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[Review] Shin Ultraman: A Tribute to the Classic Series

Hero Club

On August 1, 2019, Tsuburaya Productions announced that Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi would be collaborating again for another production. Titled, Shin Ultraman, the film would be the second Shin film in the pair’s growing library of reimagining classic icons. As the title states, the pair would be rebooting Tsuburaya Productions’ most famous and largest hero, Ultraman.   Now, Shinji Higuchi served as the film’s director, while Hideaki Anno was its producer and wrote the script. Surprisingly, Anno also took part in the motion-capture process, portraying the titular hero, since…

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Tsuburaya Releases Shin Ultraman Teaser Trailer & Promotional Visuals

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Earlier today, Tsuburaya Productions finally unveiled the first teaser trailer for Hideaki Anno’s upcoming film, Shin Ultraman. The movie was first announced in July 2019 by Anno’s official studio, Khara, with details on its production being limited. The film will feature Hideaki Anno collaborating again with director Shinji Higuchi on a reimagining of the original Ultraman series. The duo are previously known for their 2016 production, Shin Godzilla, which won various award at the 40th Japan Academy Film Prize. From the trailer below fans will recognize iconic kaiju like Neronga…

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Live-Action Gintama Film to Release in North America

Pak Hanu

It has recently been revealed that the Live-Action Gintama film will be released in North America.  The film will be distributed by Azoland Pictures and will premiere in both theaters in the United States and Canada on January 19, 2018.  For those who haven’t been following the film is a live-action adaptation of Hideaki Sorachi’s manga series of the same name.  The film debuted in Japan on July 14, 2017 and was released by Warner Brothers Pictures. The film will later be released on home video in North America by Well Go USA.  The film will be released in a Blu-ray/ DVD Combo…

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Live-Action Gintama Character Posters Revealed

Pak Hanu

The official Twitter page for Gintama Live-Action film has recently updated with posters for the characters that will be featured in the film.  The film is stated to be released in Summer 2017. The cast includes: Shun Oguri – Gintoki Sakata Masaki Suda – Shinpachi Shimura Kanna Hashimoto – Kagura Masami Nagasawa – Tae Shimura Masaki Okada – Kotaro Katsura Tsuyoshi Muro – Gengai Hiraga Yuuya Yagira – Toshiro Hijikata Yuuya Yagira – Toshiro Hijikata Ryo Yoshizawa  – Sougo Okita Kankurō Nakamura VI – Isao Kondo Hirofumi Arai – Nizō Okada Hirofumi Arai – Nizō Okada Nanao – Matako Kijima Nanao – Matako Kijima…

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