Brent Lang Executive Editor DeWanda Wise will star in “Killer Bee,” an adaptation of the upcoming graphic novel from David Crownson that Tommy Oliver’s Confluential Films will produce for the screen.
Confluential, an award-winning, Black-owned and Black-founded film, television, and documentary production company, will co-finance the action film.
Wise, whose credits include “Jurassic World Dominion” and Spike Lee’s Netflix series “She’s Gotta Have It,” will portray a retiring assassin who takes on an underground criminal network after being tasked to kill the man she’s recently fallen in love with.
Crownson’s work includes the graphic novel, “Harriet Tubman: Demon Slayer.” The script for “Killer Bee” will be written by Kevin Arbouet and Terry Rossio.
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