Fox To Adapt Boom! Studios Superhero Property, IRREDEEMABLE
The last several years have seen quite of a spike in comic book properties heading to the big screen – the most obvious ones being the movieverses within Marvel and DC while we await what happens with Valiant. This week now, it appears 20th Century Fox, the studio behind the sprawling X-Men saga of the last sixteen years is building up another movieverse with source material from Boom! Studios. For this, we turn to the award-winning comic series, Irredeemable, from author Mark Waid and illustrator Peter Krause, which launched in 2009 and has sold over a million copies. The 36-issue series centers on the Paradigm, a beleagured team of superheroes who are forced to turn to the aid of a supervillain when The Plutonian – their former colleague and the world’s greatest superhero, The Plutonian, begins menacing against mankind. The latest report from Deadline suggests that the aforementioned studio sees […]