Here’s to catching up in the eleventh hour.

When thinking on all the comics to movies projects that’s hit the screens in the last few years, we discovered we couldn’t think of a one to hit the screen this summer. Sure, Transformers 2 and GI Joe have had many turns as comic book series, but the truth is we can’t be bothered with their movie counterparts. A quick shout out to Twitter taught us all we needed to know.

SURROGATES, a Bruce Willis helmed film based on the Top Shelf Productions comic of the same name.

In the year 2017 humans live in isolation and interact only via robotic bodies that serve as surrogates. Several humans are murdered when their surrogates are destroyed, and cop (Bruce Willis) investigates the crimes through his own surrogate. After a near fatal encounter, his surrogate is destroyed, which forces him to bring his human form out of isolation and unravel a conspiracy behind the crimes.

The viral site is up. This, of course, means that you can create your own surrogate.

There’s a trailer after the jump.
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