{"id":37202,"date":"2022-05-13T19:48:27","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T23:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=37202"},"modified":"2022-05-13T19:48:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T23:48:27","slug":"stephanie-beatriz-set-to-star-in-new-peacock-comedy-series-twisted-metal-a-live-action-adaptation-of-the-global-video-game-phenomenon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/13\/stephanie-beatriz-set-to-star-in-new-peacock-comedy-series-twisted-metal-a-live-action-adaptation-of-the-global-video-game-phenomenon\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephanie Beatriz Set to Star in New Peacock Comedy Series &#8220;Twisted Metal,&#8221; A Live-Action Adaptation of the Global Video Game Phenomenon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36925\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/peacock-logo-ani.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"200\" \/>Peacock announced today that Stephanie Beatriz (<em>Encanto, Brooklyn Nine-Nine<\/em>) will star in the new action-comedy series TWISTED METAL, a live-action adaptation of the global video game phenomenon.<\/p>\n<p>Kitao Sakurai (<em>The Eric Andre Show, Bad Trip<\/em>) will executive produce and direct multiple episodes of the series.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1335599055\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Anthony Mackie (<em>The Falcon and the Winter Soldier<\/em>) is also starring and executive producing.<\/p>\n<p>Will Arnett and Marc Forman from Electric Avenue (<em>Murderville<\/em>), who secured the rights to the material and helped put the project together from the beginning, are also set to executive produce.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Jonathan Smith (<em>Cobra Kai<\/em>) will serve as showrunner, writer, and executive producer for the live-action comedy from Sony Pictures Television, PlayStation Productions, and Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.<\/p>\n<p>TWISTED METAL is a half-hour live-action TV series based on the classic PlayStation game series, is a high-octane action comedy, based on an original take by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (<em>Deadpool, Zombieland<\/em>) about a motor-mouthed outsider offered a chance at a better life, but only if he can successfully deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland. With the help of a trigger-happy car thief, he&#8217;ll face savage marauders driving vehicles of destruction and other dangers of the open road, including a deranged clown who drives an all too familiar ice cream truck.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2157516718\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW SERIES LEAD AND CHARACTER DESCRIPTION:<\/p>\n<p>STEPHANIE BEATRIZ (<em>Encanto, Brooklyn Nine-Nine<\/em>) will play &#8220;Quiet,&#8221; a ferocious, badass car thief who acts purely on instinct &#8211; you couldn&#8217;t stop her any more than a manhole could stop a volcano. 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