Category: Netflix

Jupiter’s Legacy Canceled By Netflix

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Less than a month after Jupiter’s Legacy became Netflix’s top show it has been canceled with only one season produced. Netflix has exclusive rights to the program through their MillarWorld purchase which they acquired in 2019 from Mark Millar, creator of the comic book series. Millar commented on Twitter on Wednesday: “I’m really proud of what the team achieved with Jupiter’s Legacy and the amazing work everyone did on that origin season. I’ve been asked a lot about what we’re planning next with this world and the answer is to…

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Jupiter’s Legacy Netflix Series Review

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Jupiter’s Legacy premiered on Netflix this week and is from ‎Mark Millar’s Millarworld. The story came from the superhero comic book series, first published in 2013, written by Mark Millar, drawn by Frank Quitely. The Netflix series is based on Millar’s work but written by Steven S. DeKnight. The series Directed by Charlotte Brändström, Christopher J. Byrne, Steven S. DeKnight, and Marc Jobst. Each director was responsible for two episodes each. Josh Duhamel plays Sheldon Sampson, Ben Daniels plays Walter, Sheldon’s brother. Leslie Bibb is Grace Kennedy fellow hero and…

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Jupiter’s Legacy – Trailer – Netflix

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Netflix has released a trailer for “Jupiter’s Legacy,” the streaming service’s upcoming television adaptation of Mark Millar and Frank Quitely’s superhero comic book series. They revealed the trailer for the show on Wednesday. The plot of the streamer’s eight-episode “Jupiter’s Legacy” is derived from Millar’s comic book series, which was first published in 2013. The original comic book, the plot of which spanned decades, centered on the world’s first generation of superheroes and their children, who are expected to carry on their parents’ legacy. Netflix’s Synopsis: “After nearly a century…

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The Witcher | Season 2: It’s A Wrap

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15 locations, 89 cast members, and 1,200 crew members later, The Witcher has officially wrapped production on Season 2! Here’s a look behind-the-scenes at some of the excitement among the cast and crew – led by showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich. Netflix has released a new behind-the-scenes video to celebrate the end of the shooting for Season 2 of The Witcher and has announced that the new season will debut in 2021. This new video comes just hours after a new image from Henry Cavill on set was published to confirm…

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Millarworld coming to Netflix with ‘Jupiter’s Legacy’

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Jupiter’s Legacy is an upcoming Netflix Original superhero-drama based on the comic of the same name by creator Mark Millar. Amongst the Millarworld comics many regard Jupiter’s Legacy and subsequent prequel Jupiter’s Circle as some of Millar’s best work. The superhero drama will be the first title from the Millarworld comics to release on Netflix. Jupiter’s Legacy the upcoming American superhero streaming television series created by Steven S. DeKnight, based on the comic book series by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely, that is set to premiere on Netflix on May…

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Streaming Services Year in Review 2020

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This information is from our friends at JustWatch an international streaming guide charting the performance of the streaming services last year. We thought it would be of interest to our readers. In the last quarter of 2020, Disney+ closed in on Hulu and nearly overtook the third-biggest streaming service in the US. Recently launched Peacock is already twice as big as Apple TV+. Market leader Netflix maintained its dominance over Prime Video by a margin of 30%. Market Share below. Market share development in 2020 The growth of other streaming…

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Netflix has renewed The Umbrella Academy

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Netflix has renewed The Umbrella Academy for a third season. The cast set to reprise their roles which will include Ellen Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, and Justin Min, Ritu Arya, and Colm Feore. Additional casting news for season two will be announced at a later date. Steve Blackman (Fargo, Altered Carbon) will return as Showrunner and Executive Producer. Executive Producers for Season 3 alongside Blackman include Jeff F. King (EP/D), Mike Richardson (EP), Keith Goldberg (EP), Jesse McKeown (EP), Gerard Way (Co-EP), and…

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New Luke Cage Season 2 Trailer

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Netflix has revealed the new full trailer for the upcoming second season of Marvel’s Luke Cage, which focuses almost entirely on Alfre Woodard’s Mariah Dillard. In the trailer, Mariah Dillard is faced with an imminent and formidable threat to her hold over Harlem – the unstoppable Bushmaster. Armed with Mariah’s deepest secrets, Bushmaster endangers everything that she holds most dear. Will Luke Cage intervene to protect Mariah? The second season is executive produced by series showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker (Ray Donovan), Jim Chory (Marvel’s Jessica Jones), and Jeph Loeb (Jessica…

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The Magic Order | Trailer | #Netflix

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This is only the start. The Magic Order, the first comic spearheaded by the streaming platform — or as Netflix’s US Twitter account called it, “baby’s first comic book.” The six-issue miniseries, which will be published by Image Comics, is written by Mark Millar (Kick-Ass, Wolverine: Old Man Logan, Civil War) and illustrated by Olivier Coipel (Thor, Avengers). From the minds of Mark Millar and Olivier Coipel, The Magic Order is Netflix’s first comic book series. The comic, about five families of magicians who secretly protect the world from evil…

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Luke Cage Season 2 Trailer

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Mike Colter returns as the titular Luke Cage, with Simone Missick as Misty Knight, Rosario Dawson as Claire Temple, Alfre Woodard as Mariah Dillard, Theo Rossi as Shades and Finn Jones as Danny Rand aka Iron Fist. Newcomers to the series so far include Mustafa Shakir (The Deuce, The Night Of) as John McIver, a natural leader, brimming with charisma, whose mission is focused on Harlem and vengeance; and Gabrielle Dennis (Insecure, Rosewood) as Tilda Johnson, a brilliant, holistic doctor with a complicated history in Harlem where, as much as…

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Lost in Space | Official Trailer #Netflix

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Netflix releases Lost in Space, the streaming service’s reinterpretation of the legendary TV science-fiction show about a planet-tossed family, an overprotective robot, and a curiously unhelpful doctor. The Robinson family, part of a highly trained mission to establish a new colony in space, is unexpectedly pulled off course forcing them to crash land on a lost planet. Danger will find them. Lost in Space premieres April 13, 2018.

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Mark Millar Slams DC and Marvel

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Noted comic book writer Mark Millar recently signed a deal with Netflix, which will not only see Millar Produced movies and shows created and released for the streaming network but comics as well. So Millarworld is going to be taking on the Big Two: Marvel and DC Comics. With DC Entertainment and the MCU, it’s noted with Disney creating their own digital network, a void might be left on Netflix. If Daredevil and the other Marvel series leave, then Millar states he is ready to fill that void. Miller tells…

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Jessica Jones Second Season Trailer

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Jessica Jones is a hard-drinking, short-fuse, mess of a woman who is just trying to make a living as a Private Investigator in New York City. She’s super strong but is haunted by a dark past that keeps her from truly becoming a hero. Coming March the 8th is the second installment of Jessica Jones an honest look at a hero who does not want to be a hero but just wants to be left alone by the world and free from the nightmares of the man who possessed her…

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JOANNE WHALLEY JOINS THE CAST FOR SEASON THREE OF ‘MARVEL’S DAREDEVIL’

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“He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.” Joanne Whalley, the “Edge of Darkness” star, has been cast for Season Three of “Marvel’s Daredevil.” Whalley will portray Sister Maggie, a strong-willed nun who speaks her mind and cares deeply about Matt’s safety. Whalley joins returning cast, Charlie Cox (Matt Murdock), Deborah Ann Woll (Karen Page), and Elden Henson (Foggy Nelson), as well as Vincent D’Onofrio who is reprising…

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