Joseph Luster
July 30, 2014 
Hajime Isayama’s mega-popular Attack on Titan series is getting the live-action theatrical treatment, and director Shinji Higuchi (God Warrior Attacks, special effects director on the ’90s Gamera films) confirmed the project for two films. Based on the manga, with new elements and characters incorporated, Isayama is overseeing the adaptation’s story, and film critic Tomohiro Machiyama is assisting Yuusuke Watanabe (live-action Gantz films) on the scripts.
The cast was also announced. The films star 23-year-old actor Haruma Miura, who is joined by the following:
• Hiroki Hasegawa (Why Don’t You Play in Hell)
• Kiko Mizuhara (Helter Skelter)
• Kanata Hongō (Prince of Tennis)
• Takahiro Miura (live-action Space Battleship Yamato)
• Nanami Sakuraba (Twin Spica)
• Satoru Matsuo (Thermae Romae )
• Satomi Ishihara (No Longer Human)
• Pierre Taki (Linda Linda Linda)
• Jun Kunimura (Audition)
• Shu Watanabe (Kamen Rider OOO)
• Ayame Misaki (Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters)
• Rina Takeda (High Kick Girl)
For a sneak peak at the action and effects planned for the film, don’t miss Subaru’s Live-Action Attack on Titan commerical, or your chance to go to Japan and be an extra in the movie.
Via Eiga.com, Crunchyroll
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