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The big picture
- Patrick Stewart plays the lead role in a Netflix series
Barbaric
next to Sam Claflin. - The story is about a cursed barbarian and his talking axe who fight against evil.
- The exciting new project is based on a comic and is being developed at Netflix.
Netflix has had a string of successful comic book adaptations recently, and now the platform is returning with a new series based on the hit Vault comic. BarbaricThe streamer has already secured some well-known talents as headliners for the project, with Daisy Jones and the Six star Sam Claflin will star in and executive produce the legendary Patrick Stewart as his co-star in the snake. Michael Bay is also in talks to produce the new Gonzo series based on a script by Oscar-nominated In the air writer Sheldon TurnerA+E Studios will partner with Turner and Jennifer Klein’s studio 100% Productions for production.