according to The Hollywood Reporter, which added that while there’s no acting deal currently in place, it could be a “potential starring vehicle” for the veteran actor.Legendary is developing the adaptation, written by Brian K.
Vaughan, as a possible jumping-off point for a subsequent film and anime off-shoot.Buck Rogers first appears in the pulpy sci-fi magazine Amazing Stories in 1928 as a war vet who falls into a coma and wakes up in the 25th century.
A popular comic strip, radio series and 12-part movie serial were released throughout the 1930s.The character’s most-recent screen outing, “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” started as a made-for-TV movie pilot in 1979 and then ran for two seasons on NBC.
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