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After Nine Years, The Live-Action Hitman TV Show Is Dead - Stanley - Mar 17, 2026
After Nine Years, The Live-Action Hitman TV Show Is Dead
Some nine years ago, it was reported that John Wick creator Derek Kolstad was making a live-action Hitman TV show for Hulu. But now, it's "dead in the water," according to Kolstad himself.He told The Direct that the project--for which he was going to be an executive producer and writer--is no longer going ahead. "It's a little bit of a dagger in the chest. Who knows nowadays, but it's dead in the water. But, man, I love that thing, because I love that game and I love that character," he said."Nothing's happening with that man, sadly," he added.Continue Reading at GameSpot
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/after-nine-years-the-live-action-hitman-tv-show-is-dead/1100-6538808/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f
RE: After Nine Years, The Live-Action Hitman TV Show Is Dead - shakur123 - Mar 18, 2026
Dead project, not dead IP.
Hitman keeps getting traction, but adaptations keep stalling—hard to translate that slow-burn, player-driven tension to TV.
Another case of strong character, weak execution path.
RE: After Nine Years, The Live-Action Hitman TV Show Is Dead - Charlie Sheen - Mar 20, 2026
Could've been a good show if done right.