Trying to bring what is widely regarded as one of the greatest animes ever made into the real world is no easy task, so much ...

After two decades in production hell, Warner Bros. has given the film rights to Katsuhiro Otomo's 'Akira' back to manga ...

After over 20 years without a movie to show for it, Warner Bros. has let the live-action rights to anime icon Akira lapse.

We have news that will likely be viewed as cause for celebration for most Akira fans, as Warner Bros. has lost the rights to ...

The possibility of a live-action take of the 1988 anime movie Akira from Warner Bros is no longer, as Deadline has confirmed ...

Warner Bros. Loses Akira Movie Rights After 20 Years After two decades of delays, rewrites, and stalled production, Warner ...

The most recent attempt at adapting the manga is also probably the most well-known, with writer and director Taika Waititi ...

For 23 years now, Warner Bros. has been trying to make a live-action version of anime classic Akira, an effort that has ...

Based on the 1982 manga series by Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira was adapted into the now-iconic anime in 1988 and follows Shōtarō Kaneda as he attempts to rescue his best friend and fellow biker gang ...

Live-action remakes of anime can be…let’s be generous and say hit and miss. Adapting such a fluid form of storytelling for the real world hasn’t always clicked, ...

Whether or not he was referring to this rights transition is anyone’s guess though should Kodansha be looking to sell the ...