Remember the Bond film
Skyfall? Remember how its villain was a not-so-thinly veiled portrait of Julian Assange? Well, the new South Korean film on Netflix,
Space Sweepers, also has a villain who is not-so-thinly veiled.
The character, a white man named James Sullivan (Richard Armitage), is the CEO of a corporation, UTS, that controls suburbs that orbit the earth. The company has big plans to relocate all of humanity to Mars, which it privately owns. UTS corporation dwarfs Tesla, the future-oriented company owned by the South African-born Elon Musk, the richest man on our earth until mid-February he goes back and forth with Jeff Bezos for this title.
These credits have been accumulated over the course of the year from dust jackets,
Acknowledgments sections and copyright pages in works, cover reveal blog posts, and other sources on the internet. This year, Filers Martin Pyne and Karen B. also collected this information, and though we had a lot of overlap, their extra entries have greatly increased the information we are able to provide you. My profound thanks go to Martin and Karen for all of their hard work.
You can see the full combined spreadsheet of Editor and Artist credits here (I will be continuing to update this as I get more information).