Hollywood has been trying to adapt William Gibson’s groundbreaking 1984 cyberpunk novel Neuromancer for years—and now it actually appears the most recent try, taking the shape not of a feature film however a sequence at sci-fi hub Apple TV+—is actually taking place. After a February announcement heralding the show, adopted by Callum Turner’s casting, one other key function has simply been crammed.
Deadline has the inside track that Briana Middleton (Sharper; she was additionally presupposed to star in the scrapped Sam Esmail Metropolis series) might be Neuromancer’s co-lead alongside Turner (Masters of the Air). As beforehand reported, the sequence is co-created by Graham Roland (who will showrun) and JD Dillard (who’s directing the pilot), and in accordance with the commerce “Neuromancer follows a broken, top-rung super-hacker named Case (Turner) who’s thrust into an internet of digital espionage and excessive stakes crime together with his accomplice Molly (Middleton), a razor-girl murderer with mirrored eyes, aiming to drag a heist on a company dynasty with untold secrets and techniques.”
When Neuromancer was introduced in February, Roland and Dillard shared their excitement in a statement: “Since we grew to become buddies practically 10 years in the past, we’ve appeared for one thing to workforce up on, so this collaboration marks a dream come true. Neuromancer has impressed a lot of the science fiction that’s come after it and we’re trying ahead to bringing tv audiences into Gibson’s definitive ‘cyberpunk’ world.”
To this point there’s no phrase on when Neuromancer may be hitting Apple TV+, however the momentum is certainly gathering on this one in the end. Are you excited to test it out?
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