Jewish producer teams up with George Clooney for space thriller The Midnight Sky

Producer Grant Heslov has teamed up with George Clooney for post-Apocalyptic film The Midnight Sky, which is released on Netflix later this year.

The Hollywood A-lister stars as lonely Arctic scientist Augustine, who races to stop Sully (Felicity Jones) and her fellow astronauts from returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe. 

Clooney also directs the much-anticipated film, which is adapted from Lily Brooks-Dalton’s acclaimed novel Good Morning, Midnight, and stars David Oyelowo, Kyle Chandler, Demián Bichir and Tiffany Boone.

The Midnight Sky is scheduled for release in December on Netflix