EntertainmentStreamingIf you think Prime Video’s The Boys is shocking, wait ‘til you see the writer’s next adaptationAnother comic book from Garth Ennis is in line for adaptationWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
EntertainmentStreamingIf you think Prime Video’s The Boys is shocking, wait ‘til you see the writer’s next adaptationAnother comic book from Garth Ennis is in line for adaptationWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
Another comic book from Garth Ennis is in line for adaptation
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Quick SummaryThe next adaptation of a Garth Ennis comic book series (afterPreacherandThe Boys) is set to beCrossed.Based on the post-apocalyptic book series, it could end up even more shocking and controversial than previous adaptations.
The next adaptation of a Garth Ennis comic book series (afterPreacherandThe Boys) is set to beCrossed.Based on the post-apocalyptic book series, it could end up even more shocking and controversial than previous adaptations.
The next adaptation of a Garth Ennis comic book series (afterPreacherandThe Boys) is set to beCrossed.Based on the post-apocalyptic book series, it could end up even more shocking and controversial than previous adaptations.
The next adaptation of a Garth Ennis comic book series (afterPreacherandThe Boys) is set to beCrossed.
Based on the post-apocalyptic book series, it could end up even more shocking and controversial than previous adaptations.
There’s no doubt thatThe BoysonAmazon PrimeVideo is one of the edgiest shows around. Explicit and gory at times, it’s certainly not for those easily offended.
Crossedwas first published in 2008 and has spawned a myriad of follow-ups and offshoots – including the 100 issue longCrossed: Badlandsarc.
Largely seen as the author’s take on the zombie genre, it centres on survivors of a pandemic that has turned the infected into crazed psychopaths with rash in the shape of a cross appearing on their faces.
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According toThe Hollywood Reporterthough, someone could soon give it a go. Ennis (who also wrote thePreacherbooks, which were also made into a series for Prime Video) has written a script for aCrossedmovie which indie production company, Six Studios, has acquired.
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It hopes to have production underway later this year, but is yet to find a director willing to take on the project. It’s not known at this date whether it will be destined for the big screen or pitched at streaming platforms.
If it’s the latter, Prime Video would seem the best fit considering it has aired the biggest adaptations of Ennis’ work to date. It might request the material is toned down a bit though, considering some of the themes.
Six Studios suggests that could be the case: “It was the most faithful adaptation possible,” said producer Carl Choi of the screenplay, but also hinted that the film will focus more on the intimate, human side of the story.
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