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Actor Bruce Willis Reportedly Mulling Over Whether To Sign Up For Cyberpunk Thriller Neuromancer |
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Thursday, 10 November 2011 18:07 |
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Source: TOH
Neuromancer is to cyberpunk as Akira is to anime/manga. Seriously. It's not the first cyberpunk novel but many consider it to be the best. The granddaddy of cyberpunk could finally be ready to make the transition to the movie screen. William Gibson's revered sci-fi text is being shopped at the American Film Market by producer Peter Hoffman where he's reportedly telling distributors that Bruce Willis is attached. Calls to CAA have revealed that Willis hasn't fully committed to the project but is indeed reading the script. Willis is reportedly up for the role of former military officer, Armitage.
Synopsis:The book centers on Case, a former computer hacker who makes his living by breaking into security systems. Caught stealing from his employers, Case is rendered physically unable to withstand the rigors of access to the worldwide computer net. Unable to work, he welcomes suicidal thoughts, entering Read more: |