Netflix has a Castlevania series in the works for later this year

Feb08

by Sindy Cator on February 8, 2017 at 11:27 pm

Gamers, try to contain yourselves. Netflix, according to a company announcement today, is working on a fresh take on the classic gaming series Castlevania. We don’t know much yet, but acclaimed writer Warren Ellis (Transmetropolitan, Iron Man) has signed on to write at least the first season. For Ellis, the project isn’t a new one. There’s concept art dating back to 2008 from an animated screenplay titled: Castlevania: Dracula’s Curse. The project, which started in 2006, has since become a partnership between 51 Productions and Frederator — the company that currently owns the rights to Castlevania. Ellis and Frederator’s vision for the project was…