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It seems
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. alum Chloe Bennet will have to wait a little longer to be once again be a superhero. Ahead of The CW releasing their 2021-22 schedule, the network has handed official series orders to two projects, as the others either remain in limbo or have been scrapped. Bennetâs
Powerpuff reboot just got some bad news, but hope isn t completely lost for the project.
The
Powerpuff Girls live-action reboot, which imagines the trio as adults after years of crime-fighting, has not technically been offed by The CW. According to Deadline, the network will instead rework the pilot, with actors Chloe Bennet, Dove Cameron, Yana Perrault and Donald Faison still attached to the project, along with the creative team. This new pilot for the series will be filmed off-cycle. Since the initial announcement, the series has created general buzz due to the popularity of the original series and the intrigue of seeing it reworked as a live-action series with fa
The gritty live-action
Powerpuff Girls reboot that no one asked for is getting a drastic redesign after fans reacted in horror to the first-look images.
It looks like there’s trouble in Townsville as
Variety reports The CW has paused the
Powerpuff Girls premiere and slated the series for a complete rework.
The new adaptation of the 90s cartoon – starring Chloe Bennet, Dove Cameron, and Yana Perrault as Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup – sees the beloved pint-sized superheroes reunite as a trio of “disillusioned twenty-somethings who resent having lost their childhood to crime fighting”.
The live-action remake was first announced in August and hopes were running high – until the internet caught sight of photos from the pilot last month.