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One of the more enjoyable series this past decade from Dark Horse Comics was the
Lady Killer project that came from Joelle Jones and Jamie Rich. You can check out a preview of the first issue that landed in 2015 below. The property has been shopped for development for a bit and the folks at Netflix have given it the green light, according to Deadline.
The project is set to have Blake Lively playing the lead in it with Diablo Cody on board to adapt the project. It will be produced by Mike Richardson and Keith Goldberg of Dark Horse Entertainment along with Lively and Kate Vorhoff for B for Effort.
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LADY KILLER Netflix Adaptation Casts THE SHALLOWS Star Blake Lively In The Lead; Diablo Cody Set To Write
Netflix s
Lady Killer, an adaptation of the Dark Horse Comic of the same name, has cast Blake Lively (
The Shallows) in the lead role with Academy Award-winner Diablo Cody (
Juno) set to pen the script.
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Deadline is reporting that Blake Lively (
A Simple Favor; The Shallows) has signed on to star and produceÂ
Lady Killer, an upcoming film adaptation of the Dark Horse Comic series of the same name, for Netflix.Â
Academy Award-winner Diablo Cody (
Juno;Â
Young Adult) will write the script, which follows a seemingly ordinary woman named Josie Schuller, who by all appearances, is the perfect 1950âs housewife. But when sheâs not catering to the needs of her family, she leads a secret life as a highly-trained killer for hire. She really likes the second job, and her husband has no idea.
Blake Lively has signed up to play an assassin in new Netflix thriller Lady Killer.
Oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody will adapt the Dark Horse Comics series for the big screen, with Lively also serving as a producer on the project, according to Deadline.
In the movie, the 33-year-old will portray 1950s housewife Josie Schuller, who looks like the perfect homemaker, but is in fact, a highly-trained assassin for hire named Lady Killer, and keeps her secret identity under wraps from everyone, including her husband.
The Dark Horse Comics series was created by Joelle Jones and Jamie S. Rich and was first published in 2015.