The Hollywood Reporter today brings word that Ed Solomon, responsible for the first Men in Black film, has been hired by Universal Pictures to rewrite Colossus , an upcoming remake of 1970's Colossus: The Forbin Project , which has Will Smith attached to headline.
Based on a book by D.F. Jones, the original film was a forerunner of movies like Terminator , introducing the idea of a government-built computer that becomes sentient and then takes control. Original plans for the screenplay by Blake Masters and Jason Rothenberg were to use the original's premise as a springboard and will incorporate two subsequent "Colossus" novels written by Jones to hatch a much broader film premise.
After a brainiac designs a supercomputer for the government as a means of...
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