Static shock follows vergall hawkins a witty young 15 year old he starts as a bullys punchin bag untill he and some street gangs are exposed to a gas making them all bang babies. Black lightning tv series besides, bl makes for a better repr. A couple facing marital problems after losing their child finds their life together further complicated by a mysterious visitor. He had grown considerably, specifically in belt size. Nearly four years ago, the comics world was rocked by the news that one of its best and brightest stars had suddenly gone out. She died in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. Following an acclaimed comics run, static found a second life in the form of the animated series titled static shock, which ran for four years. That mainstream popularity led to a young geoff johns to be among the first to try to incorporate him into the dcu, first as a teen titan and then later in his own series. Static is the main hero and protagonist in static shock. Dwayne mcduffie, founder of milestone comics, creator of static shock. Virgil hawkins voiced by phil lamarr life changes forever after an explosion at a chemical plant gives him the ability to project and control electricity. Spiderman smashes static in the back of his head while hes posting hereoh we are talking about the real static, arent we. Right now the young justice league incorporated two of mr.
Milestone media had a distribution deal with dc comics. Sadly, toy companies werent as keen on the cartoon as kids were. Static shock is one of the most relevant heroes in todays times if th. The character was created by milestone comics founders dwayne mcduffie, denys cowan, michael davis, and derek t. Static shock hoodie sweatshirt jacket costume for adult halloween cosplay xcostume color block hooded sweatshirt, features the full zipper closure, long sleeve, and handy front pouch. With stefan dezil, nadine malouf, christina wren, garencha altidor. The show revolves around virgil hawkins, an africanamerican boy, who uses the secret identity of static after exposure to a mutagen gas during a gang. Static fights the bang babies who go crazy and steal or hurt others. Static shock 2019 by david kirkman dakota city chronicles. Washington, and artist john paul leon created for dc comics milestone imprint in 1993. The first disc is very obviously the exact same material as the new kid static shock volume 1 dvd which, for a while, was all you could get.
Static shock tv series 20002004 static shock tv series. Electrogenesis 2015 static shock fan film duration. Static was one of the flagship characters of milestone media, making his comic book debut in 1993. Everything you didnt know about static shock syfy wire. Cherry rendel john bailey kayley steadmen nahshon benoit johnathan stallworth. Static, real name virgil ovid hawkins, is a bang baby and protector of dakota. With phil lamarr, jason marsden, kevin michael richardson, michele morgan. Dc collectibles will make a rare foray into the world of milestone with a new static shock figure, available next summer, the publisher announced. Jul 09, 2018 best short film winner of the gentleman jack. Richard osgood foley was the son of sean and maggie foley. This series will come from writerproducerdirector reginald hudlin django unchained and will be based on the comic series dwayne mcduffie, robert l. Static shock 2019 by david kirkman fan film youtube. He has been a member of the heroes and the teen titans.
The show revolves around virgil hawkins, an africanamerican boy. A wellrated cartoon must also have profitable toys, tshirts, video games, and tiein books, which static shock lacked. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Feb 14, 2019 nearly two decades ago, the kids wb added static shock to its lineup and opened up a new corner of the dc animated universe. Yearning for powers of his own, he temporarily became push, and later statics crimefighting partner gear. Virgil hawkins lives with his widowed father, robert, and his older sister, sharon. Dec 10, 2016 its finally here here is my fan film static shock i hope you guys enjoy it. Cast phil lamarr as static virgil hawkins, jason marsden as gear richie foley, kadeem hardison as rubberband man adam evans, gary sturgis as ebon ivan evans, kevin michael richardson as robert. Check out this cool fanmade static shock short film. Virgil hawkins is static, a teenage superhero in dakota city with electromagnetic powers who gained his powers in the big bang. With the whole jaden thing, im aware that theres a rumor of a static shock movie in the works but theres no prove yet of that statement. Staticshockblackout written and directed by stefan dezil at age 19 in 2011, this short film was made on a student budget with limited.
