Category Archives: Adaptation

‘Prototype 2’ Gets Digital Comic Series from Dark Horse

Posted on January 18, 2012 by John Carle

It’s no surprise that one of the more anticipated games of 2012 for The Flickcast is Prototype 2. Since getting a peek at San Diego Comic-Con and getting hands on at NYCC, we are counting down to Prototype 2’s April 24th … Continue reading →

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‘Sherlock’ Gets A Third Season As CBS Preps It’s Own US Modernization

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Sherlock Holmes is a popular character these days, between a popular film franchise and an acclaimed BBC TV show, there are several ways to enjoy his particular brand of inductive reasoning. So popular in fact that BBC has ordered up … Continue reading →

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‘The Hunger Games’ Sequel Being Adapted By Academy Award Winning Screenwriter

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

With Twilight coming to an end and with Harry Potter already over, the world of young adult fiction franchises is looking pretty thin. The next series to take a stab at filling the void left by sexy vampires and teen wizards … Continue reading →

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Dream Cast: The Luna Brothers’ ‘The Sword’

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Matt Blackwood

 With comic properties being snatched up by movie studios like lucrative hotcakes, a Luna Brothers film project is clearly inevitable. With their cinematic style, self-contained stories, and strong emotional centers, Joshua and Jonathan Luna’s titles are a perfect fit … Continue reading →

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New ‘Green Arrow’ Series In the Works at CW Network

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Smallville was a smashing success, lasting for a decade and keeping the worlds most well known super hero relevant during one of his weakest eras. The CW would love to rekindle that flame with a brand new hour long drama chronicling … Continue reading →

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‘Wanted’ Director’s Production Company Set To Adapt ‘One Hundred Percent Lunar Boy’

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Timur Bekmambetov is a visionary. Most people in America don’t register that name, but in his home land of Russia he is responsible for two of the most successful and visually stunning movies ever made in that country. He made the leap … Continue reading →

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The ‘Star Wars’ Live Action TV Series Has A Working Title

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

There are 50 scripts out there somewhere, 50 episodes of a TV series that most fan boys can’t wait to see. The Star Wars live action show has been discussed for years, Lucas has the scripts ready but is waiting … Continue reading →

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‘World War Z’ Could Be Part One Of A Zombie Apocalypse Trilogy

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The upcoming World War Z is one of the more interesting high profile films of 2012. It is based on one of the best pieces of Zombie fiction yet written, and it has a stellar cast and crew. Yet there are reports … Continue reading →

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