Screenwriter Randy McKinnon Set To Pen DC Comics ‘Static Shock’

News March 26, 2021 7:38 pmOctober 15, 2026 9:19 am Caleb Williams
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Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that screenwriter Randy McKinnon has been hired to pen Static Shock for DC & Milestone Comics. McKinnon recently wrote Saftey for Disney+. Static is one of the few Milestone Comics characters who crossed covered to DC Comics in the 90’s. The character had his own animated series connected to Justice League Unlimited. As well as recently appearing in Young Justice. The live-action movie will be produced by Michael B. Jordan. No casting or director has been announced yet.

Static Shock has no set release date

Key Takeaways
  • Screenwriter Randy McKinnon is officially set to write the upcoming Static Shock live-action movie for DC and Milestone Comics.
  • The highly anticipated film adaptation will be produced by acclaimed actor Michael B. Jordan.
  • Currently, the project is still in early development as no official release date, casting decisions, or directors have been announced.
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