News by Matt S. Isao Takahata, one of the founders of the incredible animation house, Studio Ghibli, and the producer of one of the most important war films of all time, Grave of the Fireflies, has passed away. He was 82. I’m not the only one who reveres Grave of…
Read MoreOpinion by Matt S. Last week, a teaser trailer was unveiled for the upcoming film The Great Wall. Now, before I get on with the rest of the opinion piece, I want to make it clear that I fully expect that this will be a great film. One of my…
Read MoreNews by Lindsay M. Koei Tecmo has announced that a live-action film based on its Dynasty Warriors series is in production. Dynasty Warriors: The Movie is in the work by China 3D. #KTfamily https://t.co/HXV3YSLj6G — KOEI TECMO EUROPE (@koeitecmoeurope) March 15, 2016 The film is being produced by China 3D,…
Read MoreMadman Entertainment has announced that at some point this year the live action take on the mega-popular franchise, Attack on Titan, will be getting a theatrical release in Australia. While we’ve seen plenty of examples of popular manga that just haven’t translated well to the big screen, there have been…
Read MoreAttack on Titan has become a major media franchise, with both the manga and anime lighting up sales charts worldwide. So the natural next step was a live-action film, and this one is shaping up well indeed, based on the early trailer, which you can see below. Of course, manga-to-film…
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