Taika Waititi's live-action Akira movie gets May 2021 release date

Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi's next big-budget project, a live-action version of the beloved manga series Akira, finally has a release date, The Wrap reports: May 21st, 2021. Waititi's project, which is being distributed by Warner Bros., was first announced in 2017. The announcement came just before Waititi's first major blockbuster film, Thor: Ragnarok, was released. Although Waititi built up a cult-like fan base around himself thanks to movies like What We Do in the Shadows and Eagle ...