The adaptation of the classic cyberpunk, neuromancer, continues to take shape with a luxury cast that Mark Strong has joined
The universe cyberpunk From Neuromancer He is approaching the achievement of the small screen and now adds to his ranks very recognized by fans of the Science fiction and fantasy: Scores strong. The British actor, who recently We saw The penguin y Dune: ProphecyArmitage will play, the protagonist’s enigmatic employer in this expected Apple TV series.
Mark Strong, a bad manual in a computer world
The news, advanced by Expiration, confirms it Strong joins a cast led by Callum Turner (Air Masters) in the role of the case, Briana Middleton (The inheritance) like Molly and Joseph Lee (Beef) like Hideo. Curiously, Turner replaces Miles Tellerwhich was initially chosen as the protagonist.
The series is being developed by Graham Roland (Dark winds) y jd dillard (Devotion)with the support of Skydance Television, anonymous content Y Apple Studios. With this alignment, it is evident Apple is strong for an adaptation that has tried without success for decades.
TO Strong, this role adapts perfectly to its trajectory. With its imposing presence and its penetrating gazeThe actor specialized to give life to memorable bad In movies such as Sherlock Holmes, Green lantern, Shazam! y Kingsman: the secret service. Furthermore NeuromancerWe will see it soon in Strength shadowAND Action thriller directed by Joe Carnahanand in EverestThe new film by Doug Liman On the legendary expedition of George Mallory.
What is it neuromancy with?
Posted in 1984 Por William Gibson, Neuromancer It is one of the fundamental works of the genus Cyberpunkinfluencing iconic films such as Ghost in the Shell, The matrix y Origen.
The story continues Houses, a hacker fell out of disgrace that, after stolen his boss, is punished with an alteration in his nervous system This prevents you from accessing Cyberspazio. His life turns around when he is recruited from Molly Mili, a mercenary with IT systemsFor a job under the orders of Mysterious Armima.
What does it start like a Apparently simple commission become a complex network of conspiracy involving a Eccentric aristocratic familyAND Lethal ninja called Hideoand the appearance of A artificial intelligence With uncertain intentions, known as Neuromancer.
A long road for the screen
From its publication, Neuromancer It was a Holy Grail for Hollywoodwith more attempts failed to bring history to Cinema and television. In the past, Directors like Chris Cunningham, Joseph Kahn (Detention) y Tim Miller (Dead Pool) they were connected to projects that Have never taken off.
Despite these failures, Other works by Gibson set in the same universe managed to reach cinemaAs Johnny Mnemonic (1995), protagonist Keanu Reevesy New Rose Hotel (1998), with Christopher Walken Y Willem Dafoe.
This adaptation of Apple TV+ represents the Better opportunity to date To see the vision of Gibson Charge Life With all the Current technology in your favor. Even if there is no yet no Confirmed premiere dateHim advertising frame For this series he does not stop growing.
The large Cyberpunk series that we have been waiting for for years?
With the Strong’s experience In dark cards and the support of A Platform such as Apple TV+las The expectations are high. Los Fan of science fiction and technology will be attentive to any new detail that will derive from it productionwhich promises to immerse ourselves in a Hacker future hall, artificial intelligence and omnipotent megacorporations.
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