In November of 2009, Warner Bros. announced that J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot Productions were going to work on a film adaptation of Samurai Jack. However, in June 2012, the film was cancelled after the show's creator announced that the film was cancelled after Abrams left the project to direct Star Trek Into Darkness.
Plot[]
Unknown.
Why It Was Cancelled[]
- Warner Bros. Pictures released The Powerpuff Girls Movie.
- The Powerpuff Girls Movie underperformed at the box office, despite average-to-positive reviews.
- Abrams wanted to direct Star Trek Into Darkness.
- Samurai Jack returned for a fifth and final season on Adult Swim on March 2017.
Result[]
- The film was permanently cancelled and Samurai Jack remains as a TV series with no movies at all.