6/29/2023 0 Comments Artemis the martian“My only job on was to cash the check, and I did that really well,” he said. With the book already written, Weir doesn’t know yet how much he’ll be involved in the “Artemis” movie. And because its 2015 adaptation of “The Martian” was such a success, 20th Century Fox has already agreed to turn “Artemis” into a movie, to be directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller (who previously directed “The Lego Movie” and “21 Jump Street”). Weir’s new sci-fi book, “ Artemis,” was funded the old-school way: Before he wrote it, Crown had already agreed to a traditional print book deal. I can’t just do the thing and hope you give me money. “Ultimately, if I’m going to do this thing, I need you to pay me, and I need that to be guaranteed. “I don’t think you can have an economy where people derive their income solely through donations,” he added. “But if you want to talk about something that’s large, that’s scalable - you couldn’t have something like this for a large company that employs 50 people.” “I think it’s good on the small scale and it helps out people who are doing small-scale things,” Weir said. Speaking with Recode’s managing editor, Edmund Lee, Weir said this accidental act of crowdfunding does not, in fact, represent the future of all media.
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