Will Gattaca Be NCIS: The Future? [Unlikely Sf Tv Shows]
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... to most people's attention. Details are still scarce, but according to the trade paper, the series is being developed by NCIS and producer (and one of the people behind Syfy's short-lived Painkiller Jane series) Gil Grant as "a one-hour police procedural set in the future." Sounds to us like they're missing almost everything that made the 1997 movie worth watching, but we're withholding judgment until we know that the project has been picked up, at least. Apostle preps for post-'Rescue' life [Variety]
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Denis Leary's Company Ramping Up A TV Series Based On GATTACA!! And Writer Gil Grant Talks About It...
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... [image] other than I saw it at a shitty theater with a hot date I desperately wanted to bang, but didn't. Nonetheless, the movie developed quite a following subsequent to it's lackluster theatrical release - so the news that a TV series is being built around the world depicted in the film isn't terribly surprising (revealed HERE ). Gil Grant (a writer/producer on 24 and NCIS) is scripting the spinoff for Denis Leary's Apostle Films (who brought us RESCUE ME). He recently spoke with MTV about how he approached writer/director Andrew ...


