Netflix is preparing to turn Mark Millar’s Jupiter’s Legacy into an anthology franchise, as Deadline is reporting that the company has ordered a live-action adaptation of Supercrooks while releasing the cast of Jupiter’s Legacy.
Jupiter s Legacy Review: A Rough Start for Netflix s Ambitious Millarworld Plans
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It s been nearly two years since Netflix bet large on Mark Millar and his Millarworld properties, and the first project from that deal is finally available to the masses.
Jupiter s Legacy dropped on the streaming service in the twilight hours on Friday morning, introducing binge-watchers to a live-action adaptation of a comic series bearing the same name, created by Millar and Frank Quitely six years ago. With a handful of Millarworld projects in active development at the streamer, it s clear Ted Sarandos and friends are hoping for the properties to be a heap of gold that the company can mine for the immediate future.
spoilers follow.
Move over, Marvel. See ya later, DC. Netflix is building its very own superhero universe based on the work of Mark Millar, a prolific comic book writer who inspired some of the MCU s biggest hits.
First up is
Jupiter s Legacy, which the cast describe as an evolution of the genre. Whether you believe that or not, you must be a fan of the show or you wouldn t be here looking for some new updates on season two.
And that s where we come in. Join us here at
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Just when you thought you ve seen every single superhero adaptation ever,
Jupiter s Legacy is here to blow them all out of the water. Follow the next generation of heroes who are ready to step into the parents shoes and save the world. However, if you thought that was the whole story, you ll be surprised. This series shows how the world s first superheroes came to be and the answer might surprise you. So before you click play and binge the entire series in one night, get to know these brand new heroes.
Here s everything you need to know about the cast and characters of
Jupiter s Legacy as the most ambitious superhero project ever. Does that assertion hold up now that the small screen adaptation (based on Millar and Quitely s groundbreaking comic book of the same name) is streaming on Netflix? Reviews for the deconstructionist superhero show are now coming online and critics aren t holding back on their thoughts.
A current score of 50 percent on Rotten Tomatoes should give you an idea of which way the wind is blowing. Fortunately, that number only represents the critics and not the general audience, which has bestowed
Jupiter s Legacy with a fresher 77 percent.
Jupiter’s Legacy is without a target demographic despite occasional swearing and some cartoonish violence, it’s practically BYU TV–level bland compared to