
His Wayward Pines trilogy was adapted and aired for two seasons on Fox. In the wrong hands, it will upend the world as we know it. Crouch is the author of the New York Times bestselling novel Dark Matter, for which he also wrote the script for Sony. For some, it offers the chance to rewrite their entire lives.

The book explores what happens when a brilliant female scientist invents a powerful technology that allows people not just to reactivate their most visceral memories but to reinvent them entirely. Recursion is part save-the-world sci-fi thriller, part epic romance, as well as an intricate police procedural. Yesterday, Netflix announced the development of The Chronicles of Narnia films and TV series. At the current moment it has not been determined whether Reeves will helm Recursion. He is currently working on the latest iteration of Batman for Warner Bros as writer and director. Recursion is the latest move by Netflix in how they’re building film-TV universes.

The project returns Rhimes to her filmmaking roots she wrote wrote the story and screenplay for the late Garry Marshall’s The Princess Diaries 2: The Royal Engagement as well as the Britney Spears 2002 feature Crossroads.

Recursion marks the first film project announced under Shondaland since seguing from ABC to Netflix last year in a multi-year deal in July the label announced the eight series she has in development with the streaming studio.
