The film, like the hit video games, will be based on Dmitry Glukhovsky's post-apocalyptic novel, set in the Moscow subway tunnels after a nuclear war.
Metro 2033novels has been a global bestseller, and the series was turned into a hit series of first-person shooter video games by 4A Games and publishers THQ. The novels, and games, are set in the ruins of Moscow following a nuclear war, with survivors forced to live in the city's underground subway tunnels.Gazprom subsidiaries TNT Premier Studios, TV-3 Channel and Central Partnership will team up on the feature film version ofThere have been several Hollywood attempts to adapt Metro 2033.
But the project was cancelled —reportedly due to Glukhovsky's insistence that the film be set in Moscow and not Americanized.is my first novel. It played a very special role in my life, and, despite getting numerous offers to screen it, I turned them all down for over ten years,” Glukhovsky said in a statement. “But now I finally met a team that I can entrustwith.
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