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Regina King Adapting BITTER ROOT For Legendary The monster comic set during the Harlem Renaissance is getting the big screen treatment. By Meredith Borders · @xymarla · May 12, 2021, 12:27 PM CDT BITTER ROOT comic cover Fresh off her celebrated turn directing One Night in Miami, Regina King is now set to direct and produce Legendary's adaptation of the Eisner and Ringo Award-winning Image Comics series Bitter Root, created by David F. Walker, Sanford Greene and Chuck Brown. From The story is set during the vibrant Harlem Renaissance of 1924, when a fra...

Watchmen. Now she's bringing a comicbook feel to her directing career, which she successfully launched with One Night In Miami. She's attached to direct an adaptation of Image Comics title Bitter Root. Bryan Edward Hill is re-writing the script for the film, which will draw from David F. Walker, Sanford Greene and Chuck Brown's story. The Eisner Award winner is set during the vibrant Harlem Renaissance of 1924, when a fractured family of once-great monster hunters faces an unimaginable evil that descends upon New York City. For generations, the Sangeryes have hunted and cured those infec...

Regina King will direct 'Bitter Root'. The 'If Beale Street Could Talk' actress has agreed a deal which will also see her produce the adaptation of David F. Walker, Sanford Greene, and Chuck Brown's Image Comics series with her sister Reina King via their Royal Ties Banner, alongside Proximity Media's Ryan and Zinzi Coogler and Sev Ohanian. Casting information is not yet available. Bryan Edward Hill is currently rewriting a draft script for the film, which tells the tail of a family of once-great monster hunters as they come up against an unimaginable evil in 1924 New York City. For generatio...

Variety, Regina King is going to keep her hot streak alive by directing an adaptation of David F. Walker, Sanford Green, and Chuck Brown’s Harlem Renaissance-set comic book Bitter Root for Legendary Pictures. Set in the ‘20s, the book is about a family of monster hunters called the Sangeryes who are tasked with defending Harlem from supernatural threats, with Caitlin Rosberg referring to it as a “lively, beautiful comic about killing monsters” back in 2018. There are also some metaphors in play there, which could help lend this movie version some Get Out or HBO Watchmen!). On a si...

Regina King has found her next project. Fresh off her acclaimed directorial debut  One Night in Miami, King has been tapped as the director for  Bitter Root, Legendary’s feature adaptation of the Image Comics graphic novel series about on a family of monster hunters living during the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. Deadline reports that Legendary has tapped Regina King to direct and produce the Bitter Root movie, based on the acclaimed Image Comics series created by David F. Walker, Sanford Greene, and Chuck Brown. Bryan Edward Hill is currently rewriting the script, which follows a ...