Is scythe being made into a movie?

Scythe is an upcoming movie adaptation of the novel, Scythe by Neal Shusterman. It is currently in development with Universal, and Amblin Entertainment. Neal Shusterman is involved in the project as a producer. As of January 2020, Sera Gamble (Supernatural, The Magicians, You) was writing the script.

Do Citra and Rowan get together?

This causes the relationship between Citra and Rowan to be strained and awkward. The two share a kiss but decide they do not love each other because it is safer that way.

Who is scythe Goddard named after?

Robert Goddard was seen as a martyr among the new order scythes.

What is the summary of the Thunderhead?

The Thunderhead is the perfect ruler of a perfect world, but it has no control over the scythedom. A year has passed since Rowan had gone off grid. Since then, he has become an urban legend, a vigilante snuffing out corrupt scythes in a trial by fire. His story is told in whispers across the continent.

Does scythe have romance?

Scythe by Neal Shusterman The story is about Citra and Rowan who are chosen to be apprentices to a scythe. While neither want the “honor” of becoming a scythe, it turns out they don’t have much of a choice. Romance is merely a ghost in the background though. It is just a nod while the intense plot takes center stage.

How do scythes choose their name?

These scythes name themselves after a famous person from the past. The general government, the Thunderhead, benevolently rules the people. However, the scythes rule themselves, making it easy for the Scythedom to become corrupt. In the novel, we follow two scythe’s apprentices, Citra and Rowan.

What color robe is not allowed for a scythe?

A scythe, Citra knew, could choose the color of his or her robe—every color except for black, for it was considered inappropriate for their job.

How old are Citra and Rowan?

Sixteen-year-old Citra and Rowan are chosen by a Scythe named Faraday to train as apprentices. Neither likes the idea, but they’re given no choice. Later, Citra becomes an apprentice to Curie, a legendary Scythe, but Rowan is apprenticed to Goddard, who kills for sadistic pleasure.

Why is Esme important in scythe?

Esme is the secret daughter of Grandslayer Xenocrates. She is introduced when Scythe Goddard and his accomplice junior scythes chose to glean a mall in Fulcrum City where Esme went to for her favorite pizza. She is used to make Xenocrates do whatever Honorable Scythe Goddard wants.

Why did Citra become a scythe?

Citra knows he must have changed immensely in their time apart to be so cold. At the Winter Conclave, Citra is chosen as the new scythe. They give her a knife to glean Rowan, but she punches him in the face to start off. His blood hits her ring, granting him immunity for one year.

What is Endura in Thunderhead?

Endura, or the City of the Enduring Heart, is an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean that serves as the worldwide headquarters for scythes. This is where the seven GrandSlayers of the World Scythe Council live and conduct their business. It is one of the few places where the Thunderhead cannot monitor by camera.

Does the Thunderhead love Greyson?

The Thunderhead loved Greyson, but he did not appear to return those feelings. Throughout its life, the Thunderhead had always watched Greyson sleep and wished that it could embrace him. On multiple occasions, the Thunderhead indirectly warned Greyson of danger and saved his, and other people’s lives.