‘Attack on Titan’ is getting a live-action #Hollywood movie
Attack on Titan is getting a Hollywood remake. Well, it had to happen someday.
The apocalyptic manga/anime series is a massive international hit, spawning tons of tie-ins and in, Japan, a duo of live-action movies. But those films didn’t connect with mainstream audiences overseas, which explains why Warner Bros. is forging ahead with a new adaptation.
Based on the lengthy manga series by Hajime Isayama, Attack on Titan is a quasi-historical horror series about a world overtaken by man-eating giants called titans. The surviving humans live in a heavily fortified city, defended by a dwindling army as the titans gather outside. It’s disturbing and very violent—think The Walking Dead, but with more anime melodrama—with complex worldbuilding and several ongoing mysteries at its core.
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