Taika Waititi has frolicked in each the Star Wars and Marvel galaxies, and he’s including one other sci-fi mission to his to-do checklist: a big-screen adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Solar.
Deadline stories the Thor: Love and Thunder helmer (and co-star) is prone to make the mission based mostly on the award-winning sci-fi e book his subsequent directorial outing. For Waititi followers ready for one more non-franchise heart-wrencher like JoJo Rabbit, this movie—based mostly on one of the current works of the By no means Let Me Go and The Stays of the Day writer—looks as if an ideal match for the director’s quirky however deeply emotional wheelhouse.
Ishiguro’s e book facilities on a robot girl who varieties a novel bond with a human household. The e book is summarized as “The story of Klara, an Synthetic Buddy with excellent observational qualities, who, from her place within the retailer, watches rigorously the conduct of those that are available to browse, and of those that move on the road exterior. She stays hopeful {that a} buyer will quickly select her. Klara and the Solar is an exciting e book that gives a have a look at our altering world by the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one which explores the basic query: what does it imply to like?”
The script is about to be written by Dahvi Waller; Waititi—whose subsequent launch is soccer-themed comedy-drama Subsequent Aim Wins, out in November—is negotiations to provide alongside David Heyman for Heyday Movies, and Garrett Basch. Creator Ishiguro will likely be government producing.
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