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The movie has had a prolonged development process. Glen A. Larson entered negotiations with Universal pictures in early 2009.<ref>Borys Kit, 2009-02-20. [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/universal-talks-battlestar-movie-79643 Universal in talks for 'Battlestar' movie]. ''Hollywood Reporter.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref>Director Bryan Singer who signed on to reboot the movie left to direct another movie instead.<ref>Borys Kit. 2009-08-13. [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/bryan-singer-direct-battlestar-film Bryan Singer to direct 'Battlestar' film]. ''Hollywood Reporter.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref> A script was written in October 2011,<ref>Mike Fleming, 2011-11-20. [http://www.deadline.com/2011/10/bryan-singers-battlestar-galactica-gets-airborne-with-john-orloff-scripting-deal Bryan Singer's 'Battlestar Galactica' Gets Airborne With John Orloff Scripting Deal]. ''Deadline.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref> but by August 2012 it was being rewritten.<ref>IGN staff. 2012-08-02. [http://www.ign.com/videos/2012/08/02/battlestar-galactica-movie-bryan-singer-update Battlestar Galactica - Bryan Singer's Battlestar Update]. ''IGN.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref> In April 2014, Jack Paglen had been hired to script the film.<ref>Dave McNary. 2014-04-07. [http://variety.com/2014/film/news/battlestar-galactica-movie-gets-new-life-at-universal-exclusive-1201153687/ 'Battlestar Galactica' Movie Gets New Life at Universal (EXCLUSIVE). ''Variety.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref> | The movie has had a prolonged development process. Glen A. Larson entered negotiations with Universal pictures in early 2009.<ref>Borys Kit, 2009-02-20. [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/universal-talks-battlestar-movie-79643 Universal in talks for 'Battlestar' movie]. ''Hollywood Reporter.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref>Director Bryan Singer who signed on to reboot the movie left to direct another movie instead.<ref>Borys Kit. 2009-08-13. [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/bryan-singer-direct-battlestar-film Bryan Singer to direct 'Battlestar' film]. ''Hollywood Reporter.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref> A script was written in October 2011,<ref>Mike Fleming, 2011-11-20. [http://www.deadline.com/2011/10/bryan-singers-battlestar-galactica-gets-airborne-with-john-orloff-scripting-deal Bryan Singer's 'Battlestar Galactica' Gets Airborne With John Orloff Scripting Deal]. ''Deadline.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref> but by August 2012 it was being rewritten.<ref>IGN staff. 2012-08-02. [http://www.ign.com/videos/2012/08/02/battlestar-galactica-movie-bryan-singer-update Battlestar Galactica - Bryan Singer's Battlestar Update]. ''IGN.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref> In April 2014, Jack Paglen had been hired to script the film.<ref>Dave McNary. 2014-04-07. [http://variety.com/2014/film/news/battlestar-galactica-movie-gets-new-life-at-universal-exclusive-1201153687/ 'Battlestar Galactica' Movie Gets New Life at Universal (EXCLUSIVE). ''Variety.'' Accessed 2016-06-18.</ref> | ||
By June 2016, Lisa Joy was writing the film.<ref>Mike Fleming Jr. 2016-06-09. [http://deadline.com/2016/06/battlestar-galactica-francis-lawrence-lisa-joy-universal-pictures-1201770133/ 'Battlestar Galactica' Movie Sets 'Westworld's Lisa Joy To Write, Director Francis Lawrence Orbiting. ''Deadline.'' Accessed 2016-06-13.</ref><ref>Georgina Terry, June 13, 2016. [http://metro.co.uk/2016/06/13/battlestar-galactica-reboot-set-for-take-off-with-westworld-writer-5942078/?utm_campaign=Contact+SNS+For+More+Referrer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=snsanalytics Battlestar Galactica reboot set for take-off with Westworld writer]. ''Metro.'' Accessed 2016-06-13.</ref> | By June 2016, Lisa Joy was writing the film.<ref>Mike Fleming Jr. 2016-06-09. [http://deadline.com/2016/06/battlestar-galactica-francis-lawrence-lisa-joy-universal-pictures-1201770133/ 'Battlestar Galactica' Movie Sets 'Westworld's Lisa Joy To Write, Director Francis Lawrence Orbiting]. ''Deadline.'' Accessed 2016-06-13.</ref><ref>Georgina Terry, June 13, 2016. [http://metro.co.uk/2016/06/13/battlestar-galactica-reboot-set-for-take-off-with-westworld-writer-5942078/?utm_campaign=Contact+SNS+For+More+Referrer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=snsanalytics Battlestar Galactica reboot set for take-off with Westworld writer]. ''Metro.'' Accessed 2016-06-13.</ref> | ||
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A Battlestar Galactica Movie by Universal is being developed. Lisa Joy will write the script, and Francis Lawrence intends to direct. The movie is theorized to expand on the 1978 series.
Development
The movie has had a prolonged development process. Glen A. Larson entered negotiations with Universal pictures in early 2009.[1]Director Bryan Singer who signed on to reboot the movie left to direct another movie instead.[2] A script was written in October 2011,[3] but by August 2012 it was being rewritten.[4] In April 2014, Jack Paglen had been hired to script the film.[5]
References
- ↑ Borys Kit, 2009-02-20. Universal in talks for 'Battlestar' movie. Hollywood Reporter. Accessed 2016-06-18.
- ↑ Borys Kit. 2009-08-13. Bryan Singer to direct 'Battlestar' film. Hollywood Reporter. Accessed 2016-06-18.
- ↑ Mike Fleming, 2011-11-20. Bryan Singer's 'Battlestar Galactica' Gets Airborne With John Orloff Scripting Deal. Deadline. Accessed 2016-06-18.
- ↑ IGN staff. 2012-08-02. Battlestar Galactica - Bryan Singer's Battlestar Update. IGN. Accessed 2016-06-18.
- ↑ Dave McNary. 2014-04-07. [http://variety.com/2014/film/news/battlestar-galactica-movie-gets-new-life-at-universal-exclusive-1201153687/ 'Battlestar Galactica' Movie Gets New Life at Universal (EXCLUSIVE). Variety. Accessed 2016-06-18.
- ↑ Mike Fleming Jr. 2016-06-09. 'Battlestar Galactica' Movie Sets 'Westworld's Lisa Joy To Write, Director Francis Lawrence Orbiting. Deadline. Accessed 2016-06-13.
- ↑ Georgina Terry, June 13, 2016. Battlestar Galactica reboot set for take-off with Westworld writer. Metro. Accessed 2016-06-13.