Trailer arrives for Rodriguez/Cameron’s Alita: Battle Angel

Posted 8 years ago

The live-action manga adaptation ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL is a project I have been keeping an eye on for a while, mainly because of who's making it – the film is directed by Robert Rodriguez and produced by James Cameron. A...

Ali has 2 roles in Alita: Battle Angel, Connelly and Rodriguez join the cast

Posted 9 years ago

We learned back in October that Mahershala Ali would be re-teaming with PREDATORS producer Robert Rodrigeuz to play a role in the managa adaptation ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, which Rodriguez is directing and James Cameron is producing. At the time it...

Alita: Battle Angel finds its Kanuba, cyborg to be played by Leonard Wu

Posted 10 years ago

As Robert Rodriguez's ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL approaches the front lines of production, they're polishing off the cast with a few more additions. The latest, filling the role of the cyborg Kanuba, is Leonard Wu, a young actor who has appeared in...

Alita: Battle Angel nabs X-Men: Apocalypse’s Jubilee

Posted 10 years ago

Robert Rodriguez's ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL is shaping up nicely, having just added its third cast member this week. Lana Condor is the latest actress shipping off to the battlefront, taking on the role of Koyomi, an orphaned photographer. Condor made her screen...

Jorge Lendeborg Jr. is the latest to join Alita: Battle Angel

Posted 10 years ago

Jorge Lendeborg Jr. is having a major breakthrough in his career. Having only just earned his first screen acting credit on an episode of Graceland in 2014, Lendeborg has gone on to land a role in SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING and is...

From Dusk Till Dawn star Eiza González joins the cast of Alita: Battle Angel

Posted 10 years ago

During the latest casting session for his upcoming film ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, director Robert Rodriguez didn't have to look too far. He has conscripted From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series actress Eiza González to join the ensemble, as an as-yet unannounced character. González,...

Mahershala Ali will run the Motorball in Alita: Battle Angel

Posted 10 years ago

Mahershala Ali, who can be seen as the villain Cottonmouth on the newly released Marvel / Netflix series Luke Cage, has just landed another villain role, this time in the Robert Rodriguez directed, James Cameron produced manga adaptation ALITA: BATTLE...

Keean Johnson to romance Rodriguez / Cameron’s Alita: Battle Angel

Posted 10 years ago

Having travelled from Spooksville to Nashville as part of his work in episodic television, actor Keean Johnson is now taking a detour into blockbuster territory, having landed a major role in the Robert Rodriguez directed, James Cameron produced adaptation of...