EL GATO: Diego Boneta-Led Series Comic Adaptation Gets New Home At Amazon
Long awaited series development of Richard Dominguez’s pulp Latinx superhero comic, “El Gato Negro,” now has a new home at Amazon Prime according to trade news on Monday, as well as a new title in the form of El Gato. The update comes following MGM Television’s attachment to the project along with the casting of actor Diego Boneta in 2019, in addition to the hire of Robert Rodriguez to direct and exec produce for Apppe TV+. Per the reports, Rodriguez is no longer attached to the show as well, while creator Eric Carrasco (Foundation, Supergirl) remains on board the project to exec produce and co-showrun next to alongside exec producers Turi Meyer and Alfredo Septién. Boneta will also exec produce via his Three Amigos banner, as will Steve Stark of Toluca Pictures, Andrew Mittman of 1.21, and Carla Gonzalez Vargas. The “El Gato Negro” comic franchise launched in 1993 from […]