‘DMZ’ Trailer Reveals Ava DuVernay’s DC Series!! Check It Out!!

HBO Max has dropped the release date — and the first trailer — for their upcoming limited series DMZ. The series is based on the graphic novel of the same name and stars Dopesick’s Rosario Dawson. DMZ will hit the streaming service later this month. DMZ, whose source material was created by writer Brian Wood and artist Riccardo Burchielli, takes place in the near future … Continue reading ‘DMZ’ Trailer Reveals Ava DuVernay’s DC Series!! Check It Out!!

New HBO Max 2022 Video Previews ‘House of the Dragon,’ ‘Westworld,’ and More!! Check It Out!!

HBO Max on Wednesday released a tantalizing teaser for what the streamer has in store for 2022, providing first looks at hotly anticipated titles such as Our Flag Means Death, the pirate comedy in which Taika Waititi plays Blackbeard; DMZ, an upcoming comic book adaptation with a pilot directed by Oscar-nominee Ava DuVernay; and We Own This City, a new crime drama from The Wire … Continue reading New HBO Max 2022 Video Previews ‘House of the Dragon,’ ‘Westworld,’ and More!! Check It Out!!

‘Naomi’: Ava DuVernay Adapting DC Comic for CW!!

Ava DuVernay is proving herself to be a go-to auteur for all things DC. She’s directing the New Gods movie, she’s adapting DC comic DMZ into an HBO Max series, and now, per Deadline, she’s getting involved with the Arrow-verse, too. DuVernay is developing a CW adaptation of DC comic Naomi. Naomi, which began in 2019 as a comic series from writers Brian Michael Bendis and David F. Walker and artist Jamal … Continue reading ‘Naomi’: Ava DuVernay Adapting DC Comic for CW!!

‘DMZ’: Ava DuVernay Reveals First Look Images at the DC TV Show Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

The first look at DMZ has been revealed, teasing Ava DuVernay’s upcoming TV series adaptation. The series is based on the DC Comics saga of the same name, which is set in a near-future when America is caught in a bitter civil war. Manhattan, in particular, has turned into a demilitarized zone, destroyed and isolated from the rest of the world. Written by Brian Wood, … Continue reading ‘DMZ’: Ava DuVernay Reveals First Look Images at the DC TV Show Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

‘DMZ’: Ava DuVernay’s HBO Max DC Adaptation Ordered to Series!!

HBO Max has ordered DMZ, a DC Comics adaptation from executive producers Ava DuVernay and Roberto Patino, as a four-part limited series. Patino wrote the pilot episode, which was directed by DuVernay, and will script the remainder of the series and serve as showrunner. Rosario Dawson and Benjamin Bratt lead the cast of the futuristic drama set in the midst of a second American Civil … Continue reading ‘DMZ’: Ava DuVernay’s HBO Max DC Adaptation Ordered to Series!!

‘Wings of Fire’: Ava DuVernay and Warner Bros. Team for Animated Series!!

Selma and A Wrinkle in Time director Ava DuVernay is getting into the animation business. Warner Bros. has announced that they’ve teamed up with the acclaimed filmmaker to develop “a high-end serialized animated family television series based on the #1 New York Times and USA Today best-selling book series Wings of Fire, from author Tui T. Sutherland.” Per the press release “Wings of Fire book series … Continue reading ‘Wings of Fire’: Ava DuVernay and Warner Bros. Team for Animated Series!!

‘DMZ’: Benjamin Bratt Joins the DC Comics-HBO Max Pilot!!

We’ve learned that Benjamin Bratt has scored the series-regular role of Parco Delgado opposite Rosario Dawson in the HBO Max pilot of DC/Vertigo Comic series DMZ from Warner Bros. Television. DMZ is set in the near future where America is embroiled in a bitter civil war, leaving Manhattan a demilitarized zone, destroyed and isolated from the rest of the world. DMZ chronicles the harrowing journey of … Continue reading ‘DMZ’: Benjamin Bratt Joins the DC Comics-HBO Max Pilot!!

‘DMZ’: Rosario Dawson Joins Ava DuVernay’s HBO Max Comic Book Show!!

Rosario Dawson is an actor who thrives in gritty works of genre, from Quentin Tarantino‘s Death Proof, to comic book adaptations like Sin City and the dearly departed Netflix Daredevil-universe, to the upcoming USA mystery Briarpatch. Now, she’s adding a new gritty piece of comic book genre storytelling to her resume. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Dawson is set to star in DMZ, the forthcoming HBO Max comic book series from director/executive … Continue reading ‘DMZ’: Rosario Dawson Joins Ava DuVernay’s HBO Max Comic Book Show!!

‘DMZ’: Ava DuVernay to Direct Future-Set HBO Max Pilot!!

Filmmaker Ava DuVernay has found her next project following her critically acclaimed Netflix limited series When They See Us. The Selma director has signed on to helm a pilot for an adaptation of the comic series DMZ for Warner Bros.’ upcoming streaming service HBO Max. Per Variety, filming on the pilot is due to begin in early 2020, which means this project is taking precedence … Continue reading ‘DMZ’: Ava DuVernay to Direct Future-Set HBO Max Pilot!!