Fresh off Netflix’s Sweet Tooth, writer-director Jim Mickle is turning his attention to another comic book project with THR reporting that he is set to direct a feature adaptation of Donny Cates’ God Country for Legendary Entertainment. Published by Image Comics, God Country follows Emmet Quinlan, “an old widower afflicted with dementia and violent outbursts. When […]
Comic book adaptation Sweet Tooth receives series order from Netflix
Netflix has ordered a series pick-up of the comic book adaptation Sweet Tooth, a drama based on characters created by Jeff Lemire for the DC Comics Vertigo label. According to Deadline, the streaming service has ordered eight, one-hour episodes after the project failed to go anywhere after a pilot order by Hulu in 2018. The […]
Boyd Holbrook hunts a serial killer in trailer for Netflix’s In the Shadow of the Moon
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix later this month, a trailer and poster have been released for the psychological thriller In the Shadow of the Moon. Directed by Jim Mickle, the film stars Boyd Holbrook as a police officer tracking a serial killer who resurfaces every 9 years, and also features a cast that includes […]
Jim Mickle to direct Sylvester Stallone in new thriller for STX Entertainment
According to Deadline, Jim Mickle (Stake Land, Cold in July) is set to direct Sylvester Stallone in a new thriller for STX Entertainment, which has been penned by Daniel Casey and was previously titled Godforsaken. The project will see Sly as “an aging ex-con with more regrets than memories. Upon hearing about his son’s death […]
