'Akira' Cast Watch: Kristen Stewart And More
"Kaneeedddaaaaaaaa!!!! Help meeeeee!!!!!" Those might be the words going through your head when you hear news related to "Akira," director Jaume Collet-Serra's adaptation of the classic anime and...
View ArticleEzra Miller Will Not Be In 'Akira'
While we’re seeing a ton of American comics get made into movies, the idea of an anime or manga getting to the big screen through Hollywood is more of a rarity. That said, things are getting serious...
View Article'Breaking Dawn,''Boardwalk Empire' Actors Testing For 'Akira'
Now that we know who won't be starring as Tetsuo in "Akira" – namely, actor Ezra Miller, who shot down those rumors late last week – it's time to focus on who's still in the running. A long list of...
View ArticleGary Oldman Talks 'Dark Knight Rises,' Bane And 'Akira'
Gary Oldman is so afraid of spilling any small detail about "The Dark Knight Rises" that he literally had a staring contest with MTV News' Josh Horowitz to avoid having to answer a question about it....
View Article'Akira' Loses Gary Oldman, Offers Role To Ken Watanabe
It seems like Gary Oldman made the right decision when he hemmed and hawed after we asked about his potential role in "Akira," because now a new report states that he has turned down the part. "The...
View Article'Akira' Plot Details, Character Descriptions Leak
The planned American remake of "Akira" has been a controversial project for many reasons, but no matter your stance, it's looking more and more likely that this movie is actually going to happen....
View ArticleHelena Bonham Carter Unsure About Joining 'Akira'
After such a long time in development, it still seems like "Akira" is having a difficult time getting off the ground. Things looked up once Garrett Hedlund had signed on. Both Helena Bonham Carter and...
View Article'Akira' Put On Hold, Considers 'Boardwalk Empire' Actor For Tetsuo
The "Akira" remake is on hold, and we understand. It’s hard to do a live-action Americanized version of an animated Japanese film that was done perfectly the first time around, no matter how much...
View Article'Akira' Criticized By Would-Be Star Toby Kebbell
Ah, the "Akira" project that could have been. The film has been on hold since January, and it doesn't seem like that's going to change anytime soon. And if Toby Kebbell -- who was up for the role of...
View ArticleNew 'Walking Dead' Novel Chronicles Governor's Path To Woodbury
The Governor is coming to "The Walking Dead" on television, but he's not done terrorizing the comic book world either. Yet another prose novel starring the thoroughly vile Phillip Blake is on its way,...
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