Perhaps all of the post-apocalyptic fiction out there’s telling us one thing.
Let’s be trustworthy: As a lot as we might like to predict a rosy utopian future for planet Earth , there’s simply not a lot drama for Hollywood to mine from that kind of hopeful, optimistic outlook, therefore the proliferation of dire apocalyptic fare present in science fiction films and TV series today.
It is inside this grim darkish area {that a} new doomsday sci-fi sequence from Apple TV+ titled “Silo” will air on Could 5, 2023. Tailored from the New York Instances best-selling novels by American creator Hugh Howey, the “Silo” trilogy consists of “Wool” (2011), “Shift” (2013) and “Mud” (2013) and facilities across the ultimate shreds of humanity making an attempt to outlive inside a colossal, 144-level subterranean bunker and avoiding any makes an attempt to enterprise outdoors to a daunting contaminated world.
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Promotional artwork for the upcoming Apple TV+ sequence “Silo.” (Picture credit score: Apple TV+)
This is the official synopsis:
“Silo” is the story of the final ten thousand individuals on earth, their mile-deep dwelling defending them from the poisonous and lethal world outdoors. Nevertheless, nobody is aware of when or why the silo was constructed and any who attempt to discover out face deadly penalties. Ferguson stars as Juliette, an engineer, who seeks solutions a couple of beloved one’s homicide and tumbles onto a thriller that goes far deeper than she might have ever imagined, main her to find that if the lies do not kill you, the reality will.
Created and penned by the Emmy-nominated Tinseltown screenwriter and producer Graham Yost, (“Pace,” “Justified,” “Damaged Arrow,” “Band of Brothers”), the 10-episode “Silo” sequence has hints of author Blake Crouch’s “Wayward Pines” novels and subsequent Fox TV sequence in its depiction of a settlement banned from leaving the confines of its secure haven for concern of the deadly future world lurking outdoors.
“Silo” affords up a powerful all-star solid which incorporates Rebecca Ferguson, Frequent, Harriet Walter, Chinaza Uche, Avi Nash, David Oyelowo, Rashida Jones and the always-compelling Tim Robbins. Directorial duties will fall upon Academy Award nominee Morten Tyldum (‘Defending Jacob,” “The Imitation Sport”) and Hollywood veteran David Semel (“American Horror Story,” “Roswell,” “Watchmen”).
Future subterranean dwelling at its most crowded in “Silo.” (Picture credit score: Apple TV+)
“Silo” is produced for Apple TV+ by AMC Studios and govt produced by Yost, Howey, Tyldum and Ferguson, with Nina Jack, Fred Golan, Rémi Aubuchon and Ingrid Escajeda.
Touchdown completely on Apple TV+, “Silo” premieres its first two episodes on Could 5, 2023 adopted by weekly chapters every Friday by June 30, 2023.
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