Last fall, rumors stated he was in