Former History Gm Dirk Hoogsta and his Triton City Entertainment are developing Dawn of the Paladin, a planned four-movie sci-fi franchise, with Chris Collins (The Wire) attached to adapt and co-write the first film.
Written on spec by Hoogstra, the story centers around a small group of peacekeepers paid to protect a remote three-planet colony.
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“Some of my favorite scripts I’ve written were for Star Wars: The Clone Wars which allowed me to tap a different part of my imagination,” said Collins. “Dawn of the Paladin presented the same opportunity and has all the raw materials to build a franchise. It’s a sci-fi saga for the next generation.
Written on spec by Hoogstra, the story centers around a small group of peacekeepers paid to protect a remote three-planet colony.
More from DeadlineFormer History Gm Dirk Hoogstra Joins 'Say Yes To The Dress' Producer Half Yard ProductionsDirk Hoogstra's Triton City Entertainment Sets Board Of AdvisorsDirk Hoogstra's Digital Venture Triton City Entertainment Brings In Anthony Macbain As New Partner, Reveals First Concept Art
“Some of my favorite scripts I’ve written were for Star Wars: The Clone Wars which allowed me to tap a different part of my imagination,” said Collins. “Dawn of the Paladin presented the same opportunity and has all the raw materials to build a franchise. It’s a sci-fi saga for the next generation.
- 3/12/2020
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Former History General Manager Dirk Hoogstra has brought in a new partner at Triton City Entertainment, the digital venture he launched last year, tapping former Rockstar Games Director of Illustration, Anthony Macbain, as Director of Illustration. Macbain will work closely with previously announced Art Director and Gm, Paul Weil. Triton City Entertainment, which used crowdsourcing for its initial funding, is focused on creating intellectual property in sci-fi, fantasy…...
- 2/21/2018
- Deadline TV
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