He hopes the release of Metro Exodus, the next game in the Metro series, will help make the IP more marketable. Dmitry Glukhovsky’s novel Metro 2033 has had a rough road to travel on its way to becoming a film, but a group of Russian companies has announced that it plans on producing a movie based on the. Glukhovsky says he is currently shopping the rights to new producers and is optimistic. The script writers tried to replace the Dark Ones with "some kind of random beasts" but because they didn't look human Glukhovsky says the metaphor for xenophobia didn't work which he says was unacceptable as he is a "convinced internationalist." That's not at all the allusion I want to have, it' a metaphor of general xenophobia but it's not a comment on African Americans at all. "In Washington D.C., Nazis don't work, Communists don't work at all, and the Dark Ones don't work. More than the setting, changes needed to be made regarding the monsters, which Glukhovsky said were metaphors for nationalism and xenophobia. The author believes that as an international best-seller the Moscow setting was a unique selling point. "We've seen the American version of apocalypse a lot of times and the audience that like the genre are educated and saturated and not really wishing to get anymore of that," Glukhovsky says. The writers for the Metro film script apparently planned to relocate the setting from Moscow, Russia to Washington D.C.
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