He would grow up to become one of earths mightiest heroes. Static shock was a show packed to the brim with episodes that werent afraid to address the relevant sociopolitical issues of the day. He is voiced by phil lamarr, also voices wilt, philly phil, osmosis jones, samurai jack, green lantern, and spike the bulldog. Virgil hawkins is a fourteenyearold who lives with his older sister sharon, and his widowed. Static was one of the flagship characters of milestone media, making his comic book debut in 1993 cocreators dwayne mcduffie, denys cowan, michael davis, and derek dingle envisioned staticvirgil hawkins as a modern day spiderman.
She built the largest data gathering network of the world for him, so he could find statics secret identity. First of all, static shock is for sure a 5star show, but this is about this dvd set, specifically. Mar 31, 2012 staticshockblackout written and directed by stefan dezil at age 19 in 2011, this short film was made on a student budget with limited. Tagscomic film comic movie fan made comic film live action film movie static live action film static shock static shock fan. One night, virgil was caught in a big bang which gave him electrokinetic powers. Dc fans petition to revive batman beyond and static shock. Jaden smith confirmed as static shock by tyler james williams. May 28, 2018 change is never easy and the young hero is already in for the fight of his life. Mar 23, 2020 a wellrated cartoon must also have profitable toys, tshirts, video games, and tiein books, which static shock lacked. This worked in tandem with a kidfriendly but overall authentic depiction of urban society in the early 2000s to create a show that wasnt just about superheroes and supervillains, but a show about life and the. Its finally here here is my fan film static shock i hope you guys enjoy it.
Movie videos static shock david kirkman fanmade short film image safe about 11 months ago by jessica fisher weve got a crazy wellmade short film here for you to enjoy today called static. Also announced is another digital mortal kombat web series. When he was around 1011 yearsold, virgil hawkins mother jean, a medic, was hit by a stray bullet, while helping the victims of a gang riot. Static shock is an animated series that ran on kids wb from 20002004. Static shock ran for four seasons, with 52 halfhour episodes in total. Similarly, static shock has remained in the hearts and minds of dc enthusiasts. Static definition is exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion. Static shock provided a second opportunity to play partners and best friends. Static shock is an american superhero animated television series based on the milestone mediadc comics superhero static. From dealing with gangs, drugs, and real life issues static can address so many things in todays world and help raise awareness while also giving you endless entertainment. Their onscreenin booth rapport in static shock was a natural extension of their real life relationship. Dwayne mcduffie, creator of static shock which was originally titled static for milestone media which was cofounded by mr.
Louis filmmaker works favorite black comic book characters. Nov 17, 2014 dwayne mcduffie, creator of static shock which was originally titled static for milestone media which was cofounded by mr. He creates a superhero alter ego named static and joins his crafty friend richie jason marsden who later assumes his own powers and becomes a hero named gear to wage war on other mutant citizens who are using their powers for. Having said all this, its worth mentioning that a petition has started over at to revive both batman beyond and static shock, saying. Its a fan adaptation of dwayne mcduffies comic book and television series. One of the best things about this show is how real life topics such as school shootings and gangs are easily worked into the plot without feeling fake. Why hasnt there been a static shock movie or live action series yet. That mainstream popularity led to a young geoff johns to be among the first to try to incorporate him into the dcu, first as a.
Nearly two decades ago, the kids wb added static shock to its lineup and opened up a new corner of the dc animated universe. Heck, even a brand new cartoon adaptation of this series with an updated visual would be amazing to see as long as they still retain the core essences of what made this show great and by that i mean dont turn it into a teen titan go, im good. During his tenure in captivity, virgil is subjected to the antilife equation and entered. Dawn of the metabreed is a fanmade, non profit, live action, film. Rebirth of the cool, it is shown that at that point in. Perhaps dc wanted to make a tv series of their more wellknown, more experienced, more serious and more well respected and famous african american character that has lightning powers.
