Warner Bros. pitted Akira against John Wick
Warner Bros. Film Studio has decided on a release date for the movie "Akira", which will be based on the popular Japanese manga. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the movie project will be presented to viewers on May 21, 2021. Thus, he will enter into direct competition for the attention of viewers with the action movie "John Wick 4", announced on the same date. Earlier it became known that the script will be prepared by Michael Golamko, who previously worked on the series "Flying Through the Night ", and the movie adaptation will be directed by Taika Waititi. The action should take place in post-apocalyptic Tokyo, and the plot is built around a member of a biker gang named Tetsuo, who, as a result of one incident, is endowed with powerful telekinetic abilities that, according to the military, threaten the whole world. The studio has been trying to movie the manga for years. Over the years of work on the project, several directors have changed, as well as potential performers of key roles. The cast of the new attempt has not yet been specified, Waititi himself said in an interview that he was going to attract actors of Asian origin. The Topic of Article: Warner Bros. pitted Akira against John Wick. |
