HOLLYWOOD (Variety) - Fresh from the success of its 20-hour miniseries "Taken," Sci Fi Channel will spend "A Thousand Days" on one of its next big projects.
Based on the Marvel comic book series "Strikeforce: Morituri," the live-action drama series is likely to debut as a series on the cable channel in 2003.
"A Thousand Days" is set in the 21st century and follows a group of super-soldiers engineered to fight contemporary evil; they die 1,000 days after joining the force. The soldiers in the comic were a special group of people assembled to fight an invasion from outer space. The characters in the series will battle Earthling bad guys.
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