EXCLUSIVE: The Witcher writer and producer Jenny Klein has found a new home.
EXCLUSIVE: The Witcher writer and producer Jenny Klein has found a new home.
Netflix began its superhero programming with the massively popular Marvel series such as “Daredevil,” “Jessica Jones,” and “Luke Cage.” However, those series didn’t last, as Disney now has the rights back to those.
Over the past few years, specifically, when Disney purchased Marvel a decade ago, the company has been trying its best to keep all the characters’ rights under one roof. While there is still the whole ‘Spider-Man’ situation with Sony, the only other outliers that are left are the ‘Defenders’ characters that were lent to Netflix for the multi-year run of series.
Marvel Studios has a slew of television series in the works at Disney+ following the launch of WandaVision.
In departing to Disney+ for a new generation of superhero television tied to its blockbuster film franchises, Marvel distanced itself from the branded shows that filled Netflix queues for years.
With “WandaVision” airing on Disney+ tomorrow, it’s a week full of Kevin Feige interviews and Marvel news, and this week the MCU studio chief has teased the return of Netlflix characters and actors again.
Netflix shows including Jessica Jones, The Punisher, Daredevil, Iron Fist, and Luke Cage could one day be revived.All five shows were axed by the streaming service in 2019 ahead of the launch of Marvel’s parent company Disney+ streaming service.Fans of Daredevil recently called for Marvel to revive the show after the Netflix rights to the series expired in November 2020.Feige has now said he would not rule out a return now that they have the rights to revive such characters, when asked by
Spoiler Warning: This piece contains spoilers about Disney+’s upcoming Marvel series WandaVision.
EXCLUSIVE: Gunpowder & Sky’s sci-fi arm Dust has teamed with Sylvester Stallone and Braden Aftergood’s Balboa Productions to develop the sci-fi sports drama series Mesh based on the short story by the same name by Rich Larson. Edward Ricourt (Jessica Jones, Wayward Pines, Raising Dion) is on board to adapt.
Of all the Marvel TV productions from the post-‘Avengers’ era MCU, the shows that most people responded to in a big way and hoped would see them interact with the film counterparts are the “Defenders” dramas from Netflix, which includes “Daredevil,” “Iron Fist,” “Luke Cage,” “Jessica Jones,” and “The Punisher.” And while it doesn’t seem as if Kevin Feige and Marvel Studios have any plans for those characters showing up anytime soon in a film or Disney+ series, actor Jon Bernthal isn’t done
Dana Baratta was a producer and screenwriter known for credits including “Marvel’s Jessica Jones” and “Dawson’s Creek.”Baratta worked in television for most of her career, though she wrote and co-produced the 1994 film “Andre.” She began writing for TV with “Dawson’s Creek” in 1998, writing and producing several episodes.
Dana Baratta, a writer and producer on such shows as Dawson's Creek, Private Practice and Jessica Jones, died Sunday at her Los Angeles home after a long battle with ovarian cancer, her family announced. She was 59.
Elaine Low Senior TV WriterDana Baratta, known for her work writing and co-executive producing “Marvel’s Jessica Jones,” “Good Behavior” and “Private Practice,” died on Sunday at age 59 due to complications from ovarian cancer.Known as a consummate storyteller, Baratta’s other credits as a writer and producer for TV and film include “Dawson’s Creek,” “Providence,” and the 1994 feature “Andre the Seal.”Baratta’s family announced her passing on Tuesday, adding that a common refrain among the
Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsWriter-producer Dana Baratta, known for projects including Dawson’s Creek, Jessica Jones and Good Behavior, has died. Baratta, who was also a close collaborator with Emmy-nominated producer Melissa Rosenberg, died on Sunday.
Jessica Jones and Breaking Bad actor Krysten Ritter is reportedly set to star as the villain in a new Netflix film, Night Books.Directed by David Yarovesky (Brightburn) and adapted from JA White’s horror-fantasy kids book, the story follows Alex (Winslow Fegley), the film’s young protagonist obsessed with paranormal tales.After being captured by a witch in New York – played by Ritter, according to Deadline – Alex is introduced to fellow captive Yasmin and forced to tell a new scary story every
Jessica Jones and Breaking Bad actress Krysten Ritter has snagged a role in Netflix movie Night Books.
Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Jessica Jones alumna Leah Gibson and Nathan Owens (Devious Maids) are set for recurring roles on the second season of the CW’s Batwoman. Both will join new lead Javicia Leslie, along with Shivaani Ghai, who also recurs in the superhero series.
Andreas Wiseman International EditorLead cast has been set for anticipated Netflix series Anatomy Of A Scandal, we can reveal.Sienna Miller (The Loudest Voice), Michelle Dockery (Downton Abbey) and Rupert Friend (Strange Angel) will lead cast in the show from Big Little Lies creator David E. Kelley and former House Of Cards showrunner Melissa James Gibson.
last year, which was supposed to include a suite of new TV series based on Sony’s Marvel Universe. Silk is set to be part of a larger roster of characters, similar to Netflix’s “Defenders” franchise that included Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist.
Mark David Writer and producer Michah Schraft appears to have celebrated his upwardly mobile professional success with the not quite $1.8 million purchase of a boldly quirky, Tinseltown-tinged home in L.A.’s historic and hipster-fied Dodger Stadium-adjacent Echo Park neighborhood.Schraft , who cut his television teeth on the provocatively named HBO male prostitution series “Hung” and the Netflix neo-noir supernatural series “Jessica Jones,” spent a few season on The CW’s satirical telenovela
IndieWire. Hudson also reunites with Dreamgirls co-star Gilbert Glenn Brown, who plays Dr.
Mark David Having recently acquired a larger, more family-sized home in a more suburban part of Los Angeles, television and movie actor Krysten Ritter has put her celeb-pedigreed starter house deep in the boho-chic heart of L.A.’s Hollywood Hills up for sale at just under $1.3 million.
British director S.J. Clarkson is all set to direct the upcoming female-led Spider-Man spinoff movie. The upcoming film will be a part of the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters. This is not the first time the director will collaborate with Marvel. In the past, she had directed episodes for Jessica Jones and The Defenders. Other than these, Clarkson also has House, Dexter, and Succession, to her directing credit. The creators have not spilled any more information about the project.
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