Star Nathan Fillion is calling on fans to show their support as it searches for a home. Firefly aired for just one season in 2002 before Fox canceled it. In the 24 years since, the sci-fi show has skyrocketed in popularity and now fans are finally getting more. Nathan Fillion has announced that an animated Firefly series is currently in advanced development, Deadline first reported. Fillion shared the news at AwesomeCon during a live taping of his podcast Once We Were Spacemen with his Firefly co-stars Gina Torres, Morena Baccarin, Summer Glau, Sean Maher, Jewel Staite and Alan Tudyk. Tudyk co-hosts the podcast, in which the duo look back at their careers and interview past coworkers. Each of the actors present at AwesomeCon are expected to voice the animated versions of their characters. This isn't one of those maybe one day it will happen announcements, with many steps already being taken. The animated reboot is under the direction of showrunners Tara Butters (Agent Carter, Reaper) and Marc Guggenheim (DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow) — original creator Joss Whedon is not involved, but has given his blessing. It has early concept art from ShadowMachine, an Oscar- and Emmy-winning
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James Gunn has never shied away from telling stories about outsiders, whether it's anti-heroes of all shapes and sizes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or mommy issues for DC. However, while many recognize him for his…
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Read original at IGN →Star Nathan Fillion is calling on fans to show their support as it searches for a home. Firefly aired for just one season in 2002 before Fox canceled it. In the 24 years since, the sci-fi show has skyrocketed in…
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James Gunn has never shied away from telling stories about outsiders, whether it's anti-heroes of all shapes and sizes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or mommy issues for DC. However, while many recognize him for his work in the…
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View source →Star Nathan Fillion is calling on fans to show their support as it searches for a home. Firefly aired for just one season in 2002 before Fox canceled it. In the 24 years since, the sci-fi show has skyrocketed in popularity and now fans are…
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