The world of Wolfenstein He is coming to life on the small screen thanks to the Amazon MGM Studios, who is developing a TV series based on the legendary video game franchise and fans of the Nazi adventures of alternative origin should be very excited.
The details on the plot are still in the phase, but the official logline reads: “The story of killing the Nazis is evergreen”. This perfectly summarizes what makes Wolfenstein such a lasting and electrifying property.
The series will be led by Patrick Somervillewho will act as a creator, writer, executive producer and showrunner under his banner Chaoticgood.TV. Somerville has an impressive track track on TV that bends the genre, after creating Maniac For Netflix and the acclaimed critical Eleven station For HBO Max. He also wrote for Leftovers.
Support it are Jonathan Nolan, Lisa JoyAND Athena Wickham by Kilter Films, the same power team behind Amazon’s success Fall Series and HBO Westworld. They will produce executives alongside James Altman of Keyframe films e Jerk Gustafsson from Wolfenstein Developer Machinegames.
THE Wolfenstein The franchise is a milestone in the history of games, helping to define the genre shooter in the first person. The games follow the United States soldier William “BJ” Blazkowicz while infiltrating the Nazi strongholds during the Second World War only to discover their twisted experiments, hidden rituals and attempts to remodel reality.
The series started with Castle Wolfenstein In 1981 as an adventure from top to bottom, but exploded in popularity with Wolfenstein 3D in 1992, which established the standard for FPS games. Since then, there have been 14 titles in the franchise, including the most recent VR experience, Wolfenstein: cyberpilot. The franchise is currently developed by Machinegames and published by Bethesda Softworks.
A Wolfenstein The film was announced in 2012 but nothing has ever happened. Now, this series, hopefully, will give fans the adaptation they were waiting for.
If this goes on, Wolfenstein It will join the growing range of Amazon video games adaptations. Kilter Films is already high with FallWhich is destined to launch his second season in December and has blocked a third season.
Meanwhile, Amazon is building his game universe with projects based on Mass effect, God of warAND Warhammer 40.000With Henry Cavill.
As for Somerville, he is a long -standing fan of games, he brings a unique creative advantage and a love for engaging narrative. In addition to its television credits, it is a novelist published with works such as Cradle AND The bright river.
No word still on the casting or a date of release, but this has the potential to be something truly tough.
Source: vareness
By Joey Gour
Source: Geek Tyrant
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