Almost two years in the past, Picture Comics’ Huge-Verse acquired a curious little addition to its lineup in Kyle Higgins, Brian Buccatello, and Geraldo Borges’ NO/ONE. As a substitute of riffing on the tokusatsu style like fellow comics Radiant Black and The Lifeless Fortunate, it is a 10-part noir story that had some further weight behind it due to a companion podcast starring Patton Oswalt and Rachel Leigh Prepare dinner. Like different Huge-Verse books, it feels tailor made to leap over to different mediums, and that’s coming within the type of a function movie.
As revealed throughout the Huge-Verse’s panel at San Diego Comedian-Con, No/One is coming to the large display courtesy of Higgins’ Black Market Narrative and manufacturing firm ZQ Leisure. Higgins will even co-write the screenplay with Buccatello and direct the film, marking his function debut after beforehand helming the quick movies The League and The Shadow Hours. The movie adaptation will reportedly borrow components of the podcast, but it surely’s unknown if which means its voice solid—which additionally contains Star Trek: Picard’s Todd Stashwick—will likely be amongst them.
No/One first launched early final yr and targeted on a sequence of ugly killings in Pittsburgh generally known as the Richard Roe murders. Throughout the 10-part comedian, the e book explored the fallout from these killings, together with copycats, a rising political motion, and the emergence of a titular vigilante. The sequence solely simply wrapped with its ultimate chapter earlier this week, but it surely sounds prefer it’s been a persistently strong seller for Picture since its launch. It’s positively a giant step up for the Huge-Verse, and opens the door for the extra superheroic exploits of Radiant Black and others in his orbit to wind up with variations of their very own, ought to No/One take off with audiences.
[via TheWrap]
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