The Mad Max: Fury Road star will be adapting the novel You Brought Me The Ocean, based on characters from the DC Universe, for HBO Max.
You Brought Me The Ocean is a graphic novel written by Alex Sanchez and Jul Maroh which explores a coming-of-age romance set against the backdrop of the DC Universe.
The novel follows Jake Hyde, a young student who lives with his overprotective mother. Jake doesn’t swim but chooses to move to a college on the coast.
His life suddenly takes a turn when he finds himself attractive to Kenny Liu, the caption of the swim team. Struggling with his identity, Jake faces bigger problems when his skin starts changing colour when he’s in contact with the water.