Kathryn Bigelow, who became the first female Oscar-winning director with “The Hurt Locker”, will be filming a new film. According to media reports, she will direct the sci-fi film “Aurora” for Netflix, her first since “Detroit” in 2017. A feature film.
The film is based on the upcoming novel of the same name by “Jurassic Park” and “Spider-Man” screenwriter David Koepp, who also serves as screenwriter.
The novel is set in Aurora, Illinois, and the heroine, Aubrey Wheeler, makes ends meet with her unruly son after separating from her ex-husband who was involved in the crime.
After a solar storm knocked out power almost everywhere, blackout the world, Aubrey Wheeler had to take on the role of protector of the suburban community.
Aubrey Wheeler’s estranged older brother Tom is an extremely wealthy, neurotic, and over-prepared Silicon Valley CEO. He plans to survive the crisis in a gilded desert bunker he built for maximum comfort and safety.
But the complicated history between brothers and sisters is far from over. People feel that they are facing the end of the world, but they don’t know that it is the retribution that is coming. This is just the beginning, and not everyone can survive.
The film will focus on how people cope with the collapse of the social order and a catastrophic global electricity crisis.
