Search Results for: Ghost In The Shell and Battle Angel Alita
James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez’s Hollywood adaptation of Battle Angel Alita , which Cameron has been attempting to get off the ground for years, is inching towards becoming a reality, with three actresses testing for the main role, reports the Hollywood Reporter. Actresses Zendaya ( …Read more »
Whoa, who else totally forgot there was a live action Ghost in the Shell in the works? Okay, “in the works” might be generous. Dreamworks bought the live action rights to the franchise back in 2008, but not a whole lot has happened since then. …Read more »
“…unusually intelligent and challenging science fiction, aimed at smart audiences.” The above quotation by Roger Ebert along with its “Two Thumbs Up” rating featured prominently on the VHS—and later, DVD—packaging, convinced a substantial amount of American cinema fans and casually interested “geeks” alike to watch …Read more »
Live-action anime adaptations are hit-or-miss, at best. Some have landed amazingly, like Alita: Battle Angel and Death Note. Others have landed less than amazingly, like Ghost in the Shell and… the other Death Note. And some — like Cowboy Bebop — remain to be seen. As we …Read more »
When it comes to digital manga, there’s a new game in town called Azuki. The new digital manga service, which will offer simulpub chapters and a back catalog, launches June 28. Azuki’s first big partner will be Kodansha USA. The service will be free (select …Read more »
When anime localization outfits first began popping up in the 80s and 90s, they seemed to have a theory that anything emphasizing futuristic computer technology and dystopian societies would sell well in the States, on account to similarities with Western science fiction. The anime industry …Read more »
Westworld : the HBO series about cowboys and robots is the biggest thing among TV geeks since, well, HBO’s last geek-centric series, Game of Thrones . And just like that series, the break between seasons already feels interminable. Enter our handy solution: a rundown of …Read more »
Matt Schley
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Otaku USA Staff
