Kevin grevioux, the cocreator of the underworld film franchise, is teaming up with patrick tatopoulos, the director of underworld. First look at aaron eckhart as i, frankenstein screen rant. Published by darkstorm, the forthcoming comic brings together various classic monsters, including frankenstein s monster, the invisible man, dracula and the hunchback of notre dame, in. Oct 23, 20 he recently sat down with us to discuss i, frankenstein, the comic bookgraphic novel following the film, and inspiration behind it all. Rise of the lycans, on a new film project based on grevioux s forthcoming i, frankenstein comic book series from darkstorm comics. According to an article on the huffington post, you wrote.
I, frankenstein comic headed to big screen hollywood. I, frankenstein which is written by grevioux features a monster mash with the classic characters frankenstein s monster, the invisible man, dracula and the hunchback of notre dame. Early 2006 saw grevioux form two comic book imprints, astounding studios and darkstorm studios. In 2006, grevioux founded a pair of comic book publishing companies, astounding studios and darkstorm studios. Writeractor kevin grevioux talks i, frankenstein, comics.
From the cowriter of the hit supernatural saga, underworld, comes the action thriller i, frankenstein, written for the screen and directed by stuart beattie, screen story by kevin grevioux and. Mar 10, 2021 in 2010, grevioux sold another original screenplay to australian film company lakeshore entertainment. Dec 18, 20 the digital comic presented in parallax motion is an abridged version of screenwriter kevin grevioux s original graphic novel created as a prequel to the film. He is best known for his role as raze in the underworld film series, which he cocreated. The darkstorm studios imprint was a more mature line, including the books alius rex, thanatos and uzan, the mighty. Chuck actress yvonne strahovski is in final talks for i, frankenstein, stuart beatties adaptation of the comic book by kevin grevioux.
Kevins latest project is i, frankenstein, where he wears numerous hats but it all started from a comic series that reimagined mary shelleys frankenstein as some demonhunting protector more. A nice balance of good strong action that only a comic can deliver, emotion, character, and above all. Kevin grevioux digital comics eu comics by comixology. Apr 20, 2009 i, frankenstein, the comic written by kevin grevioux for darkstorm comics, is being adapted by grevioux himself. Prequel to the upcoming movie i, frankenstein releasing by lions gate on jan. Available online, the three chapters will highlight the origin stories for adam, victor frankenstein s creation, leonore, the queen of the gargoyles, and naberius, a demon prince. Hailing from minneapolis, minnesota, kevin grevioux was born in chicago, illinois and raised in various other states including alaska, oklahoma, boston and new jersey. Having read the book, if this is the kind of quality im getting out of the comic, it makes me wonder how terrible is the movie. Jan 24, 2014 adam becomes caught in a war between two immortal factions in this stuart beattiedirected adaptation of kevin grevioux s comic book series. On youll find our growing collection of comics, graphic novels, and manga.
This is shaping up to be a sort of film noir set in the horror genre, and. Today, we have a photo that gives us our first look at kevin grevioux, who created the comic book series the adaptation is based on, starring as. Oct 22, 20 no stranger to comics, screenwriter kevin grevioux then turned his adam frankenstein into a comic book character. I actually wrote the screenplay first and extrapolated that out to a graphic novel to build the ip. Zombies of mass destruction is a sixissue comic book limited series published by red 5 comics and created by american comic book writercreator kevin grevioux who wrote the original screenplay for the movie underworld, and cocreated the underworld franchise. Previously purchased books will continue to be available in my books. In addition, grevioux is a prolific writer in the comic book graphic novel world. Geschreven en geregisseerd door stuart beattie en met screenplay van kevin grevioux en stuart beattie. I, frankenstein creator and actor kevin grevioux talks comics, film and storytelling.
