good Universe and Mandeville Films, Deadline reports. McAvoy has stared in many films including ‘Victor Frankenstein‘, ‘Wanted’ and several ‘X-Men’ films. ‘Extinction’ follows a man haunted by nightmares in which his wife is assaulted and becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by an army bent on destruction. The film is currently in development and searching for a director. David Hoerman and Todd Liebernab are producing. Several writers worked on the script, including Brad Caleb Kane (Black Sails), Spenser Cohen and Eric Heisserer. We will update you when we know more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 11, 2016
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Ridley Scott’s Prometheus Sequel Is Titled ‘Alien: Paradise Lost’

We reported in August that during an interview for the September issue of Total Film Magazine, director Ridley Scott stated that he would “begin shooting Prometheus 2 in January.”. The sequel’s official name has just been released, the name of the 2016 film is ‘Alien: Paradise Lost’.‘Prometheus’ (2012) was part of the world that began with Scott’s brilliant 1979 film ‘Alien’. ‘Prometheus’ was not a sequel or prequel to ‘Alien’, but more of an expansion on the universe. In the film a group of scientists travel to a new world, following the clues that the once great civilization, who called the planet home, may be the linked to the origin of the human race. We are waiting for more information on the film. Scott has stated the sequels will need to connected to 1979’s ‘Alien’. The synopsis for ‘Alien: Paradise Lost’ has not been revealed at this time, but it is now in early pre-production. The word is, it will

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 24, 2015

More from Sci-Fi 2016

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Action-Sci-fi Thriller ‘Spectral’ Coming To Netflix This December

Netflix has acquired the action/sci-fi thriller ‘Spectral’, directed by Nic Mathieu and produced by Legendary Pictures. The film, based on a story by Ian Fried and Mathieu, stars James Badge Dale (Iran Man 3, World War Z) , Emily Mortimer and Bruce Greenwood, Deadline reports. ‘Spectral’ centers on a brilliant DARPA scientist who embarks on a deadly mission with a Special Ops team of Delta Force soldiers into a battle-scarred, war-torn city, where mysterious phantom aggressors code-named “Spectral” have been causing inexplicable civilian deaths. ‘Spectral’ was filmed primarily in Budapest and has score by Junkie XL (Deadpool). Visual Effects were created by Weta Digital by Oscar winners Erik Winquist and Joe Letteri. ‘Spectral’ will arrive on Netflix on December 9th, 2016 worldwide.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 27, 2016
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James McAvoy May Save The World In ‘Extinction’

Sci-fi is defiantly big this year. There have been several to come out and several in production. Now, James McAvoy is in talks to star in the sci-fi thriller-action film ‘Extinction’ from Good Universe and Mandeville Films, Deadline reports. McAvoy has stared in many films including ‘Victor Frankenstein‘, ‘Wanted’ and several ‘X-Men’ films. ‘Extinction’ follows a man haunted by nightmares in which his wife is assaulted and becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by an army bent on destruction. The film is currently in development and searching for a director. David Hoerman and Todd Liebernab are producing. Several writers worked on the script, including Brad Caleb Kane (Black Sails), Spenser Cohen and Eric Heisserer. We will update you when we know more.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 11, 2016
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Ridley Scott’s Prometheus Sequel Is Titled ‘Alien: Paradise Lost’

We reported in August that during an interview for the September issue of Total Film Magazine, director Ridley Scott stated that he would “begin shooting Prometheus 2 in January.”. The sequel’s official name has just been released, the name of the 2016 film is ‘Alien: Paradise Lost’.‘Prometheus’ (2012) was part of the world that began with Scott’s brilliant 1979 film ‘Alien’. ‘Prometheus’ was not a sequel or prequel to ‘Alien’, but more of an expansion on the universe. In the film a group of scientists travel to a new world, following the clues that the once great civilization, who called the planet home, may be the linked to the origin of the human race. We are waiting for more information on the film. Scott has stated the sequels will need to connected to 1979’s ‘Alien’. The synopsis for ‘Alien: Paradise Lost’ has not been revealed at this time, but it is now in early pre-production. The word is, it will

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 24, 2015