Mickle plans to start production in early 2025
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Entertainment news website Deadline reported on Thursday that Jim Mickle (Jim Mickle)sweet tooth Showrunner) is writing and directing sunrise and Legendary Pictures‘ Live show Gundam Movie. He is producing the film with partner Linda Moran through their company Nightshade. The team aims to start production in early 2025.
Jordan Vogt Roberts (Kong: Skull Island) Previously announced as director and executive producer of the film, as well as comic book writer Brian K. Vaughn (Y: The Last Man Standing, Ex Machina, The Runaways) It was originally planned to write the script and executive produce. Makoto Asanuma had previously been credited as an executive producer. Mary Parent (Vice Chairman of Worldwide Production at Legendary Pictures) Kyle Boyt (Pokémon Detective Pikachu and Dune Makers), and sunriseof Naohiro Ogata Listed as produced. Netflix It was previously announced that the film would be available for worldwide streaming, with concept art shared in November 2021 (pictured at right).
boyt appears Bandai Namco Holdings President and Representative Director Taguchi Mitsuyo exist anime expo An adaptation was announced in July 2018. Robert Knaptonprevious Bandai Entertainment Marketing Director and current Senior Vice President of Publishing at Legendary Comics moderated a panel discussion about the live-action film project.
napton and sunrise Film Production Executive Ken Yadomi It was revealed at the Project Anime industry demonstration in March 2019 that Unicorn Gundamcameo Pacific Rim: Uprising Helped build relationships between sunrise and Legendary Picturesand for related Gundam Film project. Iyadomi said that while contacting the right people for the deal was difficult, the company’s CEO sunrise It’s easy to be convinced. Another factor that makes negotiations easier is that there are fewer Legends, so decisions can be made faster.
this”Gundam FranchiseThe “New Work Unveiling” event in April 2018 was tentatively titled Mobile Suit Gundam UC2(Mobile Suit Gundam UC2) Projects that will have an “overseas drama” format. The listing says the project takes place in Universal Calendar 0104 and will launch in 2022. sunrise studioOne of the hosts and event guests, Unicorn Gundam novelist Fukui Harutoshiquickly telling the audience to “pretend you didn’t see that” visual effect.
Source: Deadline (Justin Kroll)
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