Planned Live-Action Kakurenbo, Kazuo Koike Films Revealed (Updated)
posted on 2009-07-03 05:07 AEST
Joshua Long, the executive producer of 20th Century Fox's proposed live-action Cowboy Bebop film, has revealed on Thursday that live-action film projects based on the Kakurenbo supernatural horror anime and a Kazuo Koike work are being pursued. Long revealed the projects at the Anime Expo convention's keynote speech on "Making Anime and Manga into Hollywood Features."
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