Shawn Levy tackles original sci-fi with Netflix’s ‘Somewhere Out There’ (Exclusive)

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On top of a competitive bidding war, Netflix has rebounded Somewhere out therea science fiction spec script written by Max Tax. The project generated great heat thanks to the participation of Shawn Levy Deadpool Wolverine The director who is attached to the direct.

Levy will also produce through his 21 Laps banner alongside the company’s Dan Levine.

Somewhere out there It is said to fall into the silo of “sentimental science fiction”, and is described as being contextualised AccessDenis Villeneuve’s alien encounter drama produced by Levy, and Adam Projecta time-travel family adventure for Netflix to be produced by Levi in ​​2022.

The story is about a grieving father who, after losing his wife, sends a message to the stars… and something there begins to respond.

This isn’t surprising, given that Levy tends to work with names like Ryan Reynolds, Ryan Gosling, Hugh Jackman, and Mark Ruffalo, but sources say several high-profile actors are already circling the role of the father.

The project will be overseen by Becca Edelman, who brought the project to 21 Rolls.

Levy has just wrapped production on the latest Star Wars film titled Starfighterwith Gosling as the lead. The adventure film is now heading into a long post-production process as it prepares for a theatrical release on May 28, 2027.

levi’s previous movie, Deadpool Wolverinebecame the highest-grossing R-rated film in history with a global gross exceeding $1.3 billion.

Taxe is already in the 21 Laps domain with its original script ripplewhich Jack Quaid linked to the star. The writer wrote the script for Moonshota sci-fi romantic comedy starring Lana Condor and Cole Sprouse that debuts on HBO Max in 2022.

21 laps, which is one of the parties behind Strange things The phenomenon remains one of the city’s most prolific filmmaker banners. He is in production on two Netflix projects, comedies One attempt leftstarring Jennifer Garner and John Cena, and an untitled hockey series starring Michelle Monaghan.

Levy and 21 Laps are repped by WME and Johnson Shapir. Tax is repped by UTA, Entertainment 360 and Jackoway Austen.

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