Posts Tagged ‘Akira’

Akira Movie Update – Gary Whitta Reveals His Work On the Project

There have been so many rumours regarding the live action remake of Akira that it’s hard to get a handle on what’s really going on. First we had the rumoured DiCaprio production which was meant to get underway by the end of this year and was later abandoned. We then had the rumour that he would...

December 23rd, 2009 | Movie News | Read More

Is DiCaprio’s Akira Live Action Remake Dead in the Water?

It would seem that the rumoured problems were true as the production of the 2 part live action movie that was being produced by Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way and Warner Bros studios has halted. It was rumoured some months ago that the director Ruairi Robinson had walked away from the film leaving...

July 13th, 2009 | Movie News | Read More

DiCaprio’s Akira Remake

A live action remake of Akira, one of the best; some would say THE best Manga / Anime movie ever made is in the works. That’s shocking news enough for some but when told that the producer in charge of such a brave venture is non other than Leonardo DiCaprio shock turns to disbelief. Leonardo Dicaprio He...