![]() In what was once Chicago, an astonishingly powerful Epic named Steelheart installed himself as emperor. The awed public started calling them Epics, but with incredible gifts came the desire to rule. ![]() The tale begins with a burst in the sky that gave some ordinary people extraordinary powers. This could potentially provide a franchise play with an original twist on the superhero genre: the idea of what happens if the handful of all-powerful people lord their powers over everyone else and enslave them. Levy is producing through his 21 Laps banner. Fox bought the book in January - it is referred to as The Reckoners series - after the author had sketched out that first book and a follow-up, Firefight. ![]() Blanchard was tapped off his work on the Independence Day sequel and Glimmer, the latter of which is in preproduction. EXCLUSIVE: Fox has set Carter Blanchard to adapt Steelheart, the first leg of a three-book trilogy by Brandon Sanderson that is being developed as a potential directing vehicle for Shawn Levy. ![]()
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