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Robotech

When an alien spacecraft crashes in the South Pacific, the people of Earth develop giant robots from the alien technology in order to fend off a wave of alien invasions.

Director: Andy Muschietti

Screenwriter: Jason Fuchs

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Production Status

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Development
Production Progress
Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. Jason Fuchs is on board to write the screenplay.

September 12, 2017

When an alien spacecraft crashes in the South Pacific, the people of Earth develop giant robots from the alien technology in order to fend off a wave of alien invasions.

Plot

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Plot
Takes place at a time when Earth has developed giant robots from the technology on an alien spacecraft that crashed on a South Pacific isle. Mankind is forced to use the technology to fend off three successive waves of alien invasions. The first invasion centers on a battle with a race of giant warriors who seek to retrieve their flagship's energy source known as "protoculture," and the planet's hope for survival ends up in the hands of two young pilots.
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

The Robotech behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Andy Muschietti last directed The Flash and IT. The film's writer Jason Fuchs last wrote Argylle and I Still See You.

Screenwriter
Producers
Mark Canton
Gianni Nunnari

Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Described as Independence Day meets Star Wars.
  • The project has major franchise potential -- on the scale of Transformers -- and has been in development at the studio since 2007.
  • Based on the 1980's anime cartoon series from Harmony Gold USA and Tatsunoko Productions.

Production Updates for Robotech

Development

Changed Robotech movie production status. Jason Fuchs is on board to write the screenplay.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Sony Pictures has secured rights and hopes to move quickly into production on the live-action feature.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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Robotech is coming out to on To Be Announced (TBA) There are 9,450 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, The Resurrection of the Christ and The Nightingale.

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