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Legendary “Gundam” Film to Stream on Netflix

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 Pak Hanu

Netflix has recently announcement on their official Twitter page that they will be streaming the live-action Hollywood film adaptation of Mobile Suit Gundam. Additionally, Netflix announced that Jordan Vogt-Roberts will be working as the director/ producer on the project. Kaiju fans should recognize Jordan Vogt-Roberts as he was the director of the 2017 Kong Skull Island film. Jason Young and Cale Boyter have also been hired on the project as overseers. As reported several years ago, Brian K. Vaughan was confirmed to the be the head writer on the project. The…

Shaman King Reboot Trailer Streamed

March 4, 2021March 3, 2021 Pak Hanu

Netflix recently posted a trailer for the Shaman King anime reboot. The latest trailer features a look at the setting of the series. The series is set to premiere in the service sometime this year. Netflix provided a short description for the series. The Shaman King is the one who can contact the king of spirits and reshape the world. Every 500 years, shamans, who can commune between the worlds of the living and dead, compete in the Shaman Fight to become the next Shaman King. Among those aiming for…

Terminator Anime Series in Development for Netflix

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 Pak Hanu

Variety has reported that an anime show based on the Terminator franchise is in development for Netflix. Currently the series is still in early development so not many details have been revealed at this time. According to Variety, Skydance will be working alongside Netflix on the production of the series with the help of Production I.G. Mattson Tomlin has been hired to work as the showrunner and executive producer on the project. For those who are not aware, The Terminator franchise debuted in 1984. The film received several sequels…

Netflix Announces “Pacific Rim: The Black” Release Date

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Pak Hanu

Earlier today, Netflix announced the release date for Pacific Rim: The Black. For those who are not aware, the series is an upcoming anime series that will be set in the universe of Pacific Rim and its’ sequel, Pacific Rim: Uprising. The series is produced and distributed by Legendary Television Pictures and Polygon Pictures. The series will focus on two siblings named Hayley and Taylor, who will learn to pilot an abandoned Jaegar located in post-apocalyptic Australia. The duo will be fighting kaiju as they search for their long lost…

Netflix Announces “Sonic Prime” Animated Series

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Pak Hanu

IGN has recently reported new details for the upcoming Netflix animated series based on the Sonic franchise. The series will be titled, “Sonic Prime,” and is set to premiere on the service worldwide in 2022. The series will consist of 24 episodes and will feature Sonic as he must protect the multiverse. According to IGN, the series will be “more than a race to save the universe” and more a “journey of self discovery and redemption.” The series will be a joint venture of SEGA and Wild Brain Studios. Both…

Netflix Japan Announces Yu Yu Hakusho Live-Action Adaptation

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Netflix announced that a live-action adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s manga, Yu Yu Hakusho is in production. However, this live-action adaptation is being produced through its Japanese branch. Currently, the staff includes Netflix’s contents acquisition director Kazutaka Sakamoto as executive producer, and Akira Morii as producer. The series is being produced at Robot, which also produced the live-action adaptations for Space Battleship Yamato, and Assassination Classroom. Executive producer Sakamoto is noted to have grown up reading the original manga, and seeing the anime. In addition, Sakamoto acknowledges the series…

Transformers War for Cybertron: Earthrise Premiere Date Announced

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Pak Hanu

Netflix has recently announced the release date for the second chapter in the Transformers War for Cybertron Trilogy titled, “Transformers War for Cybertron: Earthrise.” For those who have not been following the series, the first season of the three part trilogy debuted on the service on July 30. The first season was titled, “Transformers: War for Cybertron: Siege,” and it consisted of 6 episodes. As the name suggests the second season will focus on the time period where the Transformers make their way to earth. Transformers War for Cybertron Earthrise…

New Cast Members Announced for Netflix “Cowboy Bebop” Live-Action Series

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Pak Hanu

Netflix has recently updated their official twitter page with the announcement of some new cast members for the live-action series adaptation of the Cowboy Bebop franchise. The new cast members include: Geoff Stults: Chalmers (Jet’s ex-partner) Tamara Tunie: Ana (Martian club owner) Mason Alexander Park: Gren (Ana’s right hand person) Rachel House: Mao (White Tigers Capo) Ann Truong and Hoa Xuande: Shin & Lin (Vicious’s twin henchmen) As reported earlier, Alex Garica Lopez will directing the first two episodes of the series and the first episode will be written by Christopher Yost. The live-action series adaptation was…

Godzilla: Singular Point Trailer & Production Details Released

October 27, 2020July 21, 2022 Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Last night, Netflix Anime Festival 2020 announced new details regarding the upcoming Godzilla anime, Godzilla: Singular Point. These new details include a premise of its story, staff members, visuals, and the first trailer. This series will feature young geniuses encountering and tackle the alarming threat of kaiju. Our team of heroes will consist of the young man, Mei Kamino, an unnamed female researcher, and the engineer Yun Arikawa, as well as their associates. Below is the trailer from Netflix which features several iconic Toho monsters in their updated designs such…

“Godzilla Singular Point” Anime Series Announced for Netflix

October 6, 2020July 21, 2022 Pak Hanu

The Hollywood Reporter has reported that a new anime series based on the Godzilla franchise is in the works for Netflix. The series will be tiled, “Godzilla Singular Point,” and is set to release on the platform in 2021. The series will be produced by Studio Bones with the help of studio Orange. The series will be a standalone series and will not be a follow-up to the previous Godzilla Netflix anime films. Atsushi Takahashi will be working as a director for the project and will feature a combination of 2D and CG animation. Kan Sawada, Toh Enjoe, and Kazue Kato will also be…