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Netflix Renews ‘Altered Carbon,’ Anthony Mackie to Take the Lead in Season 2
Netflix Renews ‘Altered Carbon,’ Anthony Mackie to Take the Lead in Season 2
Netflix Renews ‘Altered Carbon,’ Anthony Mackie to Take the Lead in Season 2
We always knew that if Netflix picked Altered Carbon up for a second season, Joel Kinnaman wouldn’t be reprising the role of protagonist Takeshi Kovacs. That’s because the sci-fi series, based on the novels by Richard K. Morgan, takes place in a future where human consciousness has been digitized and can be uploaded into various bodies. As such, Takeshi’s story takes place over the span of several centuries and many bodies (or “sleeves”), and his next one will take the form of Marvel star Anthony Mackie.
Joss Whedon Developing ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Series Reboot With Black Female Lead
Joss Whedon Developing ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Series Reboot With Black Female Lead
Joss Whedon Developing ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Series Reboot With Black Female Lead
Holy TV news, Comic-Con! Joss Whedon is returning to TV in a big, big way. In addition to having a new sci-fi series picked up at HBO, Whedon is developing a series reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer — and that’s not all. This new, modern Buffy series will feature a black female lead, but before you arch that eyebrow, hear this: Whedon has set Midnight, Texas creator Monica Owusu-Breen as the executive producer, writer and showrunner of the new Buffy.

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