The movie started off as a completely unrelated (to the Asimov series) script. http://www.screenwritersutopia.com/article/d19127d8 http://www.screenwritersutop

The movie started off as a completely unrelated (to the Asimov series) script. http://www.screenwritersutopia.com/article/d19127d8 http://www.screenwritersutopia.com/article/d19127d8 Interestingly, the article discusses how the same scriptwriter was involved in a Foundation adaptation, (that didn't seem to go anywhere.)