Pop Culture Headlines — New Comics This Week

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Alchemised Adaptation

According to Penske Media Corporation’s news outlet The Hollywood Reporter, Legendary Television has bought the rights to SenLinYu’s dark fantasy novel Alchemised. In the novel, a woman with missing memories fights to survive a war-torn world of necromancy and alchemy—and the man tasked with unearthing the deepest secrets of her past. The Alchemised novel is available for pre-order now and will officially premiere on September 23.

The Librarians Gets Release Schedule

Sarah Jessica Parker executive produced a film titled The Librarians. Helmed by Kim A. Snyder, The Librarians is a documentary that follows small-town librarians in Granbury, Texas, who have found themselves at the center of a large-scale movement to defend intellectual freedom of information as they fight against legislative book bans in their hometown. The film will premiere in select theaters across the world starting on September 26th, and expanding to the United States starting October 3, and for a week in Los Angeles starting on October 10.

Eerie Prep Adaptation

According to Penske Media Corporation’s news outlet Deadline, Disney is developing a series adaptation of the Eerie Elementary series, written by Jack Chabert, a pen name for author Max Brallier. Madalen Mills will star as an older generbent version of the character from the original novel. David H. Steinberg and Keetgi Kogan wrote the screenplay adaptation. Eric Dean Seaton directed. M. Raven Metzner will showrun.

New Comics This Week

Every single week, artists pour their hearts out into the comic books that we know and love. You already know about all the biggest publications, so we want to focus on some of the comics that you might love, that you might not know about just yet. Image Comics is releasing Ghost Pepper #3. Dynamite Comics is releasing The Herculoids #8. Image Comics is releasing No Man’s Land #1. IDW Publishing is releasing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Casey Jones #1. All of these comics and so many more will hit the shelves at your local comic book shop tomorrow.

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