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Director Sion Sono To Direct Live Action TOKYO TRIBES Movie
Indiewire is reporting via the Anime News Network that Japan is taking steps to bring “Tokyo Tribe 2” to the big screen. Director Sion Sono, who is said to be something of a controversial filmmaker is helming the project.
Three Minutes Of Explosive Action From 2 GUNS
The new extended trailer for the upcoming action drama from Universal Pictures, 2 Guns, is now available online. Based on the graphic novel by b Steven Grant, the film stars Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg as a DEA Agent and a Naval Intelligence officer who become unwitting pawns in an intricate set-up by the mob.
Classic Live-Action Manga RIKI-OH: THE STORY OF RICKY Hits Chicago Next Month
The Chicago Cinema Society is preparing an event to share a pivotal piece of iconic Hong Kong action cinema history. On Saturday, April 13, 2013, the group will play the 1991 live-action manga cult classic, RIKI-OH: The Story Of Ricky from Golden Harvest, starring Fan Siu-Wong, Fan Mei Sheng, Ka-Kui Ho, Yukari Oshima and Frankie Chen:
DREDD 2 Is "Dead", But The Shortfilms Live On
And now, hammering the last nail in the coffin is news we can pretty much file in the “No s#!+” category is the word from Charles Webb at MTV Geek according to producer Adi Shankar that the sequel to the 2012 cult fan favorite smash, Dredd 3D is invariably dead. The news comes as several independent filmmakers are making efforts to perform their own take on the vision from Alex Garland and Pete Travis shared in their film released last year from independent company, DNA, and distributed by Lionsgate, starring actor Karl Urban in the title role of the futuristic law enforcer alongside actress Olivia Thirby and the film’s villainous femme fatale played by Lena Heady.