Kevin s original screenplay for the movie adaptation of i, frankenstein comic book was bought by lakeshore entertainment, which released the eponymous i, frankenstein movie in 2014. He is also in the process of writing a story featuring lee falk s characters the phantom and mandrake the magician, cowritten with mike bullock. Its a modern retelling of the legend of frankenstein s monster,complete with vampires and werewolves and other classic baddies, all somewhat updated. Kevin grevioux, the creator of underworld, has produced, written and starred in the upcoming movie, in hopes that viewers will enjoy a fresh, science filike action thrill ride with new monsters. Apr 17, 2012 however, the first flick inspired by that classic tale of sciencegonewrong to hit theaters will be i, frankenstein. Exclusive comic con poster for i, frankenstein with aaron eckhart kevin p. Exclusive comiccon poster for i, frankenstein with. He is best known for his role as raze in the underworld film series, which he cocreated, as well as his voicework in the cartoon young justice as the villain black beetle.
He is prominent for comaking and voicing the lowlife dark creepy crawly in youthful equity. I, frankenstein is a 2014 science fantasy action film written and directed by stuart beattie, based on the digitalonly graphic novel by kevin grevioux. He has established an independent creatorowned comic bookgraphic novel company called darkstorm studios. The screenplay was based on a produced comic book idea called i, frankenstein, a concept meant to turn frankensteins monster into an action hero. Jan 22, 2014 based on kevin grevioux s comic book, frankenstein s creation adam gets in the middle of a dangerous war between demons. I, frankenstein creator kevin grevioux interview 20. He is referred to for his part as bulldoze in the hidden world film arrangement. Apr 15, 2009 i, frankenstein is an upcoming darkstorm comic written by grevioux that brings together classic monster characters, including frankensteins monster, the invisible man, dracula and the hunchback. Kevin grevioux bio, age, married life, wife, net worth, books. An international coproduction between the united states and australia, the film was produced by tom rosenberg, gary lucchesi, richard wright, andrew mason and sidney kimmel. My whole thing was really trying to come up with another monster that i could bring to the screen in a modern way, kind of like i did with underworld, grevioux explained. Kevin grevioux, the creator of the upcoming comic book and liveaction monster movie i, frankenstein, told sci fi wire that he looked at his. After a lifetime of being dissatisfied with superheroes seeming indifference towards humanity and their interference in military affairs, a former marine must deal with his new found place in the world once ha gains superpowers himself.
Aaron eckhart leads the cast as frankenstein s classic. Apr 15, 2009 kevin grevioux is repped by scott agostoni at william morris agency. Kevin greviouxs i, frankenstein set for 3d release january. Grevioux has just completed production on his latest film from a screenplay he wrote i, frankenstein, starring aaron eckhart, produced by lakeshore entertainment. I, frankenstein cast interviews with aaron eckhart. The screenwriter and actor from the underworld films, grevioux is also a comic book writer on titles such as adam. Director patrick tatopoulos, underworld cocreator kevin grevioux and death ray films are teaming up to bring the comic book i, frankenstein to the big screen.
I, frankenstein comic headed to big screen hollywood reporter. Exclusive comiccon poster for i, frankenstein with aaron. Wrote for marvel, valiant and dc but now i write for my comics at darkstorm comics. Frankensteins creature, adam eckhart, based on the graphic novel by kevin gre vioux, i, frankenstein pictures a 18 hours ago photo courtesy lionsgatei, frankenstein was shot two years ago and its based on a graphic novel by kevin grevioux, who also worked on.
Comic creator kevin grevioux is dekar in latest i, frankenstein photo. Written by kevin grevioux one of the writers of the film and the man behind those terrible underworld moviesmy faith was shaken as soon as i started the book. Greviouxs astounding studios imprint was to focus on allages titles such as valkyries, guardian heroes and the hammer kid. Frankensteins creature finds himself caught in an allout, centuries. Rise of the lycans director patrick tatopoulos and underworld cocreator kevin grevioux. Creator of darkstorm, cocreator of underworld, creator of i, frankenstein. There are few comic book movies that fans will go into.
