Apple Greenlights Scifi Thriller 'Liminal' Starring Vanessa Kirby And Yahya Abdul-Mateen Ii With Louis Leterrier
Apple Original Films has officially greenlit the sci-fi thriller "Liminal," an adaptation of the award-winning graphic novel Telepaths, with Vanessa Kirby and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II set to star in lead roles directed by Louis Leterrier following his previous work on The Creator (2019) as a sequel. This exclusive development marks another addition to Apple TV's recent slate of original series films and documentaries announced throughout March 3rd, which continues the streaming service strategy for new content releases every week.
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1Apple Original Films has acquired rights to 'Liminal,' an upcoming sci-fi thriller directed by Louis Leterrier.
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2The film stars Academy Award nominee Vanessa Kirby and Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in lead roles.
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3'Liminal' is based on the award-winning graphic novel Telepaths written for Eisner Awards recognition.
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Apple TV has secured rights to produce 'Liminal,' an original science-fiction thriller directed by Oscar-nominated director Louis Leterrier.
— (Macerkopf.de)'Liminal' is a new sci-fi thriller starring Vanessa Kirby and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, produced under Apple Original Films from the same studio that created 'The Crown'.
— (Macdailynews)"Apple's science-fiction slate keeps expanding" as they announce this upcoming project based on an award-winning graphic novel.
— (9to5mac)'Liminal' is a sci-fi action-thriller directed by Louis Leterrier, known for directing 'Fast X', and stars Academy Award nominee Vanessa Kirby alongside Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in this exclusive announcement from Deadline.
— (Deadline)Apple TV+ has acquired the rights to produce a new science-fiction thriller titled "Liminal." The film will be directed by Louis Leterrier and star Vanessa Kirby alongside Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, based on an Eisner Award-winning comic book. It is produced in collaboration with Apple Studios following their acquisition of these production rights for streaming audiences.
Apple Original Films has announced *Liminal*, a sci-fi thriller starring Vanessa Kirby directed by Louis Leterrier based on J. Michael Straczynski's graphic novel "Telepaths." This announcement follows the success of recent Apple releases like F1 and The Lost Bus, which have achieved significant box office performance or critical acclaim since launching in 2023 with other titles such as Highest to Lowest being released earlier this year
Apple has announced an upcoming sci-fi thriller titled "Liminal," starring Vanessa Kirby and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, based on the graphic novel *Telepaths* by J. Michael Straczynski directed by Louis Leterrier. The film depicts a world where electromagnetic disturbances awaken telepathic powers in ten percent of humanity's population while police must navigate trust issues with newly-telepathic individuals and wrongly convicted prisoners.
Apple Original Films has announced "Liminal," an upcoming sci-fi thriller directed by Louis Leterrier, starring Vanessa Kirby and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II based on the graphic novel *Telepaths*. The film is being produced Zach Studin for AWA Studios with additional production teams from Kevin Walsh's company.
Apple Studios has greenlit the sci-fi action-thriller *Liminal*, directed by Louis-Léger (Fast X) from a J.Michael Straczynski graphic novel about telepathic powers arising after electromagnetic disturbances. The film will star Academy Award nominee Vanessa Kirby and Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, with Justin Rhodes writing the screenplay for Zach Studin's production company AWA Studios alongside Kevin Walsh of The Walsh Company.