Netflix Is Now Developing Live-Action 'Gundam' Film

Set to be directed by ‘Metal Gear Solid’ live-action director Jordan Vogt-Roberts.

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Reportedly in the works for years now, Netflix recently announced that it has acquired the worldwide rights to a live-action Gundam film from Sunrise Origin Studio.

Hitting the streaming platform upon release, Legendary Pictures will be handling a theatrical release in China. Tied to the project is Metal Gear Solid live-action director Jordan Vogt-Roberts and Brian K. Vaughan who will be executive producing and writing the script. At the moment, Netflix has now offered any details regarding the plot of the film and how closely it will be in line with source material from the franchise.

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