- Original name: Invincible
- Country: USA
- Genre: cartoon, horror, fiction, fantasy, action, thriller, drama, adventure
- Producer: N. Simotas
- World premiere: 2020
- Premiere in Russia: 2020
- Starring: S. Yang, J.K. Simmons, Sandra Oh, S. Rogen, Z. Bitz, M. Hamill, W. Goggins, J. Mantsukas, M. Whitman, M. Burkholder
- Duration: 8 episodes
Invincible is a new superhero animated series based on the comic books written by The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman. The premiere of the series "Invincible" with famous actors commissioned by the Internet giant Amazon Prime is expected in 2020 (the exact release date will be announced later), the trailer has not yet been released, the plot is adapted from the comics.
Expectations rating - 92%.
Plot
17-year-old Mark Grayson learns that his father is the most powerful superhero on Earth. Now the teenager will have to cope with the forces that he inherited.
About production and the offscreen team
Director - Nick Simotas ("Supermansion", "Horns and Hooves: The Return"):
“An amazing, harsh, shocking and often bloody story of“ Invincible ”in the safe hands of professionals. With a crew like this, I'm confident that this will be another film in a long series of superhero films that continue to prove that it is a viable and exciting genre that will hold viewers' attention for years. "
Worked on the cartoon series:
- Screenplay: Robert Kirkman ("The Walking Dead", "Robot Chicken"), Cory Walker ("Invincible");
- Producers: David Elpert (Dirk Gently Detective Agency), John S. Donkin (Robots), R. Kirkman.
Studios: Amazon Studios, Skybound Entertainment.
“Robert has a special talent for predicting the spirit of the times. And we are incredibly thrilled to see it push the boundaries in animated hour-long format, ”said Sharon Iguado, Genre Program Manager at Amazon Studios. “In a world satiated with superheroes, we trust that Robert can explode our expectations with a story that is filled with sincerity and rage. We love his ambitious plan for the show. "
Actors
The roles were voiced by:
Facts
Interesting that:
- The project was originally announced by Universal Pictures in 2017 as a feature film starring Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. Later Amazon chose it as a television series.
- The cast was announced in January 2019.
- Kirkman will also be producing the project through his company Skybound Entertainment.
- The story of "Invincible" dates back to 2003, when producer and screenwriter Robert Kirkman, together with artist Corey Walker, began creating a comic about a character (the son of a powerful superhero), who appeared in a cameo in the comic Tech Jacket. In the same year, The Walking Dead was released, which brought Kirkman worldwide fame.
Material prepared by the editors of the website kinofilmpro.ru