List of television series and films based on Boom! Studios publications

Below is a list of television series and feature films based on characters and concepts that have appeared in Boom! Studios publications, including its various imprints. This list includes live action and animated television series and films.

Television

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Live action

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YearTitleSeasonsEpisodesProduction companyNetworkNotes / Refs
2021Just Beyond1820th Television / Boom! Studios / KatzSmith ProductionsDisney+[1]
2025Butterfly16Amazon MGM Studios / Boom! Studios / 3AD / The Amel CompanyAmazon Prime Video[2]
Upcoming
TBASomething Is Killing the ChildrenTBATBABoom! StudiosBlumhouse Productions[3]
Misfit CityTBATBABoom! StudiosMax[4]

Animated

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YearTitleSeasonsEpisodesProduction companyNetworkNotes / Refs
2023Mech Cadets110Netflix Animation / Boom! Studios / Polygon PicturesNetflix[5][6][7][8]
Ordered
2026HexVets and Magic Pets1TBANickelodeon Animation Studio / Boom! Studios / TeamTONick Jr.[9][10][11][12]
Upcoming
TBABRZRKRTBATBANetflix Animation / Boom! Studios / Production I.G.NetflixFollow-up to the live action film adaptation of the same name[13][14]
Slam!TBATBABoom! Studios / Rooster Teeth StudiosMax[15][16]
LumberjanesTBATBABoom! Studios[17]

Film

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Live action

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Year Title Production studio(s) Notes
2013 2 Guns Universal Pictures / Boom! Studios / Marc Platt Productions / Emmett/Furla Films / Envision Entertainment / Herrick Entertainment / Foresight Unlimited
2020 The Empty Man 20th Century Fox / Boom! Studios / Out of Africa
2023 The Killer Netflix / Boom! Studios / Plan B / Panic Pictures
Upcoming
TBA Irredeemable Netflix / Boom! Studios [18][19]
BRZRKR Netflix / Boom! Studios / Company Films [13]

Reception

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Box office

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Title Distributor(s) Release date
(United States)
Budget
(in millions)
Box office gross
Opening weekend
(North America)
North America Worldwide
2 Guns Universal Pictures August 1, 2013 $61 million $27,059,130 $75,612,460 $131,940,411[20]
The Empty Man 20th Century Fox October 23, 2020 $16 million $1,310,326 $2,992,948 $4,796,993[21]
The Killer Netflix October 27, 2023 $175 million[22] N/a N/a $452,208[23]
Total $252 million $28,369,456 $78,605,408 $137,189,612

Critical and public reception

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Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic CinemaScore[24]
2 Guns 64% (183 reviews)[25] 55 (43 reviews)[26] B+[24]
The Empty Man 75% (28 reviews)[27] N/a D+[28]
The Killer 85% (292 reviews)[29] 73 (58 reviews)[30] N/a
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References

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  1. Otterson, Joe (May 7, 2020). "Disney Plus Orders Series Adaptation of R.L. Stine's 'Just Beyond' Graphic Novels".
  2. Petski, Denise (2025-06-05). "'Butterfly' Trailer: Daniel Dae Kim Is On The Run & "Not That Easy To Kill" In Prime Video Spy Thriller". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
  3. Kit, Borys (October 24, 2025). "Horror Comic 'Something Is Killing the Children' Getting Movie and Series Adaptations in Blumhouse Deal (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 14, 2025.
  4. Petski, Denise (October 12, 2021). "'Misfit City' Series Based On Graphic Novels In Works At HBO Max From Hannah Hafey, Kaitlin Smith & BOOM! Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  5. "Netflix Announces MECH CADETS Animated Series". BOOM! Studios. 2021-05-20. Archived from the original on 2021-10-25. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  6. "Our Voices, Our Stories: Asian Americans Take the Lead in Netflix Animation". Netflix. Archived from the original on 2022-03-13. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  7. "Netflix Orders Mech Cadets Series". comicbook.com. Archived from the original on 2021-05-21. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  8. Milligan, Mercedes (May 1, 2023). "'Mech Cadets' Suits Up with Voice Stars Daniel Dae Kim, Ming-Na Wen, Brandon Soo Hoo, Debra Wilson & More". Animation Magazine. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  9. "Nickelodeon Greenlights 'HexVet'". awn.com. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  10. "Nickelodeon Renames 'HexVet' as 'HexVets and Magic Pets'". NickALive! (Press release). August 9, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  11. "Noah Wait - Writing". Noah Wait. 2022. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  12. Johnston, Rich (July 14, 2024). "Ross Richie, Paul Levitz, Filip Sablik & Stephen Christy Talk Boom". Bleeding Cool News. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  13. 1 2 Jackson, Angelique (March 22, 2021). "Keanu Reeves to Star in and Produce 'Brzrkr' Live-Action Film and Anime Series for Netflix". Variety. Penske Media Corporation.
  14. Loo, Egan (July 22, 2022). "Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR Anime Series Animated by Production I.G With 2 Seasons Planned". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  15. White, Peter (March 9, 2021). "Roller Derby Comic Adaptation 'Slam!' In The Works At HBO Max As Animated Series With Pamela Ribon, Rooster Teeth Studios & BOOM! Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 9, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  16. Schaefer, Sandy (March 9, 2021). "HBO Max Adapting Female Roller Derby Comic Slam! Into Animated Series". CBR. Archived from the original on May 31, 2022. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  17. Kit, Borys (October 6, 2020). "'Lumberjanes' Animated Series in the Works at HBO Max". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  18. Fleming, Mike Jr. (5 May 2016). "20th Century Fox Taps BOOM! Superhero Tale 'Irredeemable'; Adam McKay Helms, Tommy Wirkola Scripting". Deadline. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  19. "Netflix Sets Feature Take Of 'Irredeemable'". Deadline Hollywood. 17 March 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  20. "Box Office Mojo". IMDb. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  21. "The Empty Man (2020)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
  22. Guab, Josh (November 3, 2023). "David Fincher's 'The Killer' is disappointingly not what it says it is". NTDaily. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  23. "The Killer — Financial Information". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  24. 1 2 "CinemaScore". CinemaScore. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
  25. "2 GUNS (2013)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  26. "2 Guns". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  27. "The Empty Man (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  28. "Find CinemaScore" (Type "Empty Man" in the search box). CinemaScore. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
  29. "The Killer". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  30. "The Killer (2023) Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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