Taking time on the floor of the new york comic con, kevin greviouxthe creative force behind underworld and i, frankenstein joined to talk about his new film. Kevin grevioux to adapt i, frankenstein with underworld. Kevin grevioux offers us a first look at i, frankenstein. Kevin grevioux presidentceo channel 56 films linkedin. New i, frankenstein banner introduces kevin grevioux as dekar. Exclusive interview with kevin grevioux on i, frankenstein. Kevin greviouxs i, frankenstein set for 3d release. Kevin grevioux is an american screenwriter, comic book writer and actor best known for his screenwriting works in the hit movie, underworld. Kevin grevioux is an actor, screenwriter, and comic book writer for the culture. Aug 11, 2009 i frankenstein is a movie adaptation of the dark horse comic. Kevin grevioux is an american actor, screenwriter, and comic book writer. Kevin grevioux celebrity profile check out the latest kevin grevioux photo. Oct 07, 2011 thats certainly an interesting way of looking at the comics story which came from underworld cocreator kevin grevioux. Director patrick tatopoulos, underworld cocreator kevin grevioux, and death ray films are teaming up to bring the comic book i, frankenstein to the big screen.
Kevin grevioux is a screenwriter, producer, actor and a. Comiccon kevin grevioux talks about giving i, frankenstein. Kevin grevioux digital comics comics by comixology. I, frankenstein graphic noveltomovie comics general. Frankensteins creature, adam, still walks the earth. He is best known for his role as raze in the underworld film series. The gentle giant has a bevy of different credits to his name including writer, producer, actor, comic book creator, and he even opened the comic label darkstorm. I, frankenstein creator kevin grevioux interview 20 comic con. He is most known for his role as raze in the underworld movies. Jan 24, 2014 i, frankenstein no recent wiki edits to this page. Interview screenwriter kevin grevioux talks i,frankenstein. Jan 01, 20 having read the book, if this is the kind of quality im getting out of the comic, it makes me wonder how terrible is the movie. Rise of the lycans, on a new film project based on grevioux s forthcoming i, frankenstein comic book series from darkstorm comics the project is not a reboot of the classic monster franchises, but a whole new take on some of the most popular horror characters.
After you write a screenplay you think of a lot of. Lionsgate has confirmed an updated release date for the comic book adaptation i, frankenstein. I,frankenstein written and created by kevin grevioux art by mario guevara after being left for dead after turning his wife into a vampire, adam, the original frankenstein monster wakes from his icy tomb to seek revenge on the lord of vampires himselfdracula. Based on the graphic novel and original screenplay by kevin grevioux creator of the. Dec, 2016 written by underworld creator kevin grevioux, with art by ryan benjamin, the odyssey of the amazons follows a group of amazons as they travel around the world looking for others like them, only to. Dec 19, 20 grevioux on the origins of the i, frankenstein comic book. Grevioux was writing marvel comics new warriors volume 4 and working with mat broome on adam. Beattie and creator kevin grevioux at san diego comic cons huge hall h today to beattie kicked things off by explaining that this frankenstein is like none weve grevioux, who was also behind the underworld series, said he created the graphic novel that the film is based on because he wanted to. I am intrigued to see the movie because of that, but the story in the comic book should have been better on its own. Kevin grevioux black creator behind underworld and more. Apr 16, 2009 screenwriter and actor kevin grevioux.
He sold the original screenplay for the film adaptation of his darkstorm studios graphic novel, i, frankenstein, to lakeshore entertainment, which. Dec 27, 2020 kevin grevioux is one of the first rate characters in media outlets who has effectively made his name in the field of screenwriter, entertainer, and comic book essayist. Apr 16, 2009 kevin grevioux offers us a first look at i, frankenstein exclusive the comic book creator, screenwriter and actor gives us the scoop on his newlyannounced monstermovie project. Really i created the comic book after i wrote the screenplay, and thats what i sold to lakeshore. All these engagements made a huge, positive impact on kevin grevioux s wealth. I, frankenstein opens in theaters on january 24, 2014. Kevin grevioux reveals the secrets of i, frankenstein syfy wire. Written and created by kevin grevioux art by mario guevara. Oct 12, 20 yesterday, the source magazine had the opportunity to exclusively interview underworld and i, frankenstein creator kevin grevioux who came out to new york comic con this weekend to promote his. Aaron eckhart set to lead adaptation of i, frankenstein. After being left for dead after turning his wife into a vampire, adam, the original frankenstein. Comic book movie is protected under the dmca digital millenium. But what you might not know is that he is the cocreator and cowriter of the blockbuster hollywood film franchise.
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