Primarily set in a 26th century science fiction universe featuring environments, weapons, and characters typical of the genre, the Dead Space franchise centers on a series of video games beginning with the release of the first Dead Space, which follows an engineer named Isaac Clarke and the mutated undead horrors that surround him. The franchise's chronology is not presented in a linear format each installment in the Dead Space franchise is a continuation or addition to a continuing storyline, with sections of the storyline presented in prequels or sequels, sometimes presented in other media from the originating video game series, which includes two films and several comic books and novels. Dead Space was developed by Visceral Games and published and owned by Electronic Arts. Dead Spaceĭead Space is a science fiction/ horror franchise created and directed by Glen Schofield. For other uses, see Dead Space (disambiguation).

'There's a new version of the Dead Space video game coming out in January, and I'm there,' he said.This article is about the video game series. Regardless of Dead Space's movie prospects, the franchise's resurrection with a remake of its initial entry is now just a couple of weeks away - and Carpenter's excited about that, too. To date, Dead Space publisher EA has not mentioned any official plans for a film version of the franchise. So until someone asks me, I wouldn't do it.' 'I think they already have another director involved,' Carpenter continued. That just went around, and everybody said, 'Oh, when are you gonna do it?''ĮA's Dead Space remake arrives later this month. 'I was down looking at the new digital cameras, the RED, and happened to mention to them that I would love to do a Dead Space film. 'I'm a big video game fan, so I played all the games,' Carpenter told Variety. The Halloween helmer has previously spoken of his interest in making a Dead Space film - and has now said that a project to get the survival horror franchise on the big screen is now in progress, albeit not with him attached. Legendary film director John Carpenter has suggested that a Dead Space movie project is currently in development.

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