David Cronenberg is a busy man of late. The director has been in talks for numerous films, including Cosmopolis and The Matarese Circle, but as of today he is officially attached to As She Climbed Across the Table, a film adaptation of the 1997 novel by Jonathan Lethem.
As She Climbed Across The Table is a sci-fi love story that revolves around the physisist Alice, a woman so engrossed in her work that she forms a severe attachment to a void she calls "the lack." Similarly, her associate Phillip feels the same regard for her, leading to something of a metaphysical love triangle. The book explores human relationships as compared to those with artificial intelligence.
Steve Zaillian is producing the film, with several sources noting that it will be very similar in nature to Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind. If the film ends up being that much of a success,...
As She Climbed Across The Table is a sci-fi love story that revolves around the physisist Alice, a woman so engrossed in her work that she forms a severe attachment to a void she calls "the lack." Similarly, her associate Phillip feels the same regard for her, leading to something of a metaphysical love triangle. The book explores human relationships as compared to those with artificial intelligence.
Steve Zaillian is producing the film, with several sources noting that it will be very similar in nature to Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind. If the film ends up being that much of a success,...
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