Live Action Anime

Thanks go out to e-mail correspondant Sylvie for this bit of information. It seems that the upcoming live-action adaptation of Bubblegum Crisis will be using Red One cameras supplied by Redgate Rental, a Chinese-based company. Redgate Rental’s official site asserts that the choice was made due to the Red One’s “fantastic keying quality”. This announcement [...]

A peculiar tidbit of information on the proposed live-action adaptation of Katsuhito Akiyama’s classic OVA Bubblegum Crisis has emerged on star-techcentral.com. It appears that the winner of new reality TV show HP Space will have the opportunity to join the crew working on Bubblegum Crisis.
The original post is as follows:
Star TV is holding auditions for [...]

ANN reported yesterday that Australia’s Arclight Films, Canada’s Wizzfilms, the Infotainment China Media Company, and the United Kingdom’s Latec International are set to collaborate with Singapore’s Axxis International to produce a live-action adaptation of Bubblegum Crisis. The project, budgeted at $30 million, is set for a 2012 release date.

The producers are presently negotiating a director [...]