The Black Samurai TV series — establish on the 1970s script series by Marc Olden , which inspired the Jim Kelly - starring 1977 celluloid — just have a huge boost by finding its leading man : player - turned - actor Common ( Suicide Squad , Hell on Wheels ) .

It sounds extremely promising , according to the Variety description :

“ Black Samurai ” follows the story of Robert Sand ( play by Common ) who is rescued by a Japanese samurai overlord and condition for seven years . After hurt from vicious racial discrimination in the armed services , and seeing his teacher and lad samurai shoot down before his eyes by terrorists , Robert Sand becomes a killing car , out to ruin the corrupt powers who had take the lives of his friends .

Argentina’s President Javier Milei (left) and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., holding a chainsaw in a photo posted to Kennedy’s X account on May 27. 2025.

Black Samurai boasts the RZA among its executive producers , along with Andre Gaines , who likens the character to “ dim Jason Bourne ” and articulate the floor is fun while “ undertake some serious subject around race and diversity . ” The project is still looking for a web , after which a writer and manager will be rent .

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