Isaac Asimov

Date of Birth

1920-01-02

Date of Death

1992-04-06

Place of Birth

Petrovichi, Russia

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Foundation TV series: Isaac Asimov adaptation gets a proper trailer

Posted 5 years ago

Every streaming TV service needs a signature show, and Apple TV is betting big on their upcoming adaptation of Isaac Asimov's classic literary franchise Foundation. Before passing away in 1992, Asimov wrote seven Foundation novels and many more set within...

Trailer finally released for Apple TV’s epic Foundation series!

Posted 6 years ago

The Isaac Asimov's FOUNDATION series, which he wrote from 1942-1993 (the last one posthumously), were extremely important to the science fiction genre – influencing everything from STAR TREK, to STAR WARS, to the works of Philip K. Dick. And while...

Isaac Asimov’s Foundation comes to life in first-look trailer for TV series

Posted 6 years ago

Isaac Asimov's "Foundation" series is considered to be one of the greatest works of science-fiction, but those who have read the sprawling series can understand just why it's been so difficult for Hollywood to bring to it to life as...

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Foundation forward! Lee Pace, Jared Harris join Apple’s sci-fi series

Posted 7 years ago

Ooooo boy this news hits me right in the classic science fiction feels. When you talk about great science fiction writers it always comes back to the Big Three: Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Heinlein, and of course the late great...

Apple snags Isaac Asimov’s Foundation sci-fi novel trilogy for a TV series

Posted 8 years ago

After battling it out with a number of other studios for the rights to iconic science-fiction author Isaac Asimov's FOUNDATION, Apple has announced that they'll be adapting the novel trilogy into a TV series, courtesy of Skydance Television. According to...

David Goyer to adapt Isaac Asimov’s Foundation into TV series

Posted 9 years ago

Isaac Asimov's seminal FOUNDATION book series is one of those white whales, like RENDEZVOUS WITH RAMA, that seems like it would never see the light of day. Not only is it a sprawling, multi-character, and complexly political work, but also many...

Akiva Goldsman tapped to enter The Caves of Steel

Posted 10 years ago

Sci-fi nerds rejoice, for your god Isaac Asimov is about to have another one of his works adapted for the silver screen! Pop a bottle of Mountain Dew and celebrate! Okay, that may be a little stereotypical of me. I...

Interstellar’s Jonathan Nolan to adapt Isaac Asimov’s Foundation for HBO

Posted 12 years ago

INTERSTELLAR scribe Jonathan Nolan is teaming with Warner Bros. TV and cable giant HBO for an adaptation of Isaac Asimov's classic science fiction novel series "Foundation", with Nolan set to write and produce, according to The Wrap. Originally published as...