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May 4, 2018 · For Niccol, the appeal of science fiction is its effectiveness as a Trojan horse—a go-to analogy for Niccol—that can smuggle tricky or challenging ideas onto the screen.
May 14, 2022 · It's an uplifting ending - and considering that Niccol originally wrote the script as a science fiction thriller, that's fairly surprising.
May 3, 2018 · Niccol specializes in high-concept stories about the ways technology affects society — sometimes radically, like in his science fiction films Gattaca, In Time, and S1m0ne, and sometimes...
Oct 26, 2022 · Twenty-five years ago this week, moviegoers were treated to Andrew Niccol’s science fiction classic Gattaca. The movie was a commercial flop, earning only $12.5 million at the domestic box office against a budget of $36 million.
Mar 27, 2013 · From The Truman Show, Gattaca to In Time, director Andrew Niccol is swiftly becoming Hollywood's go-to architect of beautiful but dangerously flawed.
Oct 2, 2019 · Released while scientists were still mapping the Human Genome, “Gattaca” seems as prescient as ever, now that science has caught up to its fiction. Four clinical trials are underway in the U.S. involving a genetic editing tool called CRISPR, a “ pair of molecular scissors ” being tested on cells that affect cancer, lymphoma, sickle cell ...
Apr 9, 2015 · There’s a sense too that Niccol didn’t hold back when he made Gattaca. It’s made with an intelligence and passion that’s rare in relatively mainstream science fiction movies.
