Netflix has announced the first slate of film and TV projects based on the stories of Mark Millar, including Empress, Huck, Sharkey The Bounty Hunter, Jupiter’s Legacy and American Jesus.
The films and TV series that will appear on Netflix span his material, from the space drama of Empress to the multigenerational superheroes of Jupiter’s Legacy. There will also be completely new stories that will be adapted to comics later, the first of which is Sharkey The Bounty Hunter.
Empress, originally published by Marvel, is being adapted into a film. In it, Queen Emporia is married to Kig Morax, the worst dictator in the galaxy, and escapes the palace with her children, hiding from her husband and his army at all costs. Lindsey Beer is adapting the comic into a feature film, with Joe Roth and Jeff Kirschenbaum as producers.
Source: IGN.com Netflix Reveals Movie and TV Projects Based on Mark Millar Comics