Sunday, November 16, 2008

More Manga to Anime to Film Projects

More Manga to Anime to Film Projects

As we said it before, for the last few years we’ve seen a landslide of Comic to Film projects come before us, with no end in sight, but no complaints here, we love Comic Book Movies. We are just NOW in the beginning of a tidal wave of Manga/Anime to big budget Film projects. Quick Summary.

*Live action Dragon Ball film has wrapped principal Photography, due out April 09'.

*Neon Genesis Evangelion is still rumored, Robert Zemeckis (Roger Rabit, Back to the Future) was initially attached.

*Voltron, yup also in the backburner somewhere.

*Spielberg has secured rights to produce a live action Ghost in the Shell.

*Tobey Migure to star and produce live action Robotech/Macross.

*Leonardo DiCaprio to produce live action adaptation of Akira.

*Appian Way, DiCarpio’s production company, along with Warner Bros. are set to co-produce a Live Action version of Ninja Scroll

What do you guys think? Do you know of any other similar projects? Something we missed? Please feel free to comment. Drop us a line at info@animeraro.com

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