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Netflix renews The Umbrella Academy for second season

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It’s been a while since its premiere in February, but Netflix has finally revealed what the future holds for The Umbrella Academy. The streaming service announced yesterday the comic book adaptation has been renewed for a second season by releasing a short announcement teaser for where the season will take the Hargreeves family next. Watch […]

Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy gets a new promo

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix this Friday, the streaming service has released a new promo for the small screen adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s award-winning Dark Horse graphic novel series The Umbrella Academy, entitled ‘Cha Cha’s Hit List’; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Exclusive Interview – David Castañeda on the Umbrella Academy, shaking up the […]

Exclusive Interview – David Castañeda on the Umbrella Academy, shaking up the comic-book formula and learning how to throw knives

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Harrison Abbott chats with The Umbrella Academy star David Castañeda… Based on Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s series of graphic novels, The Umbrella Academy is Netflix’s latest foray into the superhero arena, one that promises to shakeup the genre with its quirky characters, distinctive style and offbeat humour. For the uninitiated, this cult sensation is […]

The Umbrella Academy gets a new trailer

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With just three weeks to go until The Umbrella Academy arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new trailer for the small screen adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s award-winning Dark Horse graphic novel series; watch it here… On the same day in 1989, forty-three infants are inexplicably born to random, unconnected women […]

Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy has been fully mapped out, reveals Gerard Way

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This February sees the launch of The Umbrella Academy, Netflix’s small screen adaptation of the Dark Horse comic book series from My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way. So far, the comic book spans three volumes, but way has revealed to Collider that he already knows how the comic book will play out, and he’s shared […]

Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy gets a new poster and trailer

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A new poster and teaser trailer have arrived online for Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s Dark Horse graphic novel series The Umbrella Academy which gives us our first look at footage from the superhero series; check them out here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMeqY7ogdF8 The Umbrella Academy follows the dysfunctional family of the Hargreeves, a group of young […]

Netflix unveils The Umbrella Academy character posters and premiere date

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Netflix has released a batch of new character posters for the upcoming adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s Dark Horse graphic novel series The Umbrella Academy along with a premiere date reveal of February 15th; take a look here… The Umbrella Academy follows the dysfunctional family of the Hargreeves, a group of young superheroes that […]

Netflix unveils first teaser image from The Umbrella Academy

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Netflix has released a teaser image for The Umbrella Academy which gives us a first look at characters from the upcoming adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s Dark Horse graphic novel series of the same name; check it out here… The Umbrella Academy follows the dysfunctional family of the Hargreeves, a group of young superheroes […]

Kate Walsh joins The Umbrella Academy

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As Netflix continues production on The Umbrella Academy, the streaming service has added another addition to the show with Kate Walsh (13 Reasons Why) the latest to join the series in a recurring role. Walsh will play The Handler, a composed and confident leader of a mysterious, bureaucratic company. She’s always ready to manage any situation, […]