To be perfectly honest, I always hoped to see Hyperion end up at a premium cable network where top-notch production values would be guaranteed, but Syfy has been on a major upswing lately, tackling high-profile properties like The Magicians, The Expanse and Brave New World, and the network knocked it out of the park with the 12 Monkeys series, so this could end up being a perfect fit. I also can't wait to see how they handle The Shrike, the absolutely horrifying humanoid monster of the series, who skewers his victims on the thorns of a metal tree where they suffer the eternal pain of impalement. The series format is certainly ideal. I could never see how these books would have worked as a movie. Clarke’s epic mini-series Childhood’s End, also set to premiere this December Aldous Huxley’s classic novel Brave New World with Amblin Television Gale Anne Hurd’s 13-episode thriller Hunters David Goyer’s Superman prequel, Krypton and Incorporated, a futuristic espionage drama from Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.I'm intrigued to find out how they will handle the unconventional narrative of the books - the first is told in a series of vignettes introducing the characters, while the second installment, The Fall of Hyperion, is a more conventional, action-packed linear narrative that pays off everything established in the first novel. Hyperion comes on the heels of several high-profile scripted projects announced by Syfy, including the series pickup of The Magicians, based on Lev Grossman’s best-selling books the 10-part series The Expanse, airing December 2015 and starring Thomas Jane Arthur C. Simmons is repped by Michael Prevett at Rain Management Group. Moses is with UTA, and Phillips is repped by CAA and attorney Warren Dern at Sloane, Offer, Weber, & Dern. Dan Simmons’ universe is unique and darkly compelling, and the creative team assembled here is simply as good as it gets,” said Jeff Wachtel, President & Chief Content Officer, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment.Ĭooper is repped by CAA. “Hyperion is a science fiction masterpiece. ago The change-up in adapting the IP as a movie instead of a limited series, is to provide the IP with more breadth and scope that the expansive story demands. deadline 839 202 202 comments Best Add a Comment deleted 2 yr. Epitomizing the gold standard of science fiction story-telling, Hyperion tackles smart and provocative themes that help define Syfy’s development vision.” Bradley Cooper Launches Production Label Sets ‘Hyperion’ At Warner Bros. Said Dave Howe, President, Syfy & Chiller: “As Syfy continues to forge important partnerships with award-winning talent on and off screen, this powerhouse team led by Bradley Cooper, Graham King and Todd Phillips brings an extraordinary track record in producing entertainment of the highest creative ambition. 3 Review: No Sign Of Burnout In The Adventures Of Star-Lord And Co

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