Daredevil
Marvel Studios ' is n’t just gunning to contact new creative ( and , the studio apartment skip , box berth ) height with its Shared Cinematic Universe installments in 2014 - political thriller / sequelCaptain America : The Winter Soldierand cosmic adventureGuardians of the Galaxy- but also on the small screen door .
Last year , the laughable account book picture show production sign of the zodiac announced a deal with Netflix , where the streaming entertainment divine service will premiere four original Marvel Studio TV series -Daredevil , Jessica Jones , Luke CageandIron Fist- before the shows ' eponymic character ( being resident physician of Hell ’s Kitchen in Manhattan , NY ) are boast together in anAvengers - stylus team - up mini - series , withThe Defenders .
Today Marvel , Netflix Inc. , The Walt Disney Company and NY regulator Andrew M. Cuomo formally announce that the upcoming series about the"flawed wedge of Hell ’s Kitchen"will be mainly shoot on location in New York state . The official press release claims that the trade with solution in the creation of thousands of jobs for local New Yorkers , while they collaborate with the filmmakers and heads of Marvel to produce some60 one - time of day episodes total , with 13 episodes reserved for each case-by-case Hell ’s Kitchen superhero ( plus upwards of 8 episodes devoted to theDefendersstory arc ) .
Here is the official statement on the development , publish by Marvel Entertainment President Alan Fine :
“ We thank the Governor and the great country of New York for help oneself us create the ultimate backcloth to this epical series . Setting our yield in New York City truly underline the authenticity and excitation we design to bring to The Defenders and their ‘ blemished heroes of Hell ’s Kitchen ’ stories . ”
First in line of work to lead to sour in Summer 2014 will beDaredevil , with Drew Goddard - a former author / producer on the TV showsAliasandLostand the carbon monoxide gas - writer / director ofThe Cabin in the Woods- having been recruited to serve as thehead show - Caranx crysos .
These Hell ’s Kitchen - based comic Quran propertiesare not popular enoughto warrant their own vehicle as part of the Marvel shared film - verse , by the studios ' own price of admission . However , the greater originative freedom afforded by a home at Netflix ought to ( fingers crossed ) allow these serial to have their own decided flavor - as to good stand asunder as unequalled forms of writing style entertainment . If nothing else , the hope is that these serial publication wo n’t just experience like homogenized products / knockoffs , intend to emulate the fashion model for success employed by Marvel Studios during its early days ( sorryAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D.season 1.1 ) .
Here is the full prescribed press release for this Modern growing :
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo , The Walt Disney Company , Marvel and Netflix Inc. today announce that Marvel ’s landmark resilient - action at law television series , which will bring Marvel ’s ‘ flawed heroes of Hell ’s Kitchen ’ characters to Netflix , the world ’s leading Internet idiot box internet , will primarily film in New York State . grow by Marvel Television , in association with ABC Television Studios , this groundbreaking series is Marvel ’s most challenging foray yet into live - action television storytelling and represents the big cinema or TV product project commitment in New York State history .
Filming is coiffure to begin in the Summer 2014 and will create at least three thousand job in New York State including up to 400 full time jobs . The project will include intimately 60 one - hr episodes focus on the 4 Defenders fiber : Daredevil , Jessica Jones , Luke Cage and Iron Fist .
“ New York is where the amusement manufacture start , and this unprecedented allegiance from Disney and Marvel is further grounds that we ’re bringing it back bigger and better than ever before , ” said Governor Cuomo . “ And when the amusement diligence thrives , it fuels dozens of other industries and business . The competition for these projects is fierce and Disney could have chosen to shoot these appearance anywhere , but they knew that shooting in New York imply getting to work with the good in human race . These shows lend New York ’s superheroes home where they belong to – along with century of jobs and millions of dollars in new stage business . ”
“ Since 2008 Disney has directly contributed almost half a billion dollars to New York ’s thriftiness through television and moving picture product , along with close to 9,000 Job for New Yorkers , ” said Robert A. Iger , Chairman and CEO , The Walt Disney Company . “ The Governor ’s policy make this great state a more affordable and attractive location , opening the door for even greater economic investment and job creation for New Yorkers . Our Marvel serial publication for Netflix will inject millions direct into the local economy and create hundreds of new jobs . ”
“ We thank the Governor and the keen DoS of New York for helping us make the ultimate backdrop to this epical series . set our production in New York City truly underscore the authenticity and excitation we plan to get to The Defenders and their ‘ blemished bomber of Hell ’s Kitchen ’ stories , ” said Alan Fine , President , Marvel Entertainment .
