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Peter Sarsgaard has join the cast of Apple TV+ ’s series adaptation of William Gibson ’s seminal skill fiction novel Neuromancer .
Peter Sarsgaardhas been cast in theApple TV+adaptation of William Gibson ’s germinal Science Fiction novelNeuromancer . Sarsgaard will appear aboard previously announced cast membersCallum Turner , Briana Middleton , Mark Strong , Joseph Lee , andCleménce Poésyin the 10 - sequence play . Turner plays Case , and Middleton plays mirrorshaded street samurai Molly . Mark Strongplays Armitage – Case and Molly ’s mysterious demode - military employer – andJoseph Leeplays Hideo , a professional bodyguard .
InNeuromancer , Case was the sharpest data stealer in the matrix — until he crossed the ill-timed citizenry , and they cripple his anxious system , banishing him from net . Now a inscrutable newfangled employer has recruited him for a last - fortune campaign at an unimaginably powerful artificial news . With a dead man tantalise shotgun and Molly , a mirror - eyed street samurai , to determine his back , Case is quick for the adventure that upped the ante on an entire writing style of fable . Neuromancerwas the first fully realized glance of humankind ’s digital future — a shameful vision that has challenged our assumptions about applied science and ourselves , reinvented the way we speak and think , and everlastingly altered the landscape of our imagination . Sarsgaard will play John Ashpool in the serial publication , the co - head of the Tessier - Ashpool corporation , which instance and his crew have been taste by the mysterious AI Wintermute to pass through . Poésy play his married woman Marie Tessier . Ashpool and Tessier are both obsessed with sexuality , fierceness , and expiry , embodiments of the megarich who are unprocurable as they can use their huge wealth to exploit , violate , and kill whoever they care without upshot .
A co - production between Skydance Television , Anonymous Content , and Apple Studios , Neuromanceris also give rise by Drake ’s DreamCrew Entertainment . Roland will serve as showrunner and Dillard is jell to manoeuver the pilot episode . The streaming series adaptation is executive produced by Roland and Dillard , alongsideDavid Ellison , Dana Goldberg , andMatt Thunellfor Skydance Television ; Anonymous Content ; Drake , Adel ' Future ' Nur , andJason Shrierfor DreamCrew Entertainment;Zack HaydenandWilliam Gibsonhimself .
You know , you could just read theoriginal bookif you have n’t already .
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