Static Shock Artist Says Movie Still Happening Despite WB Shakeup
Static Shock is a fan favorite DC comic book character who is long overdue for a live-action adaptation. The project finally came to fruition a couple of years ago but since then, it's been nothing but silence. Fortunately one of the creators has revealed that the film is still coming despite many of the fans' concerns.
DC's Static Shock has a very strong following but hasn't yet truthfully broken into the mainstream. Many are familiar with the self-titled cartoon show that came on every Saturday morning, which showed the superhero balancing life as a teen while fighting crime in Dakota City. The show was host to many supervillains and gave the character a lot of room to grow. It was a huge deal in terms of cementing Static Shock as a household name and even had the crossover with other DC comic book heroes such as Batman and the Justice League.
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With a lot of DC projects getting cancelled and moved around following the Warner Bros. Discovery shakeup, many were wondering how this merger would affect the Static Shock film. Fortunately, it seems like there's not too much that fans should worry about, as one of the Static Shock artists has given an update via Twitter. Nikolas Draper-Ivey went on to say, «Stop speculating about the Static movie. Don’t worry about those articles and be patient. I will not elaborate on this any further… Plain and simple.»
Keeping it short and to the point is never a problem, as it leaves little room for misinterpretation or confusion. The Warner Bros. shakeup didn't affect this DC project and the key part is patience, which is very hard for many with how much news comes out regarding the world of superhero movies. Every day something
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