On August 7 2017, Millarworld was bought by Netflix. Now, 11 months later, Netflix announces films and series based on the stories of Mark Millar.
About Millarworld Superhero Comic Books
Millarworld comic books includes the stories of characters such as Kick-Ass, Wanted, Kingsman, and Jupiter’s Legacy. Millarworld is known for their original superheros, incredible artists, and superior storytelling.
Read more… Netflix Buys Millarworld Superhero Comic Books.
Netflix Announces Films and Series Based on the Stories of Mark Millar
Empress
Empress will be a film adaptation of the Empress comic book. Lindsey Beer (Kingkiller Chronicle) will write the screenplay.
Queen Emporia is married to (literally) the worst dictator in the galaxy, King Morax. After escaping his palace with her children, Emporia and her family, must hide from Morax and his army at all costs — even if it takes teleporting from planet to planet to avoid them.
Huck
Huck will be a film adaptation of the Huck comic book. Ted Melfi (Hidden Figures, St Vincent) will write the screenplay.
In a quiet seaside town, Huck uses his special gifts to do a good deed each day. His neighbors return the favors by keeping his abilities a secret. But when a newcomer alerts the media, a firestorm erupts, sending Huck on an adventure that will change everything.
Sharkey The Bounty Hunter
Sharkey The Bounty Hunter will be a feature film. Michael Bacall (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, 21 Jump Street) will write the screenplay.
Set in a brilliant new sci-fi universe, Sharkey is a blue-collar bounty-hunter tracking criminals across the galaxy in his converted, rocket-powered ice-cream truck. Aided and abetted by his ten-year-old partner, he’s out for the biggest bounty of his career.
Jupiter’s Legacy
Jupiter’s Legacy will be a new TV series. Steven S. DeKnight (Marvel’s Daredevil, Spartacus, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) will be the showrunner who has creative control as the head writer, executive producer, and script editor.
A multi-generational American superhero epic, Jupiter’s Legacy follows the world’s first generation of superheroes who received their powers in the 1930’s. In present day they are the revered elder guard, but their superpowered children struggle to live up to the legendary feats of their parents.
American Jesus
American Jesus will be a new TV series. Everardo Gout (Marvel’s Luke Cage, Sacred Lies, Mars, Banshee, Aqui En La Tierra) and Leopoldo Gout (Molly’s Game, Instinct) will serve as co-showrunners who have creative control as the head writer, executive producer, and script editor.
Multilingual (Spanish/English) series American Jesus follows a twelve-year-old boy who suddenly discovers he’s returned as Jesus Christ. He can turn water into wine, make the crippled walk, and, perhaps, even raise the dead! How will he deal with the destiny to lead the world in a conflict thousands of years in the making?
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