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The first time of year of Prime Video ’s adaption of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips ’s Criminal covers " Coward " and " Lawless " and premiere in 2025 .
One of the ( very rare ) things we hump about the first month of a new class is generate our first updates on the shows that are in our future that we ’re excited about . We think that ’s as good of a confidential information - in as any for an update onPrime Video’sCharlie Hunnam(Sons of Anarchy)-starring series adaption ofEd BrubakerandSean Phillips ’s multi - Eisner prize - win in writing novel seriesCriminal . Interestingly enough , this one does n’t come from Brubaker or Phillips ( with Phillips doing a great job with the societal medium updates ) but from anImage Comics press release . In the announcement that Image Comics would be releasing deal paperback reprints with unexampled cover art and design from Phillips , it was that the streaming series " is arrive to Amazon Prime later this year . " In summation , it was confirmed that the first time of year will cut across the first two floor arc of the comic book series , " Coward " and " outlaw " – with the press release offering the following overview for the two volumes :
In the first installment of the bestselling , multiple Eisner Award - winning offense noir series , " Criminal , book 1 : Coward , " readers meet Leo , a populace - class cutpurse who is pressed into avail the cops draw off a heist . But when the job go awfully improper , Leo must go into hiding , his dire position escalates , forcing the thief to put his skills to the test .
" Criminal , Volume 2 : Lawless " is a narration of brotherly honey and detest , as Tracy Lawless retrovert home to find out who murdered his kid brother , and how much their family chronicle has doomed them both . This is where Brubaker and Phillips take the world they create in book one and begin stretching the bound of what crime comics can be .
The cast for the upcoming serial includes Hunnam , Emilia Clarke(Game of Thrones),Richard Jenkins(Six Feet Under),Luke Evans(Nine Perfect Strangers),Adria Arjona(Hit Man , Andor),Pat Healy(Better Call Saul),Taylor Selé(BMF),John Hawkes(HBO’sTrue Detective : Night Country),Gus Halper(Rustin),Logan Browning(Dear White People),Kadeem Hardison(The Chi),Aliyah Camacho(Doctor unusual in the Multiverse of Madness),Michael Mando(Better Call Saul),Marvin Jones III(Halo),Michael Xavier(Wild Cards ) , andDominic Burgess(Palm Royale),Garrett Hedlund(Tulsa King),Chris Diamantopoulos(The Boys in the Boat),Lawrence Kao(Walker : Independence),Kyle Bradley Davis(It ’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia),Aina Brei’yon(Dark Matter),Robert Lee Hart(Chicago PD),Katie Stevens(The Bold Type ) , andJohn Pyper - Ferguson(Suits ) .
Both Brubaker & Phillips are set up to executive garden truck , with Brubaker pen the pilot playscript and serve as conscientious objector - showrunner – alongside herald crime fiction authorJordan Harper(Hightown , Gotham , The Mentalist ) . In summation , author - directorsAnna Boden&Ryan Fleck(Captain Marvel , Masters of the Air ) have been tapped to direct the first four episodes andexecutive - produce .
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