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‘The Department of Truth: Image Conspiracy Comic is Getting a TV Series Adaption!!

James Tynion IV‘s newest thriller from Image Comics, The Department of Truth, is currently in development as a television series. Tynion, who currently writes Batman for DC Comics, will co-write the script for The Department of Truth. The comics are currently being considered for a series adaptation under the Sister production banner, which acquired both film and television rights to the series. Written by Tynion and drawn by breakout artist … Continue reading ‘The Department of Truth: Image Conspiracy Comic is Getting a TV Series Adaption!!

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‘Descender’: Lark Productions Set to Adapt Image Comics Sci Fi!!

Jeff Lemire’s streak of good luck in Hollywood continues. According to Variety, Lark Productions has just secured the television rights to Descender and its follow-up series, Ascender. Lemire and artist Dustin Nguyen launched Descender through Image Comics in 2015. The series traces the spacefaring adventures of Tim-21, a robot child who struggles to stay alive in a universe where androids are outlawed and bounty hunters … Continue reading ‘Descender’: Lark Productions Set to Adapt Image Comics Sci Fi!!

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‘Killadelphia: Sins Of The Father’: Graphic Novel Series Is Turning Into a TV Series!!

Levantine Films, the film/TV production company behind the Gurinder Chada-directed Blinded By The Light, has acquired small screen rights to Rodney Barnes’ and Jason Shawn Alexander’s best-selling graphic novel series Killadelphia: Sins of the Father. Levantine has partnered with Barnes on his adaptation for a television series which Levantine and Barnes will produce. The Image Comics series was first released in November of 2019 and … Continue reading ‘Killadelphia: Sins Of The Father’: Graphic Novel Series Is Turning Into a TV Series!!

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‘Bitter Root’: Legendary Pictures Adapting Action-Horror Comic!!

Legendary Pictures has acquired the feature film rights to David F. Walker, Sanford Greene and Chuck Brown’s hit Image Comics title Bitter Root. Launching last year, Bitter Root takes place in Harlem in 1924 during the height of the Jazz Age and follows “an African-American family of once-great monster hunters is the only line of defense that can protect New York City from an unimaginable … Continue reading ‘Bitter Root’: Legendary Pictures Adapting Action-Horror Comic!!

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‘Port of Earth’: Amazon to Adapt Image Comics Sci-fi Series!!!

Deadline is reporting that Amazon Studios is teaming with Skybound Entertainment for a TV adaptation of the sci-fi comic book series Port of Earth from Top Cow Productions and Image Comics. Created by Zack Kaplan with art from Andrea Mutti (Batman Eternal), Port of Earth is a gritty sci-fi series which “tells the story of an alien alliance called The Consortium that has come to … Continue reading ‘Port of Earth’: Amazon to Adapt Image Comics Sci-fi Series!!!

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‘Ice Cream Man’: Image Comics’ Horror Anthology In Development as a TV Series!!!

Deadline is reporting that Universal Cable Productions is looking to follow the success of Happy! by bringing another Image Comics title to the small screen in W. Maxwell Prince’s horror-fantasy series Ice Cream Man. The comic, which launches in January, is an anthology series presented by the titular Ice Cream Man, who peels back the layers of the suburban American psyche with stories that always … Continue reading ‘Ice Cream Man’: Image Comics’ Horror Anthology In Development as a TV Series!!!

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‘The Old Guard’: Gina Prince-Bythewood To Helm The Comic Book Adaptation!!!

With Sony’s planned Spider-Man spinoff Silver & Black seemingly stuck in development hell, THR is reporting that director Gina Prince-Bythewood (Cloak & Dagger, The Secret Life of Bees) is moving on to another comic book-based project in The Old Guard. An adaptation of Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez’s Image Comics series, The Old Guard revolves around “a small group of soldiers, led by a woman … Continue reading ‘The Old Guard’: Gina Prince-Bythewood To Helm The Comic Book Adaptation!!!

