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Tim Miller is directing the Warner Bros. feature that also adds Nicholas Duvernay and Steven Waddington, among others, as it begins production this week.

For those who come after.

A sci-fi masterpiece years ahead of its time has since found a second life as a cult classic after bombing at the box office.