Rapper turned TV manufacturer Curtis Jackson , a.k.a . 50 Cent , has become a new superhero TV show coming to Starz . It ’s call in Tomorrow , Today and it stars a hero that sound almost exactly like Luke Cage , but is definitely not Luke Cage , since Netflix is premier an actual Luke Cage TV series in just a match of months .
According to TV Line , the superhero drama is base on a screenplay by Jackson himself . It “ follows a war veteran from Chicago ’s South Side who , after being incorrectly jail , becomes the personal experimentation of a mad prison doctor trying to make the perfect Isle of Man — and an unstoppable killing machine . coiffure destitute but on the runnel , the veteran must reconcile with the man that has release against him , and use his newfound abilities for in force . ”
Which , I mean , is basically Luke Cage . ( He was also imprisoned for a crime he did n’t commit , and then volunteer to be a French Guinea pig in one of those innumerous experiment attempting to embolden Captain America ’s Super - Soldier Serum , the solvent of which made him durable . ) We ’ll give Fifty the benefit of the doubt , and dare there must be more to his show than he ’s presently revealed .
“ I know Starz would be the complete home for Tomorrow , Today , ” Jackson say in a statement . “ This project is very personal to me — creating it , write it , finding the good team for it , and I will stay to be involve every step of the direction . ”
Jackson will be joined as an executive bring about by Bates Motel ’s Anthony Cipriano , Dan Kay and Kirkland Morris . The task currently does n’t have a timeline , but Marvel and Netflix ’s Luke Cage debut this September .
[ TV Line ]
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