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Displaying all articles tagged:
Akira
development hell
Jan. 29, 2023
Jordan Peele Would Rather Watch a Live-Action
Akira
Than Make It
Taika Waititi is the most recent filmmaker to take on the beast of development hell.
By
Bethy Squires
vulture lists
July 3, 2022
40 Movies and TV Shows to Watch If You Like
Stranger Things
From
Akira
to
Twin Peaks
and
Under the Skin.
By
Sean T. Collins
t4or
July 16, 2019
More Thor in Store, Taika Waititi to Direct
Thor 4
But his
Akira
adaptation has been put on hold.
By
Zoe Haylock
big screen adaptations
May 24, 2019
Book Your Tickets to Neo-Tokyo Now: Taika Waititi’s
Akira
Arrives in 2021
May 21, 2021, to be exact.
By
Halle Kiefer
big screen adaptations
Sept. 19, 2017
Taika Waititi in Talks to Direct
Akira
for Warner Bros.
Can WB keep this director on board?
By
Jordan Crucchiola
close reads
Aug. 3, 2016
In Praise of
Stranger Things
’
Akira
Parallels
Did you catch the similarities?
By
Abraham Riesman
sequential art
Nov. 18, 2015
Anime 101: Logic Compares Anime to Celebrities
Tom Hardy lovers,
Akira
is for you.
By
Chris Wade
and
Dee Lockett
candy
July 6, 2015
Some Stoner Genius Mashed Up
The Simpsons
and
Akira
To create
Bartkira
.
By
E. Alex Jung
sequential art
May 21, 2015
Artist Geof Darrow Talks 109-Page Zombie Fights
Plus, 34 pages of his newest graphic novel!
By
Abraham Riesman
the industry
Feb. 10, 2012
Russell Crowe in Talks to Join the Dracula Tale
Harker
It’s told from the point of view of the Count’s lawyer, who is now a Scotland Yard detective tracking Dracula.
By
Claude Brodesser-Akner
Jan. 20, 2012
Who’s Afraid of Bryan Singer’s
Giant Killer
? Warner Bros.
The studio pushes Singer’s summer movie to 2013.
By
Kyle Buchanan
the industy
Jan. 5, 2012
Akira
Production on Hold
Not promising.
By
Amanda Dobbins
Nov. 16, 2011
Kristen Stewart in Talks for
Akira
Gary Oldman has signed on.
By
Kyle Buchanan
casting
Nov. 3, 2011
Garrett Hedlund to Star in Live-Action
Akira
Another sci-fi coup for the
Tron: Legacy
actor.
By
Kyle Buchanan
the industry
Feb. 10, 2010
The Hughes Bros. to Direct the
Akira
Remake
The ‘Book of Eli’ directors will split the story into two movies.
By
Claude Brodesser-Akner
firsts
Sept. 30, 2008
The Country’s First Comic-Book Archive, Courtesy of Portland State and Dark Horse
It’s a dream archive from the third-largest comics publisher, with everything from ‘Hellboy’ to ‘Star Wars’ to ‘Akira.’
By
Matthew Perpetua
the industry
Feb. 21, 2008
David Fincher Sucked Into a ‘Black Hole’
It’s graphic-novel day in Hollywood. Plus: Backward theater news!