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Trying to bring what is widely regarded as one of the greatest animes ever made into the real world is no easy task, so much ...
For 23 years now, Warner Bros. has been trying to make a live-action version of anime classic Akira, an effort that has ...
After 20 years, a dozen creatives attached and millions spent on development, Warners is moving on from the seminal property.
What is there to say about Akira that hasn't already been said? If Warner Bros. has spent this long trying to make a new ...
The possibility of a live-action take of the 1988 anime movie Akira from Warner Bros is no longer, as Deadline has confirmed ...
Warner Bros. Loses Akira Movie Rights After 20 Years After two decades of delays, rewrites, and stalled production, Warner ...
Warner Bros. had two decades worth of chances to bring 'Akira' to the big screen, now it's everyone else's turn.
We have news that will likely be viewed as cause for celebration for most Akira fans, as Warner Bros. has lost the rights to ...
Taika Waititi’s live-action Akira movie has been officially cancelled as Warner Bros. loses the rights after two decades of ...
Whether or not he was referring to this rights transition is anyone’s guess though should Kodansha be looking to sell the ...
Akira's development started much earlier than you might expect, as infamous producer Jon Peters and Warner Bros. secured the film rights to Akira in 2002. They would announce that Blade's Stephen ...
Warner Bros. has been trying to bring Akira to the big screen since 2008 when Andrew Lazar (American Sniper) and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way acquired the rights to the adaptation.