The Ghost in the Shell producer has obtained the sword of vengeance
Hollywood is ready to make another attempt to film the manga of Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima " The Lone Wolf and His Child ", the first edition of which was published in 1970. Since then, based on her motives, several Japanese films and TV series have been filmed, which received the name "Sword of Vengeance" in USA localization.The original English-language adaptation of the manga belonged to Paramount Pictures , which wanted to entrust Darren Aronofsky to work on the film. Then the project passed to the film company Kamala Films , which made an offer to direct an action thriller to Justin Lin. Now The Tracking Board reports that the film adaptation has gone under the wing of producer Stephen Paul and his SP International Pictures . The hero of the story of Koike and Kojima is the valiant warrior Ogami Itto , who served as the shogun's personal executioner. One day, his home was attacked by members of the Yagyu clan, as a result of which Itto lost his wife and was left with his young son Daigoro in his arms. Insidious enemies left in a prominent place a mourning plaque with the name of the shogun, because of which the samurai began to be suspected of planning an attempt on the life of the suzerain. Ogami vows to restore his good name and hold offenders to account ...  This is not the first time that Paula has turned its attention to popular franchises in Asia. She is currently working on the Ghost in the Shell tape. After a lot of criticism fell on the Hollywood studio for the fact that the main role in the adaptation of the sci-fi manga of the same name went to Scarlett Johansson, and not a girl with Asian roots, Stephen is determined to use in the film adaptation “ A lone wolf and his child ”as many Japanese actors as possible. The Topic of Article: The Ghost in the Shell producer has obtained the sword of vengeance. |
