Childen of Men Writers Adapting Akira
atomicpopcorn.net 9/8/2009 — I know nothing of the animated Akira , other than it involves a post-apocalyptic setting, a huge gun, and a pretty freakin’ sweet motorcycle. Which is also just about all I need to know in order to be excited about anything. It helps even more in the process of getting excited for ...

Iron Man Screenwriters Working On Akira
filmshaft.com 9/8/2009 — The Akira project isn’t dead after all. Back in June of this year fanboys around the world were grieving the loss of Warner Bros. live action Akira adaptation, based on the hugely popular Manga series. 15th June 2009 was the day it was confirmed that director Ruairi Robinson had ...

Live-Action 'Akira' Movie On the Comeback Trail
getthebigpicture.net 9/8/2009 — Were we smokescreened earlier this year when it was revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio 's live-action version of Akira was dead? Warner Bros. had tabled the project but now it looks like it's back on. Collider has learned that Hawk Ostby and Mark Fergus ( Children of Men ) are ...

Exclusive: A look at the live action AKIRA remake - AKIRA PART 1!
latinoreview.com 11/8/2008 — Based on the popular anime and graphic novel

Work of Akira Kurosawa
mattehavoc.blogspot.com 8/18/2009 — This multitudinous review is part of the Akira Kurosawa installment of the LAMBs in the Director's Chair feature sponsored by the Large Association of Movie Blogs . Nora inu / Stray Dog (1949). For several years after the end of World War II, ...

Producer Lazar: Live-Action Akira is 'Priority Project'
animenewsnetwork.com 7/29/2009 — "Not realistic to go before the third quarter of next year for a 2011 release"

Live-Action 'Akira' Movie Presumably Dead
aceshowbiz.com 6/15/2009 — Words on the street are suggesting that the live-action adaptation of Leonardo DiCaprio-produced 'Akira' is 'dead as a doornail'.

Live-Action 'Akira' Not Happening
getthebigpicture.net 6/15/2009 — Although it probably would be worth seeing just on the basis of comparison, it appears that a live-action update of the anime classic, Akira , won't be happening. Bloody Disgusting reports that the movie is "dead as a doornail." This is kind of a blow to Appian Way, Leonardo ...

Massive Kurosawa set due from Criterion
feedproxy.google.com 9/18/2009 — Criterion will cheer fans of Japanese cinema with its December release of "AK 100: 25 Films by Akira Kurosawa."  The $400 set includes a swarm of previously released Criterion Kurosawa releases, bolstered by four new-to-region 1 titles, all made during WWII: "The Most Beautiful" (1944), ...

Because You Asked For It: ‘Akira’ Live Action Remake is No More
filmschoolrejects.com 6/15/2009 — I highly doubt that many of you out there will want to throw on your black mourning jewelry for this one. Mostly because mourning jewelry hasn’t been popular since the Civil War, but also because it didn’t seem like many of you were down with Akira hitting big screens again with ...