David Bridges
In case you’re a fan of My Adventures with Superman, excellent news: it’s getting one other season.
Throughout Warner Bros. grownup animation-focused panel at Annecy, Grownup Swim revealed the DC Comics romcom sequence was renewed for a 3rd season. The present’s at the moment within the midst of airing season two, and it’s good to listen to it’ll be coming again for extra. io9 took a shine to the present when it got here out final yr, and its sophomore season’s managed to construct on all of the components that labored. The renewals of Superman and fellow Grownup Swim present Smiling Mates is nice information by itself, however Grownup Swim didn’t simply cease there.
On the panel, Grownup Swim additionally revealed a number of the reveals it’s at the moment acquired in manufacturing. Style-wise, there’s an animated adaptation of Jillian Tamaki’s SuperMutant Magical Academy webcomics within the works from her and Common Present creator J.G. Quintel. The sequence will star Marsha, a brand new scholar at a highschool the place the scholars are a mixture of mutants and human children, every with their very own powers they’ll cope with whereas at school and being common teenagers. Assume X-Males, however with magic as an even bigger central focus.
Talking of diversifications, Grownup Swim can be producing an animated sequence primarily based on Get Jiro!, the 2012 Vetigo comedian by Joel Rose, the late Anthony Bourdain, Alé Garza, and Langdon Foss. Just like the comedian, the present can be set in a near-future post-apocalyptic Los Angeles the place cooks mainly operate as warlords of the town and residents aare actually killing one another to strive their meals. Enter Jiro, a mysterious sushi chef who reveals up into city sooner or later and turns the whole lot on its head whereas pursuing revenge.
Grownup Swim didn’t supply any footage to indicate for any of those reveals, however hopefully we get a take a look at Jiro and SuperMutant within the close to future. As for My Adventures with Superman, it’s airing a brand new episode tonight on Grownup Swim and can be on Max the next day.
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