Alec Bojalad Dec 11, 2017
Netflix is keeping up its genre dominance and padding its film roster by optioning John Scalzi's sci-fi military novel Old Man's War
Netflix's collection of genre TV shows is regarded as particularly strong, thanks to properties like Stranger Things, Altered Carbon, and Dark.
Now the streaming service is looking to beef up its sci-fi movie offerings by optioning the sci-fi military novel Old Man's War from write John Scalzi.
Scalzi, who is the former President of the Science Fiction Writers of America and three-time Hugo award winner, is being brought on to produce.
Old Man's War is the first of six books in a series and boasts a fascinating sci-fi concept. It's set in a futuristic universe, where humanity has made it into interstellar space and is colonising various planet a la Starship Troopers. Problem is, plenty of alien species are also in contention to occupy...
Netflix is keeping up its genre dominance and padding its film roster by optioning John Scalzi's sci-fi military novel Old Man's War
Netflix's collection of genre TV shows is regarded as particularly strong, thanks to properties like Stranger Things, Altered Carbon, and Dark.
Now the streaming service is looking to beef up its sci-fi movie offerings by optioning the sci-fi military novel Old Man's War from write John Scalzi.
Scalzi, who is the former President of the Science Fiction Writers of America and three-time Hugo award winner, is being brought on to produce.
Old Man's War is the first of six books in a series and boasts a fascinating sci-fi concept. It's set in a futuristic universe, where humanity has made it into interstellar space and is colonising various planet a la Starship Troopers. Problem is, plenty of alien species are also in contention to occupy...
- 12/9/2017
- Den of Geek
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