Tom Hanks-Led ‘Bios’ Pushed to 2021 at Universal

Universal Pictures mentioned on Friday that the studio has pushed the discharge of its heartfelt Tom Hanks-led sci-fi movie “Bios” to April 2021.

The movie was initially set to hit theaters on Oct. 2, 2020 however will now premiere on April 16, 2021. The information comes after Warner Bros. shifted a significant portion of its future slate, together with shifting “Wonder Woman 1984” to Oct. 2, 2020, from its August launch date.

“Bios” tells the story of a person, a robotic and a canine who kind an unlikely household. Hanks stars as Finch, a robotics engineer and one of many few survivors of a cataclysmic photo voltaic occasion that has left the world a wasteland. But Finch, who has been residing in an underground bunker for many years, has constructed a world of his personal that he shares along with his canine, Goodyear.

In the movie, Finch, terminally sick and operating out of time, creates a robotic (voiced by Caleb Landry Jones; “Get Out,” “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”) to look at over Goodyear when he now not can. As the trio embarks on a dangerous journey right into a desolate American West, Finch strives to indicate his creation, who names himself Jeff, the enjoyment and surprise of what it means to be alive and to show him to turn out to be human sufficient to deal with Goodyear. And Goodyear himself should study to just accept and belief his new grasp.

“Bios” is being produced by Amblin Entertainment and is anticipated to be an epic-scale journey anchored by the exploration of how difficult it’s to be human.

The movie is directed by famed “Game of Thrones” filmmaker Miguel Sapochnik, from an unique screenplay by Craig Luck, who’s making his feature-film writing debut, and Ivor Powell (affiliate producer of “Blade Runner” and “Alien”).

“Bios” is produced by Kevin Misher (“Public Enemies,” “Fighting With My Family”), Jack Rapke (“Cast Away,” “Flight”), Jacqueline Levine (“Allied,” “The Walk”), and Ivor Powell. Robert Zemeckis, Andy Berman and Adam Merims, together with Luck and Sapochnik will function govt producers.