It’s not unusual for popular anime to be transformed into live-action stage performances in Japan. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is no exception to this, and Crunchyroll has secured the rights to stream this retelling to audiences in select English-speaking …
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After years of speculation, it is now confirmed a live-action Naruto movie is under development following the announcement from Lionsgate that Destin Daniel Cretton will serve as writer and director. According to a press release from the entertainment company, Cretton …
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The live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece is slated to appear on Netflix this year based on a promotional image shared to social media. Captain Monkey D. Luffy, played by Mexican actor Iñaki Godoy, is shown facing a sunrise, …
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Over the last few years, three popular anime series, Naruto, My Hero Academia, and Sailor Moon, have been adapted into live stage performances in Japan. Now fans in Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Singapore …
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Tite Kubo’s Bleach has joined the ranks of other popular anime and manga receiving live-action feature films. Fans living outside of Japan can catch the live Bleach movie on Netflix later this month. Identified as a Netflix Original title, Bleach …
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Hideaki Sorachi’s action-comedy manga series Gintama comes to life in a full-length feature film titled after the manga series of the same name from director Yuichi Fukuda. The film will be shown in Canada at select Cineplex locations in Japanese …
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A live-action adaptation of the popular anime and manga series Fullmetal Alchemist is coming next year. The official movie web site unveiled a short teaser of the film with a tentative release in 2017. The teaser video gives a tantalizing look …
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The live-action film Attack on Titan films are coming to Cineplex theatres across Canada this October. The movies are screening at select Cineplex locations for two days only with Attack on Titan – Part 1 on Monday, October 5th and …
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A live-action film rendition of Hajime Isayama’s popular Attack on Titan manga and anime series will be directed by Shinji Higuchi with Yusuke Watanabe writing the screenplay. Higuchi has worked as the special effects director on the Gamera film trilogy …
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The official Rurouni Kenshin movie web site recently posted a new minute long trailer of the upcoming film. The movie is based upon Nobuhiro Watsuki’s classic manga series Rurouni Kenshin published in the mid-1990s. Additional trailers in other languages, including …
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