Akira – Live-action is postponed again

Due to the latest news, live-action again, which seems to be due to the production of Marvel .

Director Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok) was in the process of casting the two lead roles among Japanese actors, and the studio originally delayed the project to allow time for the casting process. However, Variety revealed that there may be “creative disagreements”.

Since the website The Hollywood Reporter said that Taika Waititi will direct Marvel's Thor 4 and that the schedule of the two films was incompatible.

Both the production dates for Thor 4 and Akira were “close” and that Warner Bros. hopes to keep Taika Waititi as director of the live-action film after finishing his work on Thor 4.

Remembering that the work will have a 4K remaster of the 1988 film and an anime series in production.

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