Jordan Peele's 'The Twilight Zone' Has Officially Been Green Lit for CBS All Access
You will soon be streaming...The Twilight Zone
The iconic TV show The Twilight Zone is coming back.
On Wednesday CBS announced that they were officially greenlighting a Twilight Zone reboot exclusively for its CBS All Access streaming platform, confirming the report put out in November.
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Here's where it gets interesting: Jordan Peele will serve as executive producer, alongside Simon Kinberg, who has worked extensively on the X-Men movie franchise, and Marco Ramirez, who is the showrunner for The Defenders.
After the show reboot was formally announced, Peele in a statement said:
“Too many times this year it’s felt we were living in a twilight zone, and I can’t think of a better moment to reintroduce it to modern audiences.”
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Of course a project like this natural for Peele. He's the man behind Get Out, and he is currently working on Black Klansmenwith Spike Lee.
Source: The Verge