Last November , Disney and Netflix announced an unprecedented sight for Marvel TV to bring multiple original series of live - activity risky venture of four of Marvel ’s most popular characters entirely to the worldly concern ’s leading Internet TV web beginning in 2015 . This pioneering agreement call for Marvel to develop four serialized program totaling 52 one - time of day episodes culminating in a four to eight instalment miniskirt - series computer programming event . head by a series focused on " Daredevil , " followed by " Jessica Jones , " " Iron Fist " and " Luke Cage , " the heroic poem will stretch over multiple year of original programing , taking viewers deep into the gritty world of heroes and villain of Hell ’s Kitchen , New York . Netflix has committed to a lower limit of four , thirteen episodes series and a mini - series event in which the Marvel character from the first four serial squad up as " The Defenders , " much like “ The Avengers . ”
This unexampled original video deal follows last year ’s landmark movie dispersion deal through which , beginning with 2016 stagily released feature movie , Netflix will be the exclusive U.S. subscription television inspection and repair for first - run , live - action and animated movies from the Walt Disney Studios , including deed of conveyance from Disney , Walt Disney Animation Studios , Pixar Animation Studios , Marvel Studios , Disneynature and Lucasfilm .
" The Defenders are classic New York characters ; smart , resourceful and rugged enough to always stand up for what ’s correct , " said Ted Sarandos , Netflix Chief Content Officer . " We ’re charmed they ’re coming to life on their home turf thanks to Governor Cuomo and his team . "
When Governor Cuomo guide office in 2011 , he made the draw of the film and television product and post - production industries , and jobs and the economic impact they bring with them , a fundamental part of his overall scheme to grow New York State ’s thriftiness . Since that metre , he has contract into law several significant changes to both programs to make New York more competitive in this spherical market , and the results have been pregnant . Both programs enjoyed record - breaking years in 2013 , bringing billion of dollar sign in new disbursement and thousands of job into the Empire State . The stableness provided by multiyear funding has peculiarly advance the development of television serial production work , like the new Marvel series , as well as longsighted condition investments in infrastructure , all of which creates thousands of line of work flat and indirectly interrelate to the existent yield themselves .
During calendar yr 2013 , applications for 183 film productions were submitted that admit 124 film , 33 telecasting program and 26 pilots . These projects will :
· Generate a direct spend of $ 2.11 billion in NYS ;
· Collect a projected $ 477 million in credits ; and
· Hire an estimated 128,165 player and crew for the 183 projects submitted .
John Ford , President , International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees ( IATSE ) Local 52 said , “ The adult male and women of the IATSE look forward to participate in this ground break endeavor . Thanks to the visual sense of Governor Cuomo and the Legislature , the long term support of the production incentives give employers the comfort they take to endow in these newfangled avenues of entertainment , which will supply thou of new jobs with good wages and benefit . ”
Thomas J. O’Donnell , President Teamsters Local 817 enounce , “ Theatrical Teamsters Local 817 is throb that Marvel ’s newest TV series will be film in New York . This long - term committedness is an incredible accomplishment that will bring not just occupation , but also stability to our members work and mob hold up . ”
Casting and extra show - runner announcements for the various Marvel / Netflix shows will be get in the months ahead ; as ever , we ’ll keep you updated .
Source : Marvel / Netflix
