EDGE OF ETERNITY – Steve Isles (Launch Pad)
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| Title: | EDGE OF ETERNITY |
| Logline: | A solitary prisoner sentenced to work in isolation mining precious metals on a remote asteroid creates a synthetic female companion for himself, and life gains meaning for him when the two fall in love. But when an emergency brings another astronaut to rescue them, he instead lays claim to everything the prisoner has. |
| Pitch: | EX MACHINA meets PASSENGERS |
| Writer: | Steve Isles |
| Genre: | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller |
| Why to Read: | Permeated by a fatalistic atmosphere and haunting solitude, this script evokes the rich, incisive science fiction of the past, placing it in a well-crafted futuristic world that wears its human flaws on its sleeve and sets up its rules and stakes so deftly that you won’t even notice learning them. By putting its characters through a series of believably difficult situations that require creative solutions, the writer invites the reader into the story, endearing them to the complex characters and increasing the tension with perfect complications for each moment. Simultaneously an action thriller, a science fiction elegy, and an engaging love story, this script has something for absolutely everyone. |
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