
Author Blake Crouch is no stranger to adaptations of his work, having had both his Good Behaviour novella series and his Wayward Pines trilogy adapted into TV series. His novel, Recursion, is currently being developed as a Netflix series by Shonda Rhimes and Matt Reeves, and Skydance is developing a film adaptation of his. Reeves celebrated working with Rhimes saying, “Netflix is uniquely suited for this ambitious undertaking, and I can’t imagine a more exciting partner than the astonishingly talented Shonda Rhimes whose work I have admired for years. Blake Crouch, the author of Recursion, Dark Matter and the Wayward Pines series, shares his top five sci-fi books and films.

Matt and Blake both have the tremendous ability to build compelling characters and imaginative landscapes and I am thrilled to work alongside them.” The five-time NAACP winner continued, “The opportunity to explore a multi-genre universe in innovative ways is extremely exciting. Recursion - by Blake Crouch 13. Its story deals with memories, particularly people with false memories who believe they are living the wrong lives. Recursion doesn’t even come out until June 2019. Recursion will be her first project under the signing. Blake Crouch has already sold the rights of his next book Recursion to Netflix. The television writer and producer left ABC network and signed a massive $100 million deal with the streaming platform. “Projects like this are why I came to Netflix,” Rhimes said. Netflix announced Thursday that Scandal creator Shonda Rhimes and Batman director Matt Reeves are developing a feature film and “television universe” for Recursion, an upcoming sci-fi novel by Blake Crouch.Īccording to Variety, the novel, which will be published June 11, is about an invention by a female scientist that allows people to reactivate or reinvent their memories.
