War for the Planet of the Apes director Matt Reeves will be producing the sci-fi film Life Sentence for Netflix. Reeves was previously set up at Fox before signing a first-look deal with Netflix in January 2018. Netflix has recently prioritized acquiring original sci-fi projects, though the results have been decidedly mixed.
Hot writer Matthew Baker penned the original short story that serves as the basis for Life Sentence. The story concerns a man living in a future world where criminals, instead of being imprisoned, undergo memory erasure. The man attempts to reconcile with his past before having the procedure. Baker previously sold his story Transition to Amazon, for Noah Hawley (
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