Deadline reports that the streaming giant has picked up the rights to Rob Liefeld’s Extreme Universe.
“Rob Liefeld’s Extreme Universe features gritty stories and distinctive characters,” said Netflix feature film chief Scott Stuber. “Akiva’s creative voice has been behind some of the largest movie franchises, making him uniquely capable of halping bring these superheroes from the Extreme Universe to life for Netflix.”
Absent from this new Extreme Universe deal are notable titles Youngblood and Avengelyne.