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&#8220;Akira&#8221; cartoon gets new life with DiCaprio, WB
Reuters - 2 hours ago
By Borys Kit LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) &#8211; The anime classic &#8220;Akira&#8221; is getting the live-action big screen treatment courtesy of Leonardo DiCaprio and &#8230;
DiCaprio, Warner Bros. in for live-action &#8216;Akira&#8216; Hollywood Reporter
Leo DiCaprio to Bring &#8216;Akira&#8216; to the Big Screen Cinematical
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idUSN2141398420080221" id="s--g7vU9D_XxK3ELsleS9PsQ:r-0_1134817413">&#8220;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8221; cartoon gets new life with <strong>DiCaprio</strong>, WB</a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters -</font> <nobr>2 hours ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">By Borys Kit LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) &#8211; The anime classic &#8220;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8221; is getting the live-action big screen treatment courtesy of Leonardo <strong>DiCaprio</strong> and <strong>&#8230;</strong></font><br />
<font size="-1"><a href="http://hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i1afdf3970176b315c08be93972a6ee89?imw=Y" id="s-ppflUrY_EoeNIqtOAhHN7w"><strong>DiCaprio</strong>, Warner Bros. in for live-action &#8216;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8216;</a> <font color="#6f6f6f" size="-1"><nobr>Hollywood Reporter</nobr></font></font><br />
<font size="-1"><a href="http://www.cinematical.com/2008/02/21/leo-dicaprio-to-bring-akira-to-the-big-screen/" id="s-nl3WHMpVlVNUViaqq11qNA">Leo <strong>DiCaprio</strong> to Bring &#8216;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8216; to the Big Screen</a> <font color="#6f6f6f" size="-1"><nobr>Cinematical</nobr></font></font><br />
<font size="-1"><a href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/a89857/dicaprio-to-produce-live-action-akira.html" id="s-i88JEOnbDrxS7QWeceH6KQ"><strong>DiCaprio</strong> to produce live-action &#8216;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8216;</a> <font color="#6f6f6f" size="-1"><nobr>Digital Spy</nobr></font></font><br />
<font class="p" size="-1"><a href="http://www.visordown.com/motorcyclenews/view/leonardo_dicaprio_to_star_in_new_akira_movie/3785.html" id="s-Ig6nUMb9a-OLlpxhD7deVw"><nobr>Visordown.com</nobr></a> &#8211; <a href="http://www.shortnews.com/start.cfm?id=68660" id="s-DmiAndmTAF7PTomRf_7poA"><nobr>ShortNews.com</nobr></a></font><br />
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://www.zap2it.com/movies/news/zap-dicaprioproducingakira,0,7969479.story" id="s-BQCoGPNjvBfpS9_mDlOeTQ:r-1_0">Leonardo <strong>DiCaprio</strong> Brings Back &#8216;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8216;</a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Zap2it.com -</font> <nobr>3 minutes ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">Leonardo <strong>DiCaprio</strong> &#8217;s Appian Way production shingle is developing a live-action version of the anime classic &#8220;<strong>Akira</strong>.&#8221; According to the industry trades, <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://www.cinematical.com/2008/02/21/akira-to-star-leo-dicaprio-and-joseph-gordon-levitt/" id="s-vWUVzQSLUyrCBXOT08FW7A:r-2_0">&#8216;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8216; to Star Leo <strong>DiCaprio</strong> and Joseph Gordon Levitt</a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Cinematical, CA -</font> <nobr>2 hours ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">If your first thought upon hearing that <strong>DiCaprio</strong> was producing was &#8220;I bet he stars in it, too,&#8221; well, you would be right. <strong>DiCaprio</strong> will reportedly be <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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<td align="center" valign="top" width="80"><a href="http://www.syfyportal.com/news424743.html" id="s-pavB36yPHN8kMYNEgX0Rug:r-3i_0"><img src="http://news.google.ca/news?imgefp=u7D1WE9rYJYJ&amp;imgurl=www.syfyportal.com/Images/sigs/Hinman.jpg" border="1" height="80" width="43" /><br />
