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Link Ink: Comics, Film/TV and Gaming News Links 09.11.14
Link Ink: Comics, Film/TV and Gaming News Links 09.11.14
Link Ink: Comics, Film/TV and Gaming News Links 09.11.14
Each weekday, ComicsAlliance brings you a carefully selected variety of links from around the web about comics and comics-related media, including movies, video games, toys, and whatever else might be worth noting. Quite frankly, these are items you may just need to know about to have a productive day. Take a look at today's hand-picked links after the jump.
Sony To Expand Spider-Man Film Universe With Villain Led Films
Sony To Expand Spider-Man Film Universe With Villain Led Films
Sony To Expand Spider-Man Film Universe With Villain Led Films
Hollywood can't get enough of superhero universes right now. Marvel's got its Avengers movie universe at Disney. The X-Men and the Fantastic Four are going to have one at 20th Century Fox very soon. DC is in the midst of building one at Warner Bros. And now, Sony is going to build one around Spider-Man, with movies focused on bad guys. Namely, Venom and the Sinister Six.
Hill And Rodriguez’s ‘Locke & Key’ Optioned By Universal Pictures
Hill And Rodriguez’s ‘Locke & Key’ Optioned By Universal Pictures
Hill And Rodriguez’s ‘Locke & Key’ Optioned By Universal Pictures
Fox may have passed on a TV pilot based on Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez's Eisner Award-winning IDW horror comic series Locke & Key back in 2011, but now it seems it could be skipping the small screen altogether. Universal Pictures has optioned L&K with feature films in mind, with Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci and Bobby Cohen set to produce through their K/O Paper Products banner alongside IDW CEO and Publisher Ted Adams. Universal's EVP (Executive Vice President, not electronic voice phenomenon) of Production Jon Mone and Creative Executive Jay Polidoro will reportedly oversee the project, with Ben Kim developing on the K/O side of things.