{"id":22238,"date":"2022-02-19T10:14:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T18:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=22238"},"modified":"2022-02-19T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T18:14:19","slug":"50-cent-is-developing-a-movie-based-on-a-dc-character","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/50-cent-is-developing-a-movie-based-on-a-dc-character\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent spearheads development of upcoming DC Comics movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong> exclusively revealed yesterday, February 18th, <strong>50<\/strong> <strong>Cent<\/strong>, whose real name is Curtis Jackson\u00a0 is developing a live-action film based on the character <strong>Xer\u00f8<\/strong>, created in 1997 by screenwriter Christopher Priest for the publisher <strong>DC<\/strong> <strong>Comics<\/strong>, through his producer G-Unit Film &amp; Television.<\/p>\n<p>The plot will follow a black government assassin who disguises himself as a white man to blend in anonymously at the exotic <strong>Casino<\/strong> <strong>Royale<\/strong>. Spanning the chasm between this elite space and the marginal streets of East St. Louis, Illinois, Trane Walker is a man who lives in two worlds but owns neither. Xer\u00f8 tells the story of his moral awakening and the life-and-death dangers he presents.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/50cent\/status\/1495079869671165958\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is a Big One, Christopher Priest is the writer who brought you black Panther and broke the color barrier at Marvel. DC\u2019s BatMan,SuperMan, AquaMan, WonderWoman,TheJoker, and now( Xero )GLG\ud83d\udea6GreenLightGang \ud83c\udfafBulls Eye I don\u2019t miss <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bransoncognac?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@bransoncognac<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lecheminduroi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#lecheminduroi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Cyao7FvNT8\">pic.twitter.com\/Cyao7FvNT8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; 50cent (@50cent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/50cent\/status\/1495079869671165958?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 19, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201c<em><strong>There is no one better than Christopher Priest to bring G-Unit Film &amp; Television into the world of comic book superheroes. (\u2026) See how we built Xer\u00f8 into a franchise alongside Christopher and Color Farm Media. I can&#8217;t wait for the world to get to know Trane Walker in a whole new way<\/strong><\/em>\u201d, Jackson declared .<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>Credited as the first black writer and editor to work for both DC and Marvel, Priest said:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201c<em><strong>Xer\u00f8 depicts a slow-moving car crash at the crossroads of race and class. The likeness of struggle represented by the life experiences of Curtis &#8217;50 Cent&#8217; Jackson, G-Unit Film &amp; Television, and Color Farm ensure a wide depth of firsthand appreciation for this delicate balance. It&#8217;s exciting to work together to create this new world<\/strong><\/em>\u201d.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>There is still no release date for the film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deadline exclusively revealed yesterday, February 18th, 50 Cent, whose real name is Curtis Jackson\u00a0 is developing a live-action film based on the character Xer\u00f8, created in 1997 by screenwriter Christopher Priest for the publisher DC Comics, through his producer G-Unit Film &amp; Television. The plot will follow a black government assassin who disguises himself as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2817,"featured_media":22247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1399,23],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22238","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"category-rap"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}