Isaac Asimov “Foundation” film rights have been purchased by Columbia as a directing vehicle for Roland Emmerich who just completed 2012.
The series of eight short stories was first published in Astounding Magazine beginning in 1942. ”Foundation” is a complex narrative about humans who are scattered on planets throughout the galaxy and live under the rule of the Galactic Empire.
A psycho-historian who can scientifically read the future sees an imminent empire collapse, and sets to work preparing to save the knowledge of mankind.
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January 16 2009 @ 9:03 pm
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July 3 2009 @ 8:02 am
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