Meanwhile, science fiction expanded from outward-looking space operas ( Star Trek, Space: 1999, Buck Rogers, Battlestar Galactica and others) to explore inward-looking, earth-bound futures narratives. The wave of love and flower power came, broke, and vanished and was replaced by a darker and angrier culture of punk, rap +hip hop and early electronic / Techno. Instead, it became clear that the current technological progress was polluting cities and the environment. We went to the moon but didn’t colonize it. We had nuclear power but didn’t drive nuclear powered flying cars. Computers became affordable but our homes didn’t evolve into Jetsons-like computer-aided boredom.
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Dillard ( Devotion) reportedly signed on to direct at least one episode.The 1980s were a reality-check for the technology-utopia-optimism of the sixties and seventies. The show is currently looking to cast its other lead, the “razorgirl” mercenary Molly Millions, as well as Case’s love interest Linda Lee. Graham Roland ( Lost, Jack Ryan) is set to serve as writer, producer, and showrunner, with J.D. Neuromancer follows Henry Dorsett Case, a down-on-his-luck hacker living in a futuristic Japan who is hired for one last job that brings him into contact with an advanced AI. Apparently Apple TV+ even knows who it wants to play the role: The Illuminerdi reports that the studio has already offered the part to Miles Teller ( Top Gun: Maverick, Fantastic Four). The Illuminerdireports that Apple TV+ is developing a series based on Gibson’s seminal cyberpunk novel Neuromancer. It seems we’ve hardly wrapped on The Peripheral, Prime Video’s new science fiction show based on the novel by William Gibson, but already there’s other good news afoot for fans of the author.
Now, Miles Teller being considered for the lead in a new show! By Daniel Roman 4 months ago William Gibson’s novel Neuromancer is credited with inventing the cyberpunk genre.
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