Isaac Asimov News

October 12, 2009
Roland Emmerich Turns to Shakespeare, Asimov for Inspiration
With "2012" finished and on its way to theaters, Roland Emmerich is free to discuss his next projects: a revisionist Shakesperean drama and an adaptation of Isaac Asimov's "The Foundation." More...

January 19, 2009
Emmerich Lays Asimov's Foundation for Columbia
Columbia won the rights to Isaac Asimov's "Foundation" last week, and the studio has already attached Roland Emmerich to direct the adaptation. More...

July 29, 2008
Shaye, Lynne Producing Asimov's Foundation
Former New Line principals Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne are starting their new careers with a bang, signing on to produce an adaptation of Isaac Asimov's Foundation for Warner Bros. More...

August 8, 2006
Paul Giamatti to Star as Philip K. Dick
He night not be as famous as H.G. Wells or Isaac Asimov, but ask a sci-fi enthusiast what they think of Philip K. Dick, and get ready for a lengthy conversation. The late and legendary author is earning himself as posthumous biopic, and it looks like Oscar-nominee Paul Giamatti will be playing the central role. More...