Film News Roundup: ‘Captain Marvel’ Writer Geneva Robertson-Dworet to Pen ‘Artemis’ Movie

In today’s film news roundup, “Artemis” get a screenwriter, Mark Rylance comes on board “Waiting for the Barbarians” and John Travolta’s “The Poison Rose” wraps.Screenwriter HiredFox and New Regency have hired Geneva Robertson-Dworet to adapt its movie version of Andy Weir’s science-fiction novel “Artemis.”Phil Lord and Chris Miller are directing.

Simon Kinberg and Aditya Sood are producing “Artemis,” the follow-up novel by “The Martian” author.

Steve Asbell is overseeing the movie for the studio.“Artemis” follows a woman named Jazz, a directionless twentysomething constrained by her small town, the titular Artemis — the only city on Moon.

With debts to pay and a salary that barely covers the rent, she can’t say no when a life-changing opportunity drops in her lap.

But she then finds herself in the middle of a conspiracy for control of Artemis itself.Robertson-Dworet’s recent credits include Marvel’s

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