Amazon MGM Studios is growing a live-action TV sequence based mostly on Wolfenstein, in keeping with a Selection report. The sequence is being helmed by Fallout producer Patrick Somerville.
Based on Selection, the present’s tagline is “The story of killing Nazis is evergreen.” There are not any further plot particulars past that. Somerville will function creator, author, govt producer, and showrunner.
Different names hooked up to Wolfenstein are Fallout and Westworld showrunners Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Pleasure, who will function govt producers. Athena Wickham may even govt produce by way of Kilter Movies alongside Keyframe Movies’ James Altman. MachineGames, developer of the trendy Wolfenstein video games, will probably be represented within the manufacturing by Jerk Gustafsson, director/designer of Wolfenstein: The New Order.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Amazon discovered nice success with Fallout, which was well-received by sequence followers and non-gamers alike and was renewed for a second season. It is going to be fascinating to see if the streaming big can seize lightning twice, presuming Wolfenstein strikes ahead.
The potential sequence joins the lengthy record of upcoming TV diversifications of video video games. It features a new season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, a live-action Murderer’s Creed present, and a 3rd season of HBO’s The Final of Us.
[Source: Variety]