| MASTERS OF DOOM (USA)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
4/14/05
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9/26/19
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STATUS:
previously in development (2020-2021 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot |
DESCRIPTION:
(from USA's press release, September 2019) MASTERS OF DOOM, based on award-winning journalist and author David Kushner's landmark nonfiction book of the same name, is a story based on real events of two computer geniuses in an obscure corner of America who, along with a group of rebellious misfits, created one of the biggest franchise hits of the 90s, the video game DOOM. John Carmack and John Romero were best friends who became bitter rivals, as they created a video game empire and transformed pop culture forever. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Eduardo Franco as John Romero
· Jane Ackermann as Hannah Romero
· John Karna as Tom Hall
· Patrick Gibson as John Carmack
· Peter Friedman as Al Vekovius
· Siobhan Williams as Stevie Case
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CREW INFORMATION:
· D.J. Goldberg as CO-EP
· Dave Franco as EP
· David Kushner as BOOK/EP
· Elizabeth Haggard as EP
· Ellen Goldsmith-Vein as EP
· Eric Robinson as EP
· James Franco as EP
· Jeremy Bell as EP
· Rhys Thomas as DIR (Pilot)
· Tom Bissell as CRTR/EP
· Vince Jolivette as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Gotham Group, The
· Ramona Films
· Universal Content Productions
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