A few years back, Josh Trank took a big hit when Fantastic Four hit theaters. Not only was the movie a victim of some very clear studio meddling, but the man himself wasn't doing any
Back before I joined the LRM Online train and film journalism, I was in the anime industry, and as such, I always had my eye on the various properties floating around in Hollywood. Ghost in
In the age of remakes, reboots, and sequels, it's easy to see Taika Waititi's upcoming Akira film as just another remake. Furthermore, it's a remake of a classic anime film that really put the medium
Akira is one of the handful of anime properties that’s been in development on some level for years. Interestingly enough, a lot of the other projects have since made their way to the screen in
Not too long ago, there were rumors surrounding Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi potentially directing a live-action Akira film. Speaking with IGN, Waititi confirmed the talks, but was wary about actually saying anything definitive: "I
The live-action Hollywood adaption of the popular six-volume manga Akira has had a troubled past. It has been in development for 15 years at Warner Bros. In that time, many writers and directors have been
Ghost in the Shell may have been a failure of epic proportions, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that all anime adaptations are doomed from the get-go. Admittedly, many studios may wait on pins and needles
