'The Piper' Plays a Tune to the Big Screen

Dark and gritty hit embellish the keywords for comic-based movies, but it's not a way that's confined to the bounteous screen. A aggregation of comics are action studios the trouble, and moving their own hopeless edition of a favourite tale, and tone is responding by optioning them all up. According to The tone Reporter, the stylish to clew on the speckled line is Zenescope, who module be serving to alter The Piper to the bounteous screen.

The Piper is a four-issue series by Joe Brusha and Ralph Tedesco, and is part of Zenescope's author Fairy Tales line that puts a aggregation of inflection on the grim. (That's not hornlike given most example sprite tales.) Piper takes the news of the Pied Piper of Hamlin, and turns him into a bogeyman that is alive by high edifice student Sean. Tormented by bullies, Sean seeks someone to support him exact revenge. But if you've seen some flick where a figure is alive by the Book of the Lost, you undergo things module intend a aggregation bloodier than anyone imagined. You crapper analyse out the first some pages online. As customary with Zenescope's books, the art is pretty special.

Persistant Entertainment has the send unstoppered to writers, so if you're a scriptwriter who is opinion a lowercase bloodthirsty, you crapper give it a shot. The rest of us module hit to wait to see if it comes together, and if it's a brawny enough set to circularize us into the theater.