Tag Archives: Akira

O’ Brother.

The plot for the live-action Akira movie has been revealed. Continue reading

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The Twilight Of Akira.

Kristen Stewart has been offered the role of Kei in the live-action Akira remake. Continue reading

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A Colonel And A Lady.

After the news that AKIRA will be making its way to theaters in live-action form, I’ve been anxiously awaiting casting news…well, not so much anxiously; more like dreading, but that’s beside the point. Anyway, TwitchFilm, has learned that Gary Oldman … Continue reading

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He Can Fly.

I hope you’re ready, because after a lot of budgetary wrangling, Variety is reporting that Warner Bros. has greenlit the live-action AKIRA movie with a budget of $90 million. It will be directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and Garrett Hedlund is … Continue reading

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Testuector.

I may be just as confused as you are about that title. Thankfully, that shouldn’t take away from the awesomeness that you’ll find below. I don’t know where I’m going with any of this, so I probably better quit now … Continue reading

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Akira Lacks Direction.

As if just being a terrible idea wasn’t enough, the live-action AKIRA movie has also lost its director. According to Deadline, Albert Hughes has decided to leave this project before everyone blames him for its existence. The article says that … Continue reading

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But Who’s Playing The Frankenstein Looking Kid?

No matter how many times I think that it’s finally dead, the AKIRA remake seems to come back; faster, stronger than before. This time, we’ve learned from Deadline that the following people are in line to maybe play Tetsuo and … Continue reading

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Debunked.

If you recall with your memory, a few days ago we heard that Zac Efron was in the running to play Kaneda in the live-action AKIRA movie. Well, according to Digital Spy, that’s a load. This is probably for the … Continue reading

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Nice Bike.

It’s been a while since we’ve last heard any news about the proposed remake of the anime AKIRA, but there’s stuff now. Casting stuff in-fact! Zac Efron of “a bunch of crap” fame is in the running to play Kaneda … Continue reading

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Back From Neo Tokyo.

It would appear that my “reporting” of the live-action AKIRA movies demise was a little premature. Collider is saying that two gentlemen named Hawk Ostby and Mark Fergus have been hired to write a new script. If the script doesn’t … Continue reading

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