Behind the Scenes: Supacell

Rapper and filmmaker Rapman tells IBC365 about making his sci-fi drama Supacell with Netflix, emulating Ryan Coogler and why “anything can happen in a Rapman show.”

What if a group of strangers living in South London one day discovered they had superpowers? That’s the setup for the new Netflix sci-fi drama Supacell, written and directed by local hero Rapman who says this is just the beginning.

“Supercell season one is the prequel,” he says. “That’s what I tell anybody. It’s literally my Batman Begins. The show could have started in season two but...

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