Netflix acquires comic book publisher Millarworld, run by self-styled 'modern-day Stan Lee'

(Reuters) — U.S. video streaming company Netflix Inc said on Monday it bought comic book publisher Millarworld, home to titles such as “Kick-Ass” and “Kingsman,” in its first ever acquisition. Millarworld, run by Scottish writer Mark Millar with his wife Lucy, will give Netflix a host of character franchises with which to develop films, TV series […]