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://www.syfyportal.com/news424743.html" id="s-pavB36yPHN8kMYNEgX0Rug:r-3_0">Live-Action &#8216;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8216; Movie In The Works</a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">SyFyPortal, FL -</font> <nobr>17 minutes ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">The Hollywood Reporter says  <strong>DiCaprio</strong> is planning to work with Warner Bros. to produce a live-action version of the 1988 animated film &#8220;<strong>Akira</strong>. <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.ca/news/url?sa=t&amp;ct=ca/4-0&amp;fp=47bdac0a656f0386&amp;ei=C6q9R86-DI3s-gGhnqSMBg&amp;url=http%3A//www.comics2film.com/index.php%3Fa%3Dstory%26b%3D31425&amp;cid=0&amp;sig2=6C2fJvS3wpxydZbdcKyM0g" id="s-6C2fJvS3wpxydZbdcKyM0g:r-4_0">Joseph Gordon Levitt to play Tetsuo in &#8216;<strong>Akira</strong>&#8216;?</a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Comics2Film, MI -</font> <nobr>1 hour ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">While the rumor site echoes some of the news that was presented in the trades last night, they also have the scoop that Leonardo <strong>DiCaprio</strong>, <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/theampersand/archive/2008/02/21/a-m-a-amp-e-akira-going-live-james-cameron-talks-avatar-monopoly-the-movie.aspx" id="s-tJ6pjjJ9SsivW3fvn0u54Q:r-5_0">AM A&amp;E: <strong>Akira</strong> going live, James Cameron talks Avatar, Monopoly <strong>&#8230;</strong></a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">National Post, Canada -</font> <nobr>3 hours ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">A live-action version of the classic manga series <strong>Akira</strong> is in the making: the producers, one of which is Leonardo <strong>DiCaprio</strong>, are prepping it to be a <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://feeds.orlandosentinel.com/%7Er/entertainment/movies/movieblog/%7E3/238768626/gore-verbinskis.html" id="s-WluVDaCw7tEO5wACVMfJIg:r-6_1134911339"><strong>Akira</strong>, live action, with Leo? The Boys optioned, and Gore <strong>&#8230;</strong></a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Orlando Sentinel, FL -</font> <nobr>3 hours ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">Leonardo <strong>DiCaprio</strong> and Warners are planning a live action version of the anima sci-fi classic <strong>Akira</strong>, set in a post nuclear &#8220;New Tokyo&#8221; of the future. <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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<td align="center" valign="top" width="80"><a href="http://screenrant.com/archives/movie-news-grab-bag-22008-1394.html" id="s-dJ0MWmk_YsuK5pyUN-l-9w:r-7i_1135053896"><img src="http://news.google.ca/news?imgefp=RBgufl4VKHsJ&amp;imgurl=screenrant.com/images/watchmen-movie1.jpg" border="1" height="36" width="80" /><br />
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://screenrant.com/archives/movie-news-grab-bag-22008-1394.html" id="s-dJ0MWmk_YsuK5pyUN-l-9w:r-7_1135053896">Movie News Grab Bag 2-20-08</a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Screen Rant, UT -</font> <nobr>11 hours ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1"><strong>&#8230;</strong> Tobey Maguire producing and starring in a live action Robotech movie, Leonardo <strong>DiCaprio</strong> is producing a two-part epic, live action adaptation of <strong>Akira</strong>. <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/2008/02/20/david-fincher-to-direct-graphic-novel-adaptation-black-hole/" id="s-8pIuIXobjIeqCzRMenyDIQ:r-8_0">David Fincher to Direct Graphic Novel Adaptation Black Hole</a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">/FILM, MA -</font> <nobr>10 hours ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">Brad Pitt’s Plan B is producing the project, but like <strong>DiCaprio</strong>’s <strong>Akira</strong>, no official word if Pitt is involved to star. Roger Avary and Neil Gaiman were set  <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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<p class="lh"><a href="http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/celebrities/20080221_Sideshow__Marley_and_Owen_Wilson.html" id="s-DLCcl1BoTtLtaoljPWwkYw:r-9_0">Sideshow: &#8216;Marley&#8217; and Owen Wilson</a><br />
<font size="-1"><font color="#6f6f6f">Philadelphia Inquirer, PA -</font> <nobr>8 hours ago</nobr></font><br />
<font size="-1">According to the Hollywood Reporter, Leonardo <strong>DiCaprio</strong> will produce a live-action version of Katsuhiro Otomo&#8217;s classic anime <strong>Akira</strong>, about a post-nuclear war <strong>&#8230;</strong></font></td>
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