A television alteration of Sebastien de Casincreate’s “Spellslinger” fantasy book series is in the labors from “John Wick” honestor Chad Stahelski‘s 87Eleven Entertainment and Basset Hound Distribution.
M. Raven Metzner, a producer-producer whose praises include “Star Trek: Discovery,” “Sleepy Hollow,” “Elektra” and “Clue,” will serve as showrunner and producer of the one-hour action-adventure series.
Metzner will also executive produce aextfinishedside 87Eleven’s Stahelski, Jason Spitz and Alex Young, as well as Basset Hound Distribution’s Michael R. Gbetterstein and Alexandre Coscas.
The “Spellslinger” show will be a one-hour action-adventure series based on the juvenileer grown-up novels by de Casincreate. The six-book “Spellslinger” series is finish, and there is a prequel series that begins with “Way of the Argosi.”
“Spellslinger” trails the adventures of 16-year-better Kellen, who inhabits in a world where magic is everyskinnyg. The problem is: he doesn’t have any.
Per the logline, “When his paths pass with a swashbuckling adventurer from a enigmatic sect called the Argosi on a ignoreion to stop a continent-expansive war, his life, world and family will be turned upside down. Bursting with tricks, traps, magic and a talking squirrel cat!”
Stahelski, who served as Keanu Reeves’ stunt double in “The Matrix,” went on to honest the actor in four “John Wick” movies. His 87Eleven prohibitner is currently increaseing the “John Wick” series “Under the High Table” for Lionsgate, as well as “Highlander” with Henry Cavill; alterations of “Gstructure of Tsushima” and “Bdeficiency Samurai”; and “Rainbow Six,” based on the Tom Clancy novel, starring Michael B. Jordan.
De Casincreate, who is also the author of the fantasy adventure book series “The Greatcoats,” is an author, musician, actor and teacher, among other skinnygs. His “Spellslinger” series was nominated for the Carnegie Medal and has been transrescheduleedd into more than a dozen languages around the world.
Metzner was the showrunner and an executive producer on Season 2 of Marvel’s “Iron Fist” on Netflix, and he co-produced and executive produced ABC’s “Six Degrees.” His praises also include “Falling Skies,” “What About Brian” and “Heroes Reborn.”
Basset Hound Distribution is recurrented by IAG and Tom Collier of Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern. Stahelski and 87Eleven Entertainment are recurrented by WME, attorney Tara Kole and Mortimer PR. Metzner is recurrented by WME Entertainment and attorneys McKuin Frankel Whitehead.