HBO Orders ‘Westworld’ to Series

Emma Loggins November 18, 2014

The latest TV project from J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot Productions, Westworld, has been ordered by HBO. The project is inspired by the movie of the same name which was written and directed by Michael Crichton and is described as a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the future of sin.

The project has an impressive cast already attached to it, including: Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris, Evan Rachel Wood, James Marsden, Thandie Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Miranda Otto, Rodrigo Santoro, Shannon Woodward, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Angela Sarafyan, Simon Quarterman.

We don’t know much more about the series at this time, other than HBO created a Vine for it – which we have below.

What are your initial thoughts on Westworld? Sound off in our comment section below!

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Tags: Angela Sarafyan, Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris, Evan Rachel Wood, HBO, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, James Marsden, Jeffrey Wright, Miranda Otto, Rodrigo Santoro, Shannon Woodward, Simon Quarterman, Thandie Newton, Westworld

Emma Loggins

Emma Loggins Sprinkle is the Founder and Editor in Chief of FanBolt. Frequently referred to as the "Geek Girl," Emma has been writing about the entertainment industry, geek culture, and pop culture for more than 20 years, with her work appearing on FanBolt, CNN, Autotrader, and a number of other publications. She's also done on-camera host and media personality work for numerous fan and comic conventions. Additionally, she can be seen in the documentary Rise of the Superheroes, where she was featured as an expert on the evolution of comic book and geek culture. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Emma covers the latest entertainment news, her opinions on current happenings in the media, movie reviews, screening/filming opportunities, inside scoops, and more on FanBolt. As a big film nerd, Emma is also an active member of multiple film critics associations, including the Critics Choice Association, Southeastern Film Critics Association, Atlanta Film Critics Circle, and Georgia Film Critics Association. In addition to her love of writing and the entertainment industry, Emma also loves to travel, having spent considerable time in the UK, Italy, and Egypt.

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