David Benioff and D.B. Weiss follow Game of Thrones with another adaptation of a sprawling set of novels, but instead of dragons, this one has extraterrestrials.
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.John Bradley was just three months out of drama school when he was offered the role of Samwell Tarley in. So when that show’s creators, David Benioff and Dan Weiss, offered him a part in their highly anticipated follow-up, he had precisely zero hesitation.
trilogy by Chinese author Liu Cixin, widely regarded as one of the most impressive works in the field.
If you were to assign an Olympic-style diving score to adapting the book compared to George R.R. Martin’s novels, “I think it would be similar degree of difficulty, but for different reasons”, says Weiss.is more of a character/plot complexity thing, with many, many characters who are interrelated in many very complicated ways. In this, there are fewer characters, so the character landscape might be a bit easier to follow.
“I wholeheartedly believe there is life,” says Woo. “But it could just be microbial life, like a lichen on a rock somewhere that will never reach us. Or it could be highly intelligent life that existed billions of years ago and has gone extinct, or is yet to come. We might just have terrible timing.”