Steve Blackman's projects cancelled after bad behavior exposure

TapTechNews July 7th, according to Rolling Stone magazine, after the恶劣 behavior of The Umbrella Academy producer Steve Blackman on the set was exposed, his other two projects developed at Netflix, the live-action series adaptation of Horizon Zero Dawn and the original series Orbital, were both cancelled.

It is currently not clear how the team's Horizon Zero Dawn adaptation series project is progressing, but according to Cheyenne Roundtree, it is not expected to have advanced too far.

Netflix announced in 2022 that it is collaborating with Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation to develop a Horizon Zero Dawn adaptation series, with Steve Blackman and Michelle Lovretta serving as co-showrunners.

TapTechNews note: Horizon Zero Dawn was first released on the Sony PS4 game console in 2017 and landed on the PC platform in 2020, and as of April 16, 2023, it has sold over 24.3 million copies.