Patrick Stewart lands his next big role in a comic book adaptation

It looks like Patrick Stewart will go from genius mutant to demonic talking axe for his next comic book adaptation. The iconic Professor X actor lands his next role in a planned Netflix series based on a Vault Comics original.

According to TVLine, Stewart will be in Barbarican adaptation based on the Vault Comics series of the same name. Stewart will voice the talking axethe weapon companion of the main character Owen the Barbarian, portrayed by Daisy Jones and the Six Star Sam Claflin, who will also serve as executive producer. Transformers Franchise Manager, Michael Bay is in talks to direct Barbaricwhile X-Men: First Class“Sheldon Turner will write the screenplay and serve as executive producer.”

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Published by Vault in 2021, Barbaric tells the story of Owen, a barbarian cursed to perform good deeds for the rest of his life. As Owen wanders the realm, he is “doomed to help anyone who seeks help, according to the comic’s synopsis. But there’s one thing Owen hates more than a life of rules: witches.” His accompanying axe is described as Owen’s “moral compass with a drinking problem.” No production or release window has been confirmed for the Netflix adaptation.

Patrick Stewart is known for his role as Professor X

Stewart became popular for portraying Charles Xavier in 20th Century Fox’ X-Men Film franchise that appeared in the eponymous 2000 original and was featured in every subsequent sequel up to the 2017 series. Logan. The award-winning actor reprised his role as the X-Men founder in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and made his MCU debut in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessHe will play Professor X again in the next MCU blockbuster, Deadpool and Wolverine, after hinting at his return for months.

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Stewart, 84, is still going strong. His latest Star Trek Appearance in season 3 of the successful Paramount+ series, Picardin which everything revolved around its main character, Captain Jean-Luc Picard. The third and final Picard Season 1 was a hit, earning a critics’ score of 97% and an audience score of 89% on Rotten Tomatoes. Stewart won a Saturn Award for his portrayal of the longtime face of Star Trek In Picard Season 3.

Stewart has since hinted that he might reprise his role as Picard in a mystery film. Star Trek Movie. He has played the commanding officer since the 1980s, when he first appeared in the popular television series. The next generation.

Fans can watch all episodes of Picard via Paramount+. Deadpool and Wolverine will be in theaters on July 26th.

Source: TVLine

Deadpool and Wolverine

Wolverine joins the “mercenary with the big mouth” in the third part of the Deadpool film series.

Release date

July 26, 2024

Pour

Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Matthew Macfadyen, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Karan Soni

Authors

Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, Wendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin

Main genre

superhero

franchise

Marvel film universe

Characters of

Rob Liefeld, Fabian Nicieza

prehistory

Deadpool 2, Deadpool

Manufacturer

Kevin Feige, Simon Kinberg

Production company

Marvel Studios, 21 Laps Entertainment, Maximum Effort, The Walt Disney Company

Studio(s)

Marvel Studios

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