Fraser, who would've been the movie's villain, also calls star Leslie Grace 'a dynamo'
’s villain, apparently some new take on an old bad guy named Firefly—has offered some new thoughts on the movie’s permanent shelving., Fraser said that “fans really wanted to see this film made” and that Grace is “a dynamo” in it.
Fraser also pointed out that the movie was “shot and conceived for a smaller screen,” a reference to the argument that the movie was canceled for not having mega-budget, big-screen spectacle , and he said that it has turned out to be the “canary in the coal mine” in terms of companies now reconsidering how much money they’re willing to throw at a project that will only ever be released on streaming.
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