◆ Trending: Five film and TV adaptations in 2024 from Fallout to Wicked
Whether you’re riding the high of The Last of Us TV show or are anxiously awaiting the next One Piece on Netflix, here are five familiar properties being adapted in 2024.
Avatar The Last Airbender A cult classic cartoon which is often heralded as one of the best animated series of all time, the Netflix remake will follow Aang, the young Avatar, as he attempts to master the elements and will be released on Thursday, February 22.
Fallout
Based on the best-selling video game franchise by Bethesda, Prime Video’s new Fallout series is sure to please fans with its unique 1950s aesthetic and post-nuclear apocalypse setting. Set to be released on Friday, April 12, the show picks up 200 years after the end of the world following Lucy (Ella Purnell), a young Vault Dweller looking to explore the irradiated hellscape.
The Fall Guy
With Ryan Gosling in the lead role, The Fall Guy is based on the 1980s TV series of the same name starring Lee Majors. Set to hit UK cinemas on Thursday, May 2 the action comedy follows Gosling’s out of work stuntman Colt Seavers as he finds himself working on a film being directed by his ex-girlfriend (Emily Blunt).
It Ends With Us
Based on the best-selling romance novel by Tiktokfavourite author Colleen Hoover, the film adaptation of It Ends With Us is set for release in 2024. Starring Blake Lively, the film will follow Lily Bloom (Lively), who believes she’s found her true love in neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid, until a painful incident reawakens past trauma.
Wicked
Musical fans will be looking forward to the November release of the Wicked film adaptation. Set to be released in two parts, the first half will star Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.