The Harder They Fall is Director Jeymes Samuel’s quest to showcase the black heroes of the Old West, backed by a star-studded cast. Learn about the real life people each character is based on below 🤠 👇
Zazie Beetz is Stagecoach Mary who, after she was freed from slavery, became a mail carrier known for “liking liquor and gunfights”.
Regina King brings Montana cowgirl Trudy Smith to life. She “amplified the pioneer spirit of the American West”, rounding up wild horses for domestication with her husband.
there's some new (familiar) faces in the cowboy bebop live action intro–and we're here to give you the lowdown on all of them 🧵 #TUDUM
First, the man who needs no introduction... John Cho is SPIKE SPIEGEL: A quick witted space cowboy haunted by his past. Now a bounty hunter, he’s good with a gun–but he’s better with his fists.
Next up: Mustafa Shakir is JET BLACK: a former ISSP detective turned bounty hunter and captain of the Bebop. He’s gruff and tough but has a soft heart underneath and a penchant for jazz.
Sandman is the comic book adaptation by fans, for fans–evidenced by the cast and crew at #TUDUM, who are some of the biggest Sandman fans around 👇
Neil Gaiman: "The team at Netflix, Alan, David and I have been able to make something that was true to the comics, while still being fantastic television..."
Neil Gaiman: "...and honestly, I think this is how it was always supposed to happen: with these actors, with this production, with this weird and wonderful team of people who have had their minds lost in the Dreaming since I put it on the page."