Hollywood Reporter: Live-Action Akira Film's Production Shut Down

Anime News Network The Hollywood Reporter trade magazine's Heat Vision blog is reporting on Thursday that the live-action film adaptation of Katsuhiro Otomo 's Akira manga is being shut down because of "casting and budgetary issues." According to the website, ... http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-01-05/hollywood-reporter/live-action-akira-film-production-shut-down