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News - How Bloodshot's Director Changed The Script To Focus On The Sci-Fi - xSicKxBot - 03-12-2020
How Bloodshot's Director Changed The Script To Focus On The Sci-Fi
Bloodshot is one of those weird early '90s comic book properties with a dedicated niche fanbase, but little mainstream name recognition. Nevertheless, when director Dave Wilson first took a look at the script, he thought Valiant Comics would balk at the changes he had in mind. Luckily for him, he was wrong.
"I thought I was going to be told, 'We don't want to change it. We like what we've got,'" Wilson told GameSpot during a recent interview. "And they very much embraced my concept for it."
That concept came from Wilson's love of a very specific subgenre of sci-fi. "I love comic books, but science fiction is my love, and there's a subset of science fiction I like to call science fact, which is very sort of [Jurassic Park author] Michael Crichton, and my favorite author, this guy called Daniel Suarez," Wilson explained.
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