The Empty Man Explained

Schedule:Irregular
Format:Miniseries (2014)
Ongoing (2018–2019)
Publisher:Boom! Studios
Date:2014–2019
Issues:6 (2014)
8 (2018–2019)
Writers:Cullen Bunn
Artists:Vanesa R. Del Rey (2014)
Jesús Hervás (2018–2019)
Colorists:Michael Garland (2014)
Niko Guardia (2018–2019)
Creators:Cullen Bunn
Tpb:The Empty Man
Isbn:9781608867202
Tpb2:The Empty Man: Recurrence
Isbn2:9781684153565
Tpb3:The Empty Man: Manifestation
Isbn3:9781684154319
Subcat:Boom! Studios
Sort:The Empty Man (comics)

The Empty Man is a comic book series created by writer Cullen Bunn and artist Vanesa R. Del Rey in 2014, published by Boom! Studios.

Film adaptation

On February 9, 2016, it was announced that 20th Century Fox acquired the Boom! Studios graphic novel for a feature film, The Empty Man, with David Prior hired to write and direct the film.[1] [2] [3] The supernatural thriller film would be produced by Ross Richie and Stephen Christy.[4] On July 7, 2016, James Badge Dale was hired to star in the film for the lead role as an ex-cop, plagued by the violent death of his wife and son, who tries to find a missing girl.[5] [6] On September 27, 2016, Aaron Poole was cast in the film to play Paul, an outdoorsy adventurer.[7] The film was scheduled to be theatrically released on August 7, 2020, by 20th Century Studios,[8] but it was eventually released on October 23, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[9]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sneak Peek: "The Empty Man" . Sneakpeek . Stevens . Michael . March 29, 2019 . November 14, 2019.
  2. Web site: Review: 'The Empty Man' #1 Is Unsettling But Misses Out on Truly Terrifying Readers . Comicbook.com . Hoffer . Christian . November 7, 2018 . November 13, 2019.
  3. Web site: 'The Empty Man' Returning for Ongoing Comic Book Series (Exclusive) . . . Graeme . McMillan . August 20, 2018 . November 13, 2019.
  4. Web site: Hipes . Patrick . Fox Options Boom! Graphic Novel 'The Empty Man', Gets David Prior To Fill It . . . February 9, 2016 . November 14, 2019.
  5. Web site: Kit . Borys . James Badge Dale to Star in Supernatural Thriller 'The Empty Man' (Exclusive) . . . July 7, 2016 . November 14, 2019.
  6. Web site: The Empty Man Movie (2019). Movie Insider. April 28, 2018. November 14, 2019.
  7. News: N'Duka. Amanda. Fox's 'The Empty Man' Adds Aaron Poole. Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. September 27, 2016. November 14, 2019.
  8. Web site: 'Unhinged' Going July 31 In Wake Of 'Tenet' Summer Shift. Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. D'Alessandro. Anthony. June 26, 2020. July 20, 2020.
  9. Web site: D'Alessandro . Anthony . September 23, 2020 . 'Black Widow' Jumps To Summer 2021 Spurring Marvel Pics Release Date Shift; 'West Side Story' Delayed A Year; 'Soul' Stays Theatrical . September 23, 2020 . Deadline Hollywood.