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Live-action Astro Boy in development at New Line with San Andreas writers

February 18, 2016 by Luke Owen

It was around this time last year that we heard about a live-action version of Astro Boy, and it looks like it’s now heading into further development at New Line Cinema. New Line, a division of Warner Bros., are heavy into negotiations with Animal Logic Entertainment and Tezuka Productions and have brought in Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Astro Boy

Netflix’s Pluto anime series gets sneak peek trailer

February 17, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has released a sneak peek trailer for Pluto, the upcoming anime adaptation of the manga by Naoki Urasawa & Osamu Tezuka, which is based on ‘The Greatest Robot on Earth’ story arc from Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy; watch it below… The suspense drama takes place in a neo-futuristic world where humans and high-functioning robots […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Anime, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Astro Boy, netflix, Pluto

Astro Boy is heading to the big screen for live-action movie

February 6, 2015 by Gary Collinson

The iconic Japanese character Astro Boy is heading to the big screen, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that Animal Logic Entertainment and Tezuka Productions are developing a live-action feature based upon the robot boy who uses his powers to fight evil. Created as a manga in the 1950s by Osamu Tezuka, Astro Boy has been […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Astro Boy

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