Life (2017 film)
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| Directed by | Daniel Espinosa |
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David Ellison Dana Goldberg Bonnie Curtis Julie Lynn |
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Rhett Reese Paul Wernick |
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Jake Gyllenhaal Rebecca Ferguson Ryan Reynolds Hiroyuki Sanada Ariyon Bakare Olga Dihovichnaya |
| Music by | Jon Ekstrand |
| Cinematography | Seamus McGarvey |
| Edited by | Frances Parker Mary Jo Markey |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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| Country | United States United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Life is an upcoming 2017 science fiction horror film directed by Daniel Espinosa, produced by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Bonnie Curtis and Julie Lynn and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson and Ryan Reynolds.
The film is scheduled to be released on March 24, 2017 by Columbia Pictures.
A crew aboard the International Space Station perform a successful capture of a space probe returning from Mars with a sample inside. The crew is tasked with studying the sample, which may be the first proof of extraterrestrial life. However, the study eventually backfires as the organism gains intelligence. Trapped aboard the ISS with the rapidly-growing organism, the crew must find out how to kill it before it manages to escape and decimate Earth.
On November 18, 2015, Deadline reported that Daniel Espinosa would direct a space film Life from a script from Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese, which Skydance Media would finance and produce with David Ellison and Dana Goldberg, along with Bonnie Curtis and Julie Lynn.Paramount Pictures was circling to handle the distribution rights to the film, while the deal was not confirmed. On January 28, 2016, Rebecca Ferguson came on board to star in the science fiction film, and following her, Ryan Reynolds also joined the film on February 16, 2016, to play the lead role. On March 10, 2016, Jake Gyllenhaal was cast in the film. On March 15, 2016, Sony Pictures signed on to handle the worldwide distribution rights and to co-finance the film with Skydance. On June 23, 2016, Hiroyuki Sanada was cast in the film to play one of the members of the International Space Station crew. On July 19, 2016, The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Olga Dihovichnaya and Ariyon Bakare were cast in the film to play members of the crew of the International Space Station.
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