HBO Max Cancels Another Upcoming DC Comics Project

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There will be no ‘Strange Adventures.’

, when HBO Max first announced a wave of DC Comics shows. The headliner at that time was a big TV adaptation of For the moment, that project seems to still be on. But That’s according to, who was supposed to work on the series as a director and writer. He said on one of his podcasts that the show is now dead. He, for one, wasn’t shocked by the decision, saying shutting down the project “kind of made sense to me — nobody necessarily knows these characters, and it sounded like an expensive show.

Obscure and expensive seems like the kiss of death for DC projects at Warners right now — the stated reason for going away was the company believed the $90 million movie was not worth the expense. They ultimately decided to use the project as a tax write-off rather than put it on streaming or pump even more money into it in order to make it a viable theatrical release.comic had various lead characters through the years. In its early days it was home to Captain Comet.

 

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