DELROY LINDO Joins MARVEL’S MOST WANTED

Dominic Fortune #1 courtesy Marvel
Dominic Fortune #1 courtesy Marvel

Watch our Nick Fury and Howard Stark, another classic cool character from Marvel’s past is joining the Cinematic Universe.

Marvel announced Delroy Lindo (Get Shorty, The Cider House Rules, Malcolm X) has joined the cast of Marvel’s Most Wanted, the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. spinoff starring Adrianne Palicki and Nick Blood as Agents Barbara “Bobbi” Morse and mercenary Lance Hunter.

Lindo will bring a classic character to life in the television pilot: Dominic Fortune.

Created by legendary Howard Chaykin in the Marvel Preview format, Fortune is an adventurer from the 1930’s who traveled the world in search of excitement and wealth. Continue reading DELROY LINDO Joins MARVEL’S MOST WANTED

MARVEL’S MOST WANTED Pilot On

Adrianne Palicki on Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel
Adrianne Palicki on Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel

Mockingbird and the Mercenary are ready to fly.

The on-again, off-again Agents of SHIELD spinoff is on.

ABC Television President Paul Lee confirmed a pilot order for  Marvel’s Most Wanted at the Television Critics Association according to Deadline.

The potential series will star Adrianne Palicki and Nick Blood as S.H.I.E.L.D. operative Barbara “Bobbi” Morse and her ex-husband, mercenary Lance Hunter.

Morse is known by her code-name Mockingbird and will star in her own new ongoing comic book series by novelist Chelsea Cain this Spring. In comic Morse is the ex-wife of Clint Barton aka Hawkeye. Continue reading MARVEL’S MOST WANTED Pilot On

MARVEL’S MOST WANTED, MOCKINGBIRD Pilot Flies Again?

Adrianne Palicki on Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel
Adrianne Palicki on Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel

ABC is closing a deal to produce a pilot for an Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. stars  starring Adrianne Palicki and Nick Blood according the Variety.

Palicki and Blood as agent Barbara “Bobbi” Morse and Blood as mercenary Lance Hunter would star in Marvel’s Most Wanted.

ABC put a halt to the pilot earlier this year.

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Jeffrey Bell and Paul Zbyszewski co-created the project for Marvel and ABC Studios, co-writing the pilot. They will serve as showrunners and exec producers together with Marvel head of television Jeph Loeb also exec producing.

Don’t call it spinoff. Continue reading MARVEL’S MOST WANTED, MOCKINGBIRD Pilot Flies Again?