The live-action and, yes, Americanized (Say good-bye Neo Tokyo, hello New Manhattan) adaptation of the classic anime film and manga series "Akira" seems to moving full steam ahead. Warner Bros.

Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

The update might not be the one that fans were hoping for, but the recent interview with Lazar at least kept the dreams of Akira‘s live-action movie alive. When asked about the state of the ...

Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...

The anime industry is quickly stepping up its game, but some of the most gorgeous films ever animated are still classics that ...

Earlier this year, the producer attached to Warner Bros’ take on Neo-Tokyo, Andrew Lazar, had stated that there was no update on the film but had hinted at something coming down the pike. “I expect we ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 so ...

Katsuhiro Otomo's 1988 anime feature film Akira is rightfully recognized as one of the most influential films of all time. A cyberpunk classic, it has not only inspired other cyberpunk films made in ...

Los Angeles: Executives At Warner Bros are teaming up with Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio and writer Marco Ramirez to resurrect the big screen adaptation of Japanese graphic novel 'Akira'. 'The ...

I don't think it's a stretch to say that most film enthusiasts have likely seen at least one Akira Kurosawa picture, if not several. However, while I've seen all of those movies (and many other ...