Looks like writer, director, comic book author and "Carnivàle" creator Daniel Knauf has a new gig. Since Knauf's mystical Depression-era series was canceled by HBO seven years ago, he's been scripting for shows like "Supernatural," "Standoff," "My Own Worst Enemy" and "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" (on which he also served as a consulting producer). He's also written issues of "Iron Man" for Marvel Comics alongside his son Charles Knauf. His new job is a high profile one -- as reported by Deadline, he'll be working as showrunner and head writer on NBC's upcoming series "Dracula." Read More: Jonathan Rhys Meyers Will Play a (Probably Sexy) Vampire on NBC's 'Dracula' The 10-episode drama, which was given a straight-to-series order in July, was created by Cole Haddon and will star Jonathan Rhys Meyers as the titular...
- 10/9/2012
- by Alison Willmore
- Indiewire
Rhi will distributing a television mini-series entitled "The Phantom" to SyFy with a premiere for the show beginning June 20th. Two parts will be featured on the 20th and fans of heroes who take on the criminal underworld will want to tune in. The series full synopsis and location on SyFy can be found below.
The synopsis for "The Phantom" here:
"Young urban daredevil Kit Walker finds himself recruited by a secret organization, unveiling a heritage he never could have dreamed possible. Revered as the twenty-first “ghost who walks,” he must now uphold and honor his ancestors’ creed—to fight crime and injustice throughout the world. But it’s a new world out there, and going up against high-tech savvy criminals will take training and discipline unlike anything bestowed on the Phantom" (Rhi)
Release Date: June 20th (Television - SyFy).
Director: Paolo Barzman.
Writers: Daniel Knauf, and Charles H. Knauf.
The synopsis for "The Phantom" here:
"Young urban daredevil Kit Walker finds himself recruited by a secret organization, unveiling a heritage he never could have dreamed possible. Revered as the twenty-first “ghost who walks,” he must now uphold and honor his ancestors’ creed—to fight crime and injustice throughout the world. But it’s a new world out there, and going up against high-tech savvy criminals will take training and discipline unlike anything bestowed on the Phantom" (Rhi)
Release Date: June 20th (Television - SyFy).
Director: Paolo Barzman.
Writers: Daniel Knauf, and Charles H. Knauf.
- 5/20/2010
- by 28DaysLaterAnalysis@gmail.com (Michael Ross Allen)
- 28 Days Later Analysis
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