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Superherohype.com: Framelight Adapting Chi-Chian
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Framelight Adapting Chi-Chian
Superherohype.com —
[image] The Hollywood Reporter says that production company Framelight has optioned rights to the cult comic "Chi-Chian" and will develop it as a feature film. The fairy tale-tinged "Chi-Chian" is set in a dystopian New York -- the city has lost its independence and become a prefecture of Japan -- and centers on a seemingly ordinary young woman who has been tapped as a heroine and must fight samurais, robots and zombies to protect her loved ones. The property, which began life as a six-part comic book from the Cuban-American musician Voltaire, spawned a set of digital ...
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... is doing her career wonders, thanks to the producers who saw it and went, "holy shit!"). In it, Cage plays a man who goes to a vigilante group for help after his wife is attacked. The movie's producer, James Stern , tells The Hollywood Reporter "It's a very meaty role, not just reactive, but active." OK, if you say so.— Fledgling production company Framelight has picked up a couple of fantasy projects for development. The first is " Chi- Chian ," based on a gothy comic book by Cuban-American musician ...
Framelight Picks Up "Chi-Chian"
Dark Horizons - News —
Framelight has optioned film rights to the cult comic "Chi-Chian" says The Hollywood Reporter.
The fairy tale-tinged "Chi-Chian" is set in a dystopian New York -- the city has lost its independence and become a prefecture of Japan -- and centers on a seemingly ordinary young woman who has been tapped as a heroine and must fight samurais, robots and zombies to protect her loved ones.
The six-issue comic has also generated a role-playing game and digital episodes for Syfy.
News Shorts: November 2nd 2009
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... "Mark Rosenthal is attached to pen an adaptation of Ian Beck's young-adult family adventure "The Secret History of Tom Trueheart". The story centres on an adventurer in a mythical land who must rescue his more seasoned older brothers when they go missing..." (full details) ...

