The CW has ordered a pilot for a potential spinoff drama from “Black Lightning” from Warner Bros. Television centered on the character Painkiller. The pilot will air within an episode of “Black Lightning” during the upcoming fourth season and will feature Jordan Calloway in the lead. The logline: Based on characters created for DC by Tony […]
Netflix has announced drama “Painkiller” from producer Eric Newman (“Narcos”), which focuses on America’s opioid crisis. Alex Gibney (“Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief,” “Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room” will serve as executive producer. Eight episodes have been ordered. Patrick Radden Keefe (“Dirty Money”), who wrote New Yorker’s “The Family That […]
