http://www.animemovieblog.com News and Updates on the Latest Live Action Anime Movies! Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:08:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en After reports that Voltron was put into turnaround by New Regency and now backed by Relativity Media, Latino Review has learned who will direct the big screen adaptation. According to the site Max Makowski has been given gift of directing the picture.  Makowski doesn't have many films under his belt. His previous credits ... http://www.animemovieblog.com/2008/08/voltron-director-chosen/ That's right, the trailer has been officially confirmed for October! Here is what Coming Soon reports:  ComingSoon.net has learned that 20th Century Fox will debut the first trailer for Dragonball in theaters on October 17 with the studio's video game adaptation Max Payne, starring Mark Wahlberg, on October 17. We'll have to wait and ... http://www.animemovieblog.com/2008/08/dragonball-trailer-hits-october/ Just Jared has on set photos from Transformers 2 where actor Shiaa LeBeouf is sporting some pretty realistic looking fake injuries. Click below to check them out! http://www.animemovieblog.com/2008/08/battle-scared-shia/ Per Variety: Fox-based New Regency has put robot project "Voltron: Defender of the Universe" into turnaround. Ryan Kavanaugh's financing and production venture Relativity Media is in negotiations to back the property, though on a more moderate budget, utilizing the type of cost-effective technology employed in films including "300." The Mark Gordon Co. still ... http://www.animemovieblog.com/2008/08/voltron-turnaround/ Anime News Network reports via KFC Cinema that the live action Blood: The Last Vampire film will play in U.S. theaters in March.  The Korean news website Star News reports that Universal Studiosis planning to release Chris Nahon's live-action film adaptation of the Blood: The Last Vampire anime film on 2,000 screens in NorthAmerica next March.  Thanks to Killerchopsticks for the ... http://www.animemovieblog.com/2008/08/blood-to-open-in-north-american-theaters/