After hundreds of replies from the fans on a short survey we did this past year, we came to the conclusion that the best way to achieve their wishes for the revival of the series is in the form of a sequel. Although theres been plenty of talk of rebooting the cult classic on tv including plans for a space. Space 2099 is now the title of an official remake of space 1999 by itv studios america and hd films. Itv studios america and hdfilms announced an agreement today for the development of space. See more ideas about space, space crafts and sci fi spaceships. Star blazers 2199, known in japan as space battleship yamato 2199. The original series was created by gerry and sylvia anderson and starred martin landau ed wood and barbara bain mission. While researching nanoprocessors, i ran across the fact that there is a remake of space. Abrams star trek or scifi channels battlestar galactica. It looks like we dont have any episodes for this title yet. How would this show handle the original shows mixture of horror and kitschiness, not to mention the somewhat nonsensical premise. After hundreds of replies from the fans on a short survey we did this past year, we came to the conclusion that the best. There was an earlier project around 20082010 headed by sfx supervisor tim miller at blur studio they worked on the space scenes of avatar and the title sequence of girl with the dragon tatoo.
Certainly, each episode will be a new challenge or discovery, but the way that these events are handled will have longer term effect and implication on our characters and their environment. The show is being remade by a team that includes the same. In the opening episode, set in the year 1999, nuclear waste stored on the moons far side explodes, knocking the moon out of orbit and sending it, as well as the 311 inhabitants of moonbase alpha, hurtling uncontrollably into space. Ive also written two episodes of space 2099 that would take place after the events of my pilot script. Just click the add episode button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the tv episodes submission guide.
Given that the shows original date is now 15 years in our past, the show was getting a title upgrade to space. Itv studios america and hdfilms, the company behind abcs reimagining of v, are prepping a contemporary iteration of the 1970s space. Over the years, remakes have been touted again and again space. Because this project is categorized as in development, the data is only available on imdbpro and is subject to change.
It is an updated retooling of the 1970s gerry anderson television series space. Now comes the news that the mid1970s britishmade television series space. Planet of the apes flight of the icarus fantasy movies, sci fi movies, movie. Sci fi tv shows sci fi series cosmos star trek life in space spaceship design science fiction art space. Jan 29, 2014 space 2099 is more serialized in story than space. Itv studios america and hdfilms announced plans for a reimagining of gerry and sylvia anderson s famed franchise of the 1970s, then called space. The company behind abcs shortlived v reboot plans to bring space. Itv studios america and hdfilms announced plans for a reimagining of gerry and sylvia andersons famed franchise of the 1970s. Why not use a great concept from the 1970s and see what sticks. Heres an upbeat update on that long, longdelayed space. Initially started as a work of fandom, this project has grown to include members within every major field of movie and television production. Its fine to mention the retcon fan project in the article since it shared the same name, but details should be kept to a minimum in terms of relevance. Use the search bar above or click on one of the sections below.
For several years, fans of the original series have been working on an unauthorized project called space. Character progression and story telling can now have meaningful long arcs and significant impact. We are not trying to make some dark and gritty version of space. Anunnaki the fallen of the sky it is a film using many differents subgenres. Welcome to the second phase project called moonbase alpha.
Old space 1999 new space 2099 out of pod experience. Step one of bringing the memorable scifi series back to television. Feb 16, 2012 however, through our new story and presentation, space. Williams splice gaumont, copperheart entertainment, dark. I currently have two feature length scripts and a onehour television pilot. Hes also added more special effects and edited the dialogue so that. A space time odyssey, a 1980s miniseries from carl sagan. Jan 14, 2010 so imagine my delight when i learned of space. No reboot, reimagining or remake, but rather a more comprehensive and.
For fans of the original show, unfortunately there was nothing said about the space. We dont know if it will be a direct continuation of the first. Ive been a fan of space 1999 ever since i was six years old. We really need a great space show, and why shouldnt it be space.
I share your optimism, at this point, about the remake. If taking a scifi television series from the 20th century and reworking it for a modern audience could work for. Hall promises a more handson approach on his new project than with v we have a close. Using after effects, 3d element i have tried to create titles for a show i wish they would remakethanks to james murphy who has put up the. It isnt a sequel to, or really even a direct remake of, space. This space 2099 series was not related to eric bernards space 2099 moonbase alpha legacy project, which is unofficial and not endorsed by itv. You linked to the imdb page but didnt bother looking at its discussion pages. I felt that newt who has his share of issues as far as im concerned was being inspirational, and i liked that aspect of his persona. Most interesting tv series developments in last 4 months sf series and movies.
The show is being remade by a team that includes the same studio that brought you the v remake, and theyre calling it space. In february 2012, a new series, to be called space. The news comes months after fox and producer seth macfarlane announced they would be reviving cosmos. Most interesting tv series developments in last 4 months sf series and movies will we ever see this come to life. The series will be developed by itv studios america and hdfilms, the same people that brought v back to the small screen.
In trek we know fed space, klingon space, romulan space, know the dominion is this side of the galaxy, the borg on that side, etc, etc. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the release dates submission guide. The latter company was one of the teams involved with the recent reboot of another tv scifi series, abcs v. The original 1970s series starred martin landau and barbara bain as crew members on moonbase alpha. It looks like we dont have any release dates for this title yet. From concept creator, eric bernard brought us the new v. Space 2099 tv series cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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