Seven years later, Kathryn Bigelow returns to shoot Aurora, her new film
Filming will begin in the coming weeks, and it will be for Netflix.
The last time she filmed something was Detroit, in 2017, which followed the 1967 race riots in the city, a moderately well-received thriller. SO Kathryn Bigelow took the time. We have known since March 2022 that the director of Zero Dark Thirty wants to tackle an adaptation of the science fiction novel Aurorawritten by screenwriter David Koepp.
After two years of work, the filming of‘Aurora will finally be able to start. Production will begin in the coming weeks at various American sites.
“We’re really pushing the next movie Kathryn Bigelow and work with her on several things. She’s one of the greatest and we all need another movie Kathryn Bigelow. So we try“, said one of the bosses of Netflix at the end of 2023.
The book recounts catastrophic events caused by a solar storm, knocking out most of the planet’s power grids. In Illinois, a recently divorced mother will do anything to protect her daughter and become the protector of the neighborhood in which they live. As for her brother, a rich CEO of Silicon Valley with whom she has almost no relationship, he will prefer to pass this ordeal in his luxurious bunker designed for this type of situation.