There are obviously going to be troubles on occasion, but the strengths of the society working together far outweigh the weaknesses. Efforts had been underway to develop the concept as a TV movie up until early this year. At this point Potts is starting over and aiming for a theatrical feature. We've recently been pitching an Alien Legion film idea to the major studios. Time will tell if we're successful.
Studios are reluctant to commit to huge films.
I think we've cooked up the perfect feature film story to launch a franchise with. The Alien Legion website contains information about the comics as well as news about the planned Alien Legion movie. Current plans call for pitching the project to major studios early next year with a team consisting of a Sony -based production company and a popular screenwriter. Landis' name is well-known to movie fans as the director on such movies as Blues Brothers , An American Werewolf in London , The Twilight Zone and many others. We recently pitched it to Disney for a series on ABC , but I think they thought it would be too violent for a Disney -owned company.