SF TUESDAY: LE GUIN'S DISPOSSESSED TO BECOME SF TV SERIES! WARNING SF TRAILER WITH ALEX PETTYFER, THOMAS JANE, RUPERT EVERETT, PATRICK SCHWARZENEGGER, ALICE EVE! ENCOUNTER SF TRAILER WITH RIZ AHMED, OCTAVIA SPENCER

 LE GUIN'S THE DISPOSSESSED 

TO BECOME SF TV SERIES 

As Variety reports, 1212 Entertainment and Anonymous Content are set to turn Ursula Le Guin's sf novel THE DISPOSSESSED into sf tv series. It tells

Le Guin's book will become TV series

the story of the twin planets of Anarres and Urras, which remain divided by centuries of fear and distrust. The utopian colony on Anarres has long been isolated from its mother planet Urras, a civilization of warring nations, great poverty, and immense wealth. On Anarres, a brilliant physicist has developed a theory that overcomes the limitations of time and distance, altering the understanding of space itself. This theory has the potential to radically change these two worlds and their place in the wider universe, but in order to prove it, he must travel to Urras and attempt to tear down the walls that have kept the two civilizations apart for generations.

 ENCOUNTER SF TRAILER 

ITS FATHER VS ALIEN PARASITES

Encounter hits Amazon December 10th

In other sf news today, check out the trailer for Octavia Spencer and Riz Ahmed's sf movie ENCOUNTER. Hitting Amazon Prime Video on December 10th (with a limited cinematic release a week before that), it sees Riz playing a decorated Marine who goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from an unhuman threat. As their journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions, the boys will need to leave their childhoods behind. The film, which premiered at Toronto Film Festival this year, was directed by Michael Pearce and also stars Rory Cochrane. Check out the trailer below:

 

 WARNING SF MOVIE TRAILER 

WITH THOMAS JANE, ALEX PETTYFER, RUPERT EVERETT

And it really is a stellar ensemble as beside Thomas Jane, Alex Pettyfer and Rupert Everett, WARNING also features Patrick Schwarzenegger,

Warning is out later this month

Alice Eve and Annabelle Wallis. Set in the not too distant future, this intense sci-fi thriller explores the repercussions that humanity faces when omniscient technology becomes a substitute for human contact. But life begins to unravel when a global storm causes electronics to go haywire, leading to terrifying, deadly consequences! The film, directed by Agata Alexander in her directing debut after helming music videos, will hit selected theatres and video on demand October 22nd.

ALEX PETTYFER, THOMAS JANE, PATRICK SCHWARZENEGGER, ALICE EVE, RUPERT EVERETT, ANNABELLE WALLIS IN WARNING SF MOVIE! BLOOD & TREASURE ADVENTURE SERIES WITH MATT BARR GETS MAY DATE

SF MOVIE 'WARNING'

CASTS A TON OF SINFULLY GORGEOUS BLOND STARS

Well, if this ain't a rather gorgeous cast I don't know what is! Arnold's son Patrick Schwarzenegger has just joined the cast of Agata Alexander's (she is a music video director and this is her feature debut) science fiction

Patrick Schwarzenegger, Thom Jane & Alex Pettyfer will lead Warning

thriller WARNING which already includes Rupert Everett, Tudors star Annabelle Wallis, Alice Eve, Alex Pettyfer, Thomas Jane, Charlotte Le Bon, Kylie Bunbury, Benedict Samuel, Tomasz Kot  and Garance Marillier.

Alice Eve and Annabelle Wallis will lead the female part of the cast

The story of the sf thriller that will be shot over in Poland, explores the meaning of life when disparate lives collide in interweaving stories set in the near-future earth.

'BLOOD AND TREASURE'

ADVENTURE SERIES STARTS MAY!

CBS has revealed first photos and also the airing date for their new epic adventure summer series BLOOD & TREASURE which will have its two

Blood and Treasure starts this May on CBS

hour premiere launch on Tuesday, May 21, starring Matt Barr and Sofia Pernas. The story of the new series revolves around a brilliant antiquities expert (Matt Barr) and a cunning art thief (Sofia Pernas) as they track a ruthless terrorist who funds his attacks through stolen treasure. As they crisscross the globe hunting their target, they unexpectedly find themselves at the centre of a 2,000 year old battle for the cradle of civilization. Anna Silk also joins the cast as a skilled international tracker and fighter, Alicia Coppola will play a world renowned adventurer and archaeologist; Katia

Matt Barr and Sofia Pernas take the lead roles as ex lovers

Winter will play a smart, tough Interpol investigator specializing in the dangerous world of blood antiquities. Michael James Shaw joins as a ruthless and charismatic arms dealer, while James Callis will be a refined and roguish antiques broker.