In December, there were reports that Steven Beck was going to direct a big screen adaptation of the popular sci-fi TV series Babylon 5 starting in April. The movie, titled The Memory of Shadows, was intended for theatrical release and was written by series creator J. Michael Straczynski.
Now, Straczynski has revealed in this post that the project won't be happening. Here's a clip:
In the end, however, the deal could [not] be put together, and it did not look as if that was going to change at any point in the foreseeable future. So the option has reverted, and to all intents and purposes, the project has dead ended. Nor do I think this particular incarnation will arise again at any point in the future, though prognostication has always been a tricky art, especially if you have to do it without the benefit of hindsight.
You can read his full explanation why at the link above.
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