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‘Cowboy Ninja Viking’: Priyanka Chopra in Talks to Join Chris Pratt in The Adaption!!!

Former Quantico star Priyanka Chopra is in talks to join Chris Pratt in Universal’s action movie Cowboy Ninja Viking, Collider has learned. Michelle MacLaren (Game of Thrones) is directing the film, which is based on the Image Comics graphic novel by AJ Lieberman and illustrator Riley Rossmo. Pratt will play Duncan, a new kind of assassin who manifests the toughest skills of three different personas — … Continue reading ‘Cowboy Ninja Viking’: Priyanka Chopra in Talks to Join Chris Pratt in The Adaption!!!

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Studio 8 Acquires Rights to Rob Liefeld’s ‘Prophet’!!!

Rob Liefeld and his comic book character creations have had a pretty good year. Fox’s Deadpool follow-up film had a solid box office and critical run, nearly matching the high bar set by the original live-action adaptation. Then, Liefeld and Netflix got together for a massive deal to bring his “Extreme Universe” to the content-streaming giant. Now, an all-new project is in the works that’ll bring another … Continue reading Studio 8 Acquires Rights to Rob Liefeld’s ‘Prophet’!!!

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‘Crowded’: Rebel Wilson to Produce and Star in the Comic Adaptation!!!

Rebel Wilson is making her comic book movie debut. The Pitch Perfect actress will produce and star in an adaptation of the Image Comics book Crowded, written by Christopher Sebela and drawn by Ro Stein and Ted Brandt. The story takes place in a future where the world’s economy is centered around job sharing and apps, and the latest trend is Reapr, a crowdfunding platform … Continue reading ‘Crowded’: Rebel Wilson to Produce and Star in the Comic Adaptation!!!

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Amazon Studios Greenlits Robert Kirkman’s Adult Animated ‘Invincible’ Series!!!

Amazon Studios today announced it has greenlit the hour-long animated series Invincible from acclaimed writer Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Oblivion Song) co-creator Cory Walker and artist Ryan Ottley. Based on the popular comic book series of the same name, the eight-episode series will premiere globally on Amazon Prime Video in over 200 countries and territories. But before you think the blood-and-guts heavy, visually graphic story will make … Continue reading Amazon Studios Greenlits Robert Kirkman’s Adult Animated ‘Invincible’ Series!!!

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‘John Wick’ Co-Director and ‘Colony’ Creator Teaming Up To Adapt ‘Analog’!!!

John Wick director Chad Stahelski and Ryan Condal, the creator of USA’s alien invasion series Colony, are teaming to adapt the sci-fi comic Analog.  Lionsgate has won a bidding war to pick up the title, an Image Comic from writer Gerry Duggan and artist David O’Sullivan. Condal will pen the script while Stahelski will direct. 87eleven, the production banner run by Stahelski and fellow action … Continue reading ‘John Wick’ Co-Director and ‘Colony’ Creator Teaming Up To Adapt ‘Analog’!!!

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Michelle MacLaren to Direct Chris Pratt’s ‘Cowboy Ninja Viking’!!!

A long-gestating project has landed a highly anticipated director. An adaptation of the Image Comics graphic novel Cowboy Ninja Viking was announced years ago at Universal Pictures, after which Chris Pratt signed on to star and produce. But the project has been gestating for some time while Pratt honed his franchise skills in films like Jurassic World and the Guardians of the Galaxy/Marvel movies. Now, … Continue reading Michelle MacLaren to Direct Chris Pratt’s ‘Cowboy Ninja Viking’!!!

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Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg to Adapt Robert Kirkman’s ‘Invincible’!!!

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, having finally tackled an adaptation of Preacher where other attempts fell by the wayside (the second season of the show is set to premiere this June), are staying the comic biz. According to THR, the duo is teaming up with The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman to write, direct, and produce an adaptation of Kirkman’s long-running comic series, Invincible. Per … Continue reading Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg to Adapt Robert Kirkman’s ‘Invincible’!!!

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