Whilst on a mission abroad at the request of bruce wayne, kobra faked a holographic message in which he told static to meet him at platform 247. A woman inherits a rentcontrolled apartment and is terrorized by a neighbor. Omnara real name karen roberts is the main antagonist of the static shock episode kidnapped. Real to reel film competition, check out this exclusive scene from static. Static shock static meets soul power in blast from the past. Static shock is an american animated television series based on the milestone media dc comics superhero static. The timedisplaced young static commented on his girth, and upon returning to his own time, suggested to his best friend to. The plot lines may come from the realities of urban life parents should know guns are depicted and used, but the writing in static shock needs a jumpstart. Cast phil lamarr as static virgil hawkins, jason marsden as gear richie foley, kadeem hardison as. Omnara real name karen roberts is the main antagonist of the static shock episode kidnapped she is voiced by wendie malick, who voiced dr. Static is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. It followed the adventures of static virgil hawkins and his partner richie foley, who in the third season became gear. It premiered on september 23, 2000, on the wb television network s kids wb programming block. As the days pass, their relationship slowly deteriorates, leading to the films chilling climax.
On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Static shock is an american, twodimensional, actionadventure, animated series that aired on saturday mornings and weekday afternoons in the early 2000s. Back in october, smith was rumored for static shock, which warner bros. Having dealt with real life social issues headon, this particular saga set itself apart from others making up the timmverse, though it wasnt afraid to do crossovers when necessary. As his dad runs for city mayor, virgil hawkins struggles with finding his place in the world and his new found superpowers. Change is never easy and the young hero is already in for the fight of his life. Mcduffies creations to their team which includes icon and rocket. Watch static shock online full episodes of season 4 to 1. Mar 31, 2019 the jaden he refers to, is will smiths after earth costar and real life son jaden.
Sep 23, 2000 static shock is an american, twodimensional, actionadventure, animated series that aired on saturday mornings and weekday afternoons in the early 2000s. For action sequences, wolf wanted to use real adrenalinepumping beat of 125 beats per. Producerdirectorwriter reginald hudlin is developing a liveaction static shock series for warner bros. With milo ventimiglia, sarah shahi, william mapother, sara paxton. He creates a superhero alter ego named static and joins his crafty friend richie jason marsden who later assumes his own powers and becomes a hero named gear to wage war on other mutant citizens who are using their powers for their. Static shock is an american superhero animated television series based on the milestone. In the city of dakota, a teenage boy with electricity based powers, with the help of his inventive friend, fights crime as a superhero. Daisy watkins, an up and coming news reporter, goes to dakota city to to discover the name of a superpowered teenage vigilante. Richard osgood richie foley was the best friend and confidant of virgil hawkins, and one of the few to know of his double life.
Feb 22, 2018 perhaps dc wanted to make a tv series of their more wellknown, more experienced, more serious and more well respected and famous african american character that has lightning powers. Created by denys cowan, michael davis, derek dingle. Virgil ovid hawkins was born on the paris island section of dakota city as the second child of robert and jean hawkins and the younger brother of sharon hawkins. Starting in 2017, he brought the characters to life in his own film, static, a liveaction. Perhaps dc wanted to make a tv series of their more wellknown, more experienced, more serious and more well respected and famous african american. Based on characters from the dc comics series, superhero virgil hawkins and his classmates confront real problems. Louis filmmaker, has a live action short film based on the famed dc comic aimed to cure our nostalgia. With the help of his friend richie, he turns himself into static shock. Following the realitywarping events of the 2011 flashpoint storyline, virgil and his family leave dakota for new york after an unspecified tragic incident that, among other things, left his sister sharon as two separate, identical entities. Static shock hoodie sweatshirt jacket with shirt costume. The show revolves around virgil hawkins, an africanamerican boy, who uses the secret identity of static after exposure to a mutagen gas during a gang fight which gave him electromagnetic powers. Most exciting, however, for the comic book crowd at least is the news that a static shock liveaction series is also in development. Why hasnt there been a static shock movie or live action.
Static shock and accompanying characters are the intellectual. This fanmade trailer for a liveaction static shock film is making. Static shock proved kids can handle politics with their. This is the characters first appearance in a dc film.
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