Andy Weir Archives

The project is the adaptation of "The Martian," author Andy Weir's latest novel of the same name set to release spring 2021 from Random House Lord and Miller will direct the film for MGM, according to The Hollywood Reporter Both are also attached to adapt Weir's "Artemis" to the big screen with Geneva Robertson-Dworet writing[...]

They land 75.3 kilometres away from their planned habitat, and their progress is being monitored back home on Earth. At San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2018, there was a panel for MARS season 2 followed by a pressroom with Petranek (award-winning author of How We'll Live on Mars), Andy Weir (bestselling author of The Martian), Susan Wise Bauer (author[...]

If you haven't read Andy Weir's second novel Artemis, you really really should The author of The Martian followed up his red planet survival and adventure story with a lunar tale featuring a female protagonist She lives and works on the first colony on the Moon called Artemis, and it's being developed into a film that Phil[...]

Author Andy Weir took the book world by storm with his hugely popular first published work, "The Martian" Maybe you recall it being adapted into a film by Sir Ridley Scott starring Matt Damon that garnered numerous award nominations. Weir's second novel "Artemis" just released last week from Crown Publishing, and luckily for me, the official[...]

We are less than a week away from the release of Andy Weir's highly anticipated follow-up to The Martian Artemis debuts November 14th and features what is being called one of the strongest female lead characters in the upcoming sci-fi/heist story To go with the novel's release is an Audible Studios recording with fan-favorite actress[...]

Rosilyne Bean reporting from NYCC for Bleeding Cool In anticipation of his upcoming new thriller Artemis, Andy Weir, author of The Martian teamed with actress Rosario Dawson (The Defenders, Sin City), Audible and artist Luke Jerram to launch the "Museum of the Moon" exhibition at the Classic Car Club of Manhattan during NYCC The exhibition is[...]

After the success of his first novel and subsequent film adaptation, Andy Weir, author of "The Martian", has a new novel coming out in November called "Artemis" that's already been optioned by FOX for a film. The big news today is that two directors just signed on to tackle the Artemis movie[...]

Yesterday, Audible announced the upcoming release of Artemis, Andy Weir's follow-up novel to The Martian… and it's being narrated by Rosario Dawson. Artemis will be arriving on November 14th and according to THR.com: "[Artemis] follows a small-time criminal who, while plotting the perfect crime, gets caught up in a conspiracy to control the moon's first and only[...]

Photo from NASA/James Blair and Lauren Harnett Andy Weir, author of The Martian, has a much thinner filter than one may expect of mega-multimedia mouthpiece — which means he's more entertaining that the usual PR-ed-to-death platitudes that occasionally crop up. Weir was a panelist at the Science Fiction, Science Future panel at Comic-Con today[...]

Andy Weir's first novel "The Martian" took the world by storm, a dusty red Mars storm  It hit hard and fast, a masterful melding of humor, science, peril, and heart  It was quickly scooped up by 20th Century Fox with Drew Goddard attached to direct the script he adapted But then Sir Ridley Scott stepped in[...]

Also on hand was astronaut Drew Feustel to talk about what the original book meant to him and his co-worker and author Andy Weir talking about the amazing journey from sitting down to write the first words to talking about it as a major motion picture.The other gentleman on the panel is Jim Green, the director[...]