Netflix Secures Rights to Adapt Charles Burns' 'Black Hole' Graphic Novel into One-Hour Drama Series
Netflix has secured the rights to adapt Charles Burns' popular graphic novel "Black Hole" into a one-hour drama series. The streaming platform outbid others in a competitive bidding war to bring this long-awaited project to life. New Regency, the original rights holder, will co-produce the series alongside Netflix.
The series will be helmed by Jane Schoenbrun, a talented filmmaker known for their work on various projects, including the Sundance horror film "We're All Going to the World's Fair." Schoenbrun will write and direct the adaptation of "Black Hole," which centers around a high school senior who decides to investigate a mysterious legend in her small town.
"Black Hole" is a highly anticipated series that promises to captivate audiences with its unique storyline and compelling characters. With Netflix's backing and Schoenbrun's creative vision, the adaptation is set to be a must-watch for fans of the original graphic novel and newcomers alike. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project.