What Harry Bates story inspired the screenplay writer of "The Last Caste" to write a 2008 remake?
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film) The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 2008 American science fiction film, a loose adaptation of the 1951 film of the same name. The screenplay by David Scarpa is based on the 1940 classic science fiction short story "Farewell to the Master" by Harry Bates and on the 1951 screenplay adaptation by Edmund H. North.
Last Days (Nevill novel) Last Days is a 2012 horror novel by the British author Adam Nevill. The book was first published in the United Kingdom on 24 May 2012 by Pan Macmillan and was published in the United States on 26 February 2013 through St. Martin's Griffin. It won the 2013 "August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel" and film rights for "Last Days" were first optioned by Adam Storke in early 2014. The option has subsequently passed to another film production company.