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Marvel Orders Wonder Man Season 2, Abdul-Mateen Nets Netflix Deal

6/5/2026

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Marvel Studios ordered a Season 2 of “Wonder Man” for Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in March.
Abdul-Mateen secured a Zoom call with Marvel president Kevin Feige before signing.
His company House Eleven10 partnered with Netflix to produce new films and develop the feature “Bio” with director Stephen Caple Jr.
He says his mission is to push Black and diverse stories with top-quality leads while arguing politics weaponizes religion to hide greed.

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Marvel Studios ordered a Season 2 of “Wonder Man” for Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in March.
Abdul-Mateen secured a Zoom call with Marvel president Kevin Feige before signing.
His company House Eleven10 partnered with Netflix to produce new films and develop the feature “Bio” with director Stephen Caple Jr.
He says his mission is to push Black and diverse stories with top-quality leads while arguing politics weaponizes religion to hide greed.