Congress wrote a provision into the next defense policy bill, which is awaiting President Biden’s signature, that requires the Defense Department to complete a “historical record report” about detailing unidentified phenomena observed and documented by the United States. If approved by Biden, the National Defense Authorization Act will then trigger “quite a research project into the archives,”
On a Hollywood note, apparently, Barak and Michele Obama’s production company is producing a Netflix movie about a famous UFO case. Upcoming movie about the Betty and Barney Hill abduction.
Netflix Eyes ‘White Mountains’ Movie Adaptation from Higher Ground Productions
As a continuation of their partnership, Netflix is developing another production from former US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama with their Higher Ground Productions. This new feature film is reportedly called White Mountains and will be based on the true story of Barney and Betty Hill, a couple in the 1960s who claimed to have been abducted by a UFO.
The film will be written by the writing duo of Becky Leigh and Mario Kyprianou, who wrote the 2014 movie The Republic of Rick. The story has had several adaptation attempts in recent years, but they never came to fruition until Netflix stepped in.
Who is cast in White Mountains?
As of December 2022, no cast members are known to be attached to Netflix’s White Mountains, but we’re hoping to learn some names in the coming months.
What’s the production status of White Mountains?
At the moment, Netflix’s White Mountains is in very early development. It will be some time before it enters production, which could end up happening sometime in 2023.
What’s the Netflix release date for White Mountains?
As the movie is still in the early stages of development, it’s too early to speak of any release dates, but we could perhaps estimate sometime in 2024.