1905 Film News Recently, Warner announced the schedules for many of its new films. Among them, the live-action "Akira" originally scheduled to be directed by Taiga Widiti was withdrawn from the new schedule. The film was originally scheduled for May 21, 2021, to be replaced by "The Matrix 4".
live-action "Akira" can be described as ill-fated. Warner Corporation purchased the remake of "Akira" in 2008, but the preparatory work has not been very smooth. There have been many exchanges of actors, screenwriters, and directors. The film was announced in May this year to be scheduled for May 21, 2021, and directed by the director of "Thor 3" Taiga Widiti. However, in July this year, news broke that the production time of "Akira" and Viditi's other work "Thor 4" conflict and the creative differences between Viditi and Warner, the "Akira" project suffered To set aside. Today, the withdrawal of the film from the original schedule also confirms this.
Warner’s other new film-the live-action movie version of the well-known fighting game "Mortal Kombat", "Mortal Kombat: Destruction" was originally scheduled to be released on March 5, 2021, and is now advanced to January 15, 2021. The film is produced by Wen Ziren and directed by senior advertising director Simon McQuaid. The previously identified actors are: Joe Taslim as Absolute Zero, Lin Ludi as the Shaolin monk Liu Kang, Asano Tadanobu as the "Japanese Thor" Raiden, McCard Brooks as the special soldier Jax, and Huang Jinghan as the Mastery Xingyi Quan The Chinese Taoist Taoist "Shan Shui/Shang Zong", Hiroyuki Sanada played the Japanese ninja "Scorpion/Scorpion Man" and so on.
