Showtime has released the first trailer for The Man Who Fell to Earth, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris. The Man Who Fell to Earth adapts the 1963 novel of the same name by Walter Tevis. Its story follows an alien who arrives on Earth at a turning point in human evolution. The alien [.]
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‘Man Who Fell to Earth’ TV Adaptation Moves From Paramount+ to Showtime
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ViacomCBS is shifting its adaptation of Walter Tevis’ “The Man Who Fell to Earth” from Paramount+ to linear TV network Showtime.
Last month, ViacomCBS moved Showtime’s long-in-the-works “Halo” adaptation over to Paramount+. So we guess this amounts to a trade.
The series is based on Walter Tevis’ 1963 novel, which was adapted for a 1973 film that starred David Bowie. “The Man Who Fell to Earth” follows an alien who arrives on Earth at a turning point in human evolution and must confront his own past to determine our future.
The Man Who Fell to Earth Series Moves From Paramount+ to Showtime
The Man Who Fell to Earth series moves from Paramount+ to Showtime
After over a month since Chiwetel Ejiofor was cast to lead the project, Variety brings word that ViacomCBS has officially decided to move their upcoming series adaptation of
The Man Who Fell to Earth from Paramount+ to Showtime. This new shuffle serves as the newly rebranded streamer’s latest trade with the broadcast network after it previously acquired the long-awaited live-action series adaptation of
Halo. According to chairman-CEO of Showtime Networks and chief creative officer of CBS, David Nevins, they think
DOCTOR STRANGE Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor To Play THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH For Paramount+
Paramount+ s planned remake of Nicolas Roeg s classic sci-fi film
The Man Who fell to Earth has found its lead, with Chiwetel Ejiofor (
Doctor Strange) signing on to play the alien of the title.
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Chiwetel Ejiofor is set to star as
The Man Who Fell to Earth for Paramount+ (formerly CBS All Access).
The Doctor Strange actor will take on the role David Bowie played in Nicolas Roeg s 1976 sci-fi classic, which was an adaptation of Walter Tevis novel about an alien who comes to Earth in search of a way to get water to his dying planet, only to find himself at the mercy of human vices and corruption.