Morrison is a self-stylized shaman, music DJ and has the fashion sense of a super-villain - he essentially played one, too, as an actor in futuristic music videos made by the platinum-selling band My Chemical Romance. Robot), Nick Antosca (Syfy’s Channel Zero) and Gale Anne Hurd’s Valhalla Entertainment (AMC’s The Walking Dead). Morrison joins notable names already on UCP’s overall deal roster, among the Sam Esmail (USA’s Mr. Morrison is both a writer and executive producer on the project.

Set 500 years in the future, Brave New World presents a society where happiness is mandatory and forced by drugs, conditioning, entertainment and rigorous promiscuity. UCP, in conjunction with Amblin Television, is also working with Morrison, Taylor and David Wiener on an adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s iconic sci-fi novel Brave New World.

Morrison’s newest project with UCP is developing and writing the television adaptation of his long-running comic series The Invisibles, a near-future tale centering on an elite and mysterious international cell of occult freedom fighters who employ time travel, magic and more traditional weapons to defend our world from a covert inter-dimensional invasion by the Archons of the Outer Church. 'Happy!' & 'Deadly Class' Canceled By Syfy Vertigo Executive producers are Neal Moritz, Pavun Shetty, Toby Jaffe, Meloni and showrunner Patrick Macmanus. The show stars Christopher Meloni ( Law & Order: SVU) in the role of Nick Sax, a former corrupt cop living a bleak, decadent life as a hit man - until he meets a tiny, blue winged-horse named Happy (voiced by Patton Oswalt) The insufferably optimistic and hovering Happy becomes Sax’s companion but remains invisible to others. Production is already underway on Season 2 of Happy! - the subversive Syfy series that adapts the namesake Image Comics series launched n 2012 by Morrison and artist Darick Robertson. With the studio deal, Morrison, a native of Glasgow, Scotland, will develop and produce premium original content for television networks as well as streaming platforms.

Universal Cable Productions has inked a deal with New York Times bestselling author Grant Morrison, a signature name in the American comic book scene since the 1980s and a writer with a flair for supernatural and sci-fi material that veers into surreal, absurdist and psychedelic territories.

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