Wednesday, August 7, 2013

CBS grabs Steven Spielberg's sci-fi thriller ‘Extant,' seeking next 'Under the Dome'

Jury President of the 66th Cannes Film Festival Steven Spielberg poses on the red carpet at he arrives at the closing ceremony of the Festival in Cannes May 26, 2013. REUTERS/Regis Duvigna By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - CBS has ordered 13 episodes of "Extant," a sci-fi thriller from Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television, the studio announced on Wednesday. CBS and Amblin co-owen and will co-produce the series, based on a script by Mickey Fisher, and plans to air it next summer. Fisher's pilot script chronicles a female astronaut struggling to adapt to life on earth after a year in space. She is pregnant with a baby that is part human and part alien, and has a human-like robot for a son. The family intrigue deepens in subsequent episodes and impacts world events. ...








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