[Stanley]

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-...01-10abi2f

[shakur123]

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.

[Charlie Sheen]

Could've been a good show if done right.