Manga

Graphic novel Parasyte being turned into feature film by Toho

Posted 13 years ago

Hitoshi Iwaaki's science-fiction horror manga PARASYTE is getting two live-action film adaptations by director Takashi Yamazaki (live-action Space Battleship Yamato) and legendary Japanese studio Toho (the GODZILLA series). The first film is slated to open in Japan in December 2014,...

Live action Akira movie back on with Jaume Collet-Serra returning to helm

Posted 13 years ago

The big-budget, live action version of AKIRA has stalled more often than my old motorcycle, but that hasn't stopped Warner Bros. from trying to get it going again and again. Now Variety is reporting that HOUSE OF WAX and ORPHAN...

Guillermo Del Toro and HBO want to create Naoki Urasawa’s Monster. And is there hope for At The Mountains of Madness?

Posted 13 years ago

Sometimes it’s hard keeping track of all of Guillermo Del Toro‘s upcoming projects. It’s even harder when half of his projects either get shot down by the studio or because he’s a bit of an “idea” collector, not unlike another...

Shane Black still has a Death Note adaptation in the works

Posted 13 years ago

Back in 2011, it was announced that legendary action-comedy scribe Shane Black (LETHAL WEAPON, THE LAST BOY SCOUT) has become attached to Warner Bros.’ adaptation of the Japanese manga DEATH NOTE. Since that time, he has busied himself with a...