From the creators of 'Game of Thrones' and 'True Blood' producer comes a new ambitious sci-fi series, based on Liu Cixin's bestselling novel
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.REUTERS/Francis MascarenhasFrom the creators of 'Game of Thrones' and 'True Blood' producer comes a new ambitious sci-fi series, based on Liu Cixin's bestselling novel, David Benioff and D.B.
“With this, we flash back in time, we’re in the present, we’re in a virtual reality video game, which means we can show anything. We were only limited by our own imaginations, really, and that kind of scope, it’s a gift,” he said at the show’s London premiere on Wednesday, March 20.opens in Beijing in 1966 during the Cultural Revolution and takes audiences across time and the globe – and further.
In present-day Britain, a group of physicists, nicknamed “The Oxford Five” seek to understand why scientific experiments around the world are failing. They get a helping hand from unconventional detective, Da Shi , an operative of a secret intelligence agency. The eight-episode series’ ensemble cast includes actors Eiza Gonzalez, Jovan Adepo, Jess Hong and Jonathan Pryce, while Brad Pitt, Rosamund Pike, and Rian Johnson are among the show’s executive producers.
“This is a story that involves science and fiction, but it’s not like crazy aliens on a crazy planet coming in with costumes. It’s, essentially, a kind of genuine threat that humanity faces and it’s how we all deal with that threat,” said Pryce.alumn who plays Thomas Wade, said the show’s creators were keeping mum on their plans.“I like the surprises of it and I used to love it with ‘Game of Thrones’ as well. You didn’t even know when you’re going to die until you got the script.
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