Shonen Jump Shocks Fans by Cancelling Popular Series After Just One Year!

Essentially, Shueisha is entering a fresh phase of manga serializations where they’re possibly seeking additional foundations to sustain series alongside established giants like “One Piece”. With the magazine aiming to introduce more new series to foster emerging talent, it also implies some existing ones must conclude. This is what’s happening with Shun Numa’s “Super Psychic Policeman Chojo”, which will end with the next issue of Shonen Jump.

‘Why Was Wheel Of Time Canceled?’ The Creator Speaks Out In Heartbreaking Message To Fans As Internet Grumbles Continue

Rafe Judkins, who also served as showrunner and executive producer, took to Instagram to share a lengthy message regarding Wheel of Time’s cancellation, admitting he’s been constantly asked why the show was axed. He admitted he didn’t know. And then, he praised the cast and crew, reflecting on the show’s short but impactful run that included appearing in the Nielsen Top 10 for nearly 20 weeks:

How Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck Outshines the Book

The filmmaker has established a pattern of adapting literary pieces for screen, notably deviating significantly from the original sources in his Netflix series “The Haunting of Hill House” and “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” which were based on Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel and Henry James’ 1898 novella “The Turn of the Screw,” respectively. However, Flanagan has also adapted films from Stephen King books in the past, using differing techniques. For instance, “Gerald’s Game” (2017) was quite faithful to the book, but “Doctor Sleep” (2019), a sequel to “The Shining,” combined a relatively faithful adaptation with aspects from Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 “Shining” adaptation that weren’t present in the novel.

Box Office: Lilo & Stitch’s Reign Continues In Week 3 As New John Wick Spinoff Debuts In Second Place

As a film enthusiast, I was eagerly anticipating the opening weekend of “From the World of John Wick: Ballerina,” expecting it to rake in around $28 million. However, upon the break of dawn on Saturday, estimates revised downwards to a 3-day domestic gross between $25.5 million and $27.5 million, falling short of my initial expectations. Nonetheless, this strong showing is projected to secure it the second spot on the domestic chart, although it couldn’t dethrone “Lilo & Stitch,” which has held the number one position for three consecutive weekends, with a total projected earnings of $33 million.