'BioShock' Movie Screenplay Is in Progress Netflix Film Chief Confirms

Netflix Film head Scott Stuber explains planned adaptation of BioShock is just waiting on a finished script.

The Big Picture With every passing week, we get closer to a number of tantalizing new projects coming to fruition and one of those is the Netflix adaptation of BioShock, the beloved alt-history science fiction video game. Video game adaptations are all the rage right now, which has led to heightened expectations, but that means getting bigger names on board too, including The Hunger Games director Francis Lawrence.

"You know, Bio, we're waiting on the script. So we're in that kind of phase. The strike slowed us down quite a bit. That one and Gears of War, too, I'd really like to push on. I mean, Gears of War I was the producer on when I was a producer, so to bring it full circle has been great for me to get back together with the guys at Microsoft. So those are two really big ones that I feel aspirationally. There are huge audiences.

What Are the 'BioShock' Video Games About? BioShock, released in 2007, enjoyed immediate critical acclaim. Set in an alternate history during the 1960s, the game's narrative unfolds within the breathtaking underwater city of Rapture. This once-utopian society met a catastrophic downfall, with the player's story gradually revealing the events leading to its collapse.

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