Ejiofor plays "an entirely different character with an entirely different story," executive producer Alex Kurtzman says of David Bowie comparisons of his Showtime series adaptation of Walter Tevis' 1963 novel, which was adapted as a 1976 film starring Bowie. Fellow executive producer Jenny Lumet adds: "You cannot chase, you cannot replicate the magic of David Bowie. You can't hope to."
TOPICS: The Man Who Fell to Earth, Showtime, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Naomie Harris, In Development, Trailers & Teasers