Tim Miller and his visual effects house Blur are set to tackle the long-in-the-works feature adaptation of cyberpunk pioneer William Gibsons classic novel Neuromancer, with Deadline bringing word that Miller will take the directors chair. <\/p>\n
Published in 1984, Gibsons award-winning novel centres on anti-hero Henry Dorsett Case, one of the sharpest data-thief in the business, until a vengeful former employers crippled his nervous system, preventing Case from accessing the worldwide virtual reality network the matrix. <\/p>\n
However, when a very mysterious employer contacts Case, he is given a last chance run at getting back into cyberspace. The target: an unthinkably powerful artificial intelligence orbiting Earth in service of the sinister Tessier-Ashpool business clan. With a dead man riding shotgun and Molly, mirror-eyed street-samurai, to watch his back, Case embarks on an adventure to complete the ultimate hack. <\/p>\n
Simon Kinberg, who worked with Miller on Deadpool, will produce. <\/p>\n
Tim Miller <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
Here is the original post:<\/p>\n
DEADPOOL Director Goes Cyberpunk With NEUROMANCER - Movies.ie - Irish Cinema Site<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Tim Miller and his visual effects house Blur are set to tackle the long-in-the-works feature adaptation of cyberpunk pioneer William Gibsons classic novel Neuromancer, with Deadline bringing word that Miller will take the directors chair. Published in 1984, Gibsons award-winning novel centres on anti-hero Henry Dorsett Case, one of the sharpest data-thief in the business, until a vengeful former employers crippled his nervous system, preventing Case from accessing the worldwide virtual reality network the matrix Continue reading