Agent Pendergast goes to TV
Today's generation of viewers have had the chance to see the golden age of television flourish. Not surprisingly, every self-respecting channel and online service is eager to start producing its own television content.Last year, Spike TV announced a desire to create the science fiction drama Red Mars ( Red Mars ) based on the famous " The Mars Trilogy " by Kim Stanley Robinson. b>), and today the publication The Hollywood Reporter announced that the TV series will include an adaptation of another famous book series. The work on the detective thriller " Pendergast " ( Pendergast ) based on the bestsellers Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child will be hosted by the television department Paramount Studios and Gail Ann Heard Valhalla Entertainment . Gail Ann has become world famous for her collaboration with James Cameron on films such as Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss and Terminator 2: Judgment Day. In recent years, the winner of three Academy Awards for Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films , she has also been successful in the world of television: she is currently serving as a producer of the highly popular series The Walking Dead ( The Walking Dead ) and Fear the Walking Dead .  The debut of the special agent FBI Alois Pendergast on the pages of the works of Preston and Child took place in 1995 in the novel “ Relic ". Initially, Alois bore the status of a minor character, becoming the protagonist of the book series only in 2002. Pendergast is distinguished by high intelligence, deep knowledge in various branches of science, proficiency in several languages, the ability to skillfully manipulate interlocutors and a non-trivial appearance, thanks to which he received the nickname Albino . According to insiders, the action of the series will unfold in modern New York, and the first season will be devoted to the investigation of a crime, reminiscent of a mysterious case a century ago. which can shed light on the dark past of the detective's ancestors. John McLaughlin (Black Swan) will head the script for the drama.  " Pendergast " will debut the famous fictional character on screen. In 1997, the eponymous mystical horror film based on the novel " Relic " was filmed, but director Peter Hyams chose to cut Alois from the plot of his film. The Topic of Article: Agent Pendergast goes to TV. |
