Shortform streaming service Quibi has ordered its first superhero show, with Doug Liman attached to direct it
.. It's based on a short story byauthor Steven Gould — Liman directed a 2008 film based on that novel — and written by Michael Karnow .
Quibi's description of the show reads, "The world's most powerful superheroes are trying to stop the world's most devastating threat — alien weapons falling into the wrong hands and obliterating life as we know it. At least that's what they've been told. In, patients on a psych ward are convinced by a charismatic leader that their defects are actually extraordinary 'talents.' He's clearly out of his mind.
and has projects from Idris Elba, Darren Criss, Tyra Banks, Jennifer Lopez, Lorne Michaels, Chrissy Teigen and Anna Kendrick, among others, in the works.
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