Netflix Passes on Dark Horse’s Grendel Adaptation

A year ago this month, word got out that Netflix was eyeing Matt Wagner’s Grendel as its next big Dark Horse Comics adaptation. In fact, the streaming service already ordered an eight-episode first season with Andrew Dabb in place as showrunner and executive producer. Abubakr Ali was also chosen to headline the show as Hunter Rose, the original Grendel from Wagner’s comic…