'I am fully committed to breathing life into every molecule of the visually compelling elements that comprise this sprawling literary universe, and I intend to do so with a terrifying veracity. GREATEST BAD GUY EVER!'Īnd Hetrick offered the following lengthy statement: There is so much to love about this series – but for me it boils down to one thing. The material deserves that, and so does the audience. it is a once in a lifetime project, it deserves to be savored. We have a nuanced, layered tapestry of science-fiction/horror unlike anything that has ever been put on screen. Freeman added: 'One of the questions that has confronted humankind throughout history is – Where do stories of good and evil come from and why are they strikingly similar between different cultures throughout history?' 'The Necroscope universe allows us to explore the global themes of horror in a way never done before and is a great addition to our slate of epic, award-winning, large scale IP, which includes work by sci-fi visionary Arthur C. Per the Deadline report, 'Hetrick has been conceptualizing the adaptation of Necroscope since its original release for screen.' Curiously enough, a live-action movie isn't mentioned anywhere in the story, but maybe they'll get around that eventually. McCreary and Gary Lucchesi of Revelations will team with Glenn Hetrick and Michael McKay on developing the adaptations. Deadline has the scoop that Morgan Freeman and Lori McCreary's Revelations Entertainment will adapt Brian Lumley's Necroscope series 'across multiple media,' including TV shows, animated movies, video games, and more.