Live-action, even with today's technology, put serious constraints on visual communication. Why can't we just be happy with ...

For 23 years now, Warner Bros. has been trying to make a live-action version of anime classic Akira, an effort that has ...

Warner Bros. has had the live-action film rights to Katsuhiro Otomo’s landmark cyberpunk manga and anime since 2002. In that ...

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 ...

After 20 years, a dozen creatives attached and millions spent on development, Warners is moving on from the seminal property.

Whether or not he was referring to this rights transition is anyone’s guess though should Kodansha be looking to sell the ...

Live-action remakes of anime can be…let’s be generous and say hit and miss. Adapting such a fluid form of storytelling for the real world hasn’t always clicked, ...

Taika Waititi’s live-action Akira movie has been officially cancelled as Warner Bros. loses the rights after two decades of ...

The possibility of a live-action take of the 1988 anime movie Akira from Warner Bros is no longer, as Deadline has confirmed that the right have lapsed, now reverted back to manga publisher ...

Warner Bros. has had the live-action film rights to Katsuhiro Otomo’s landmark cyberpunk manga and anime since 2002. In that time, filmmakers as varied and diverse as Stephen Norrington, Albert ...