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Jim Mickle Reportedly Directing New Live-Action ‘Gundam’ Film

©Courtesy of Sunrise  Jim Mickle is reportedly set to write and direct Gundam, a new live-action film being created for Sunrise and Legendary Pictures. As reported in Deadline, production is expected to begin in early 2025, though few details are known about content. Mickle, the showrunner for Sweet Tooth, will be producing the film with…

Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance Dramatically Depicts the Trauma of War

©Courtesy of Netflix  The original Mobile Suit Gundam deserves a lot of credit for making “mecha” a thing. It was also notable at the time for featuring human beings as both the heroes and the bad guys, within a science fiction anime context. Naturally, most viewers identified with the Earth Federation Forces (EFF), since all…

New Pac-Man Movie in Development From Bandai Namco Entertainment and Wayfarer Studios

There are tons of superhero films and sequels to original hit movies that can expect the audiences at the theater, but one can’t never expect the success at the box office would be video games or arcade games that turned into the movies. And now, Bandai Namco Entertainment and Wayfarer Studios are teaming up to bring a popular arcade…

Netflix Cancels ‘Cowboy Bebop’ After One Season

It’s been just three weeks since Netflix debuted the ten-episode first season of its live-action Cowboy Bebop series, but the streamer has officially pulled the plug. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the show will not be back for a second season. Expectations were high but critic and audience reviews were decidedly mixed, with the show…

A Live-Action Gundam Movie is Coming to Netflix

The popular Japanese franchise Gundam is set to be adapted into a live-action film for Netflix, as reported by IGN. Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts, best known for Kong: Skull Island, is on board for this partnership project between Netflix and Legendary Pictures. The two companies have previously collaborated on Enola Holmes and the TV series Pacific…