{"id":10117,"date":"2018-10-05T10:06:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T14:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/shonda-rhimes-matt-reeves-developing-recursion-franchise-netflix\/"},"modified":"2018-10-05T10:59:11","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T14:59:11","slug":"shonda-rhimes-matt-reeves-developing-recursion-franchise-for-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/shonda-rhimes-matt-reeves-developing-recursion-franchise-for-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Shonda Rhimes &#038; Matt Reeves Developing Recursion Franchise for Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has scored the rights to Blake Crouch\u2019s new book <em>Recursion<\/em> for Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers\u2019 Shondaland and Matt Reeves\u2019 6th &amp; Idaho to develop as a feature film as well as a TV universe.<\/p>\n<p>Billed as a save-the-world sci-fi thriller, an epic romance and an intricate police procedural, <em>Recursion<\/em> explores what happens when a brilliant female scientist invents a powerful technology that allows people not just to reactivate their most visceral memories but to reinvent them entirely. For some, it offers the chance to rewrite their entire lives. In the wrong hands, it will upend the world as we know it.<\/p>\n<p>Crouch is the author of <em>The New York Times<\/em> best-selling novel <em>Dark Matter<\/em>, for which he also wrote the script for Sony. His <em>Wayward Pines<\/em> trilogy was adapted and aired for two seasons as a limited event TV series. His most recent project, <em>Good Behavior<\/em>, based on his novellas, just finished its second season on TNT.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProjects like this are why I came to Netflix,\u201d said Rhimes. \u201cThe opportunity to explore a multi-genre universe in innovative ways is extremely exciting. Matt and Blake both have the tremendous ability to build compelling characters and imaginative landscapes and I am thrilled to work alongside them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBlake\u2019s mind-bending novel presents an incredible opportunity to explore its expansive narrative simultaneously through both film and television,\u201d said Reeves. \u201cNetflix is uniquely suited for this ambitious undertaking and I can\u2019t imagine a more exciting partner than the astonishingly talented Shonda Rhimes whose work I have admired for years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been a fan of Shonda\u2019s and Matt\u2019s work going back years,\u201d added Crouch. \u201cTo have these titans of television and film working on something of mine is an incredible honor, and Netflix is the pitch-perfect home for people who want to adapt film and TV in the most innovative way possible.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has scored the rights to Blake Crouch\u2019s new book Recursion for Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers&#8217; 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