Browsing: manga

After the disappointing reception for Ghost in the Shell’s big live-action adaptation, fans of manga have been waiting for a glimpse of the upcoming Alita: Battle Angel film. The first trailer for the James Cameron-produced film from 20th Century Fox just hit. https://youtu.be/CqYfXOYqzy4 Directed by Robert Rodriguez (Sin City, From Dusk Til Dawn) from a script by Laeta Kalogridis (Shutter Island, Terminator Genisys) […]

Bleeding Cool contributor Jason Borelli writes from his recent experience at Anime NYC: Anime NYC wrapped up its inaugural event at the Jacob Javits Center in New York by showcasing Fullmetal Alchemist. The live-action film is based on the popular manga by Hiromu Arakawa, which led to two anime series that aired on Cartoon Network […]

Sofia Annunziata reporting from NYCC for Bleeding Cool In the coming months TOKYOPOP is bringing translated editions of both manga already released in Japan well as all new original works to America.  During their panel at New York Comic Con, they presented just some of what we have to look forward to, including: Beauty and […]

Following close on the heels of its Japanese premiere back on April 29th, Takashi Miike’s live-action adaptation of the classic manga Blade of the Immortal has been picked up for a North American release by Magnet Releasing. Magnet is the genre division of Magnolia Pictures, and has previously released such films as 13 Assassins and […]