Akira's motorcycle has once again stalled out on the road to a live-action adaptation. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. has given up the film rights to the classic cyberpunk manga and ...

The possibility of a live-action take of the 1988 anime movie Akira from Warner Bros is no longer, as Deadline has confirmed that the right have lapsed, now reverted back to manga publisher Kodansha.

Over the last two decades, anime fans worldwide have been on the fence about Warner Bros.' idea of creating a live-action adaptation of the beloved film Akira. The original 1988 film is one of the ...

Warner Bros. has had the live-action film rights to Katsuhiro Otomo’s landmark cyberpunk manga and anime since 2002. In that time, filmmakers as varied and diverse as Stephen Norrington, Albert Hughes ...

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It looks like things are moving along with Akira at last. After nearly twenty years in limbo, […] ...

Popular anime classic film Akira and eight live-action movies are set to screen at theatres in Kolkata as part of the annual Japanese Film Festival, scheduled from 23 to 25 January, the organisers ...

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