Things will never be the same again, again,” said Tommy Coriale, Heavy Metal’s President and Head of Studio.Īlong with the announcement was a sizzle reel, which brings to life a whole slate of adaptations from Heavy Metal’s IP library, including Taarna (by Stephanie Phillips and more), Cold Dead War (by George C. “Just as Heavy Metal Magazine changed the way the world looked at comic books and how the ‘81 animated film Heavy Metal changed animation forever, Heavy Metal Studios is about to take the reins on live-action content and push it far past its current stagnation and into new heights. Under its studio division Heavy Metal Studios, the news was announced at the ‘Forging the Future’ panel on Thursday afternoon at San Diego Comic-Con. Heavy Metal Entertainment has revealed they have big plans going forward with film and TV shows as part of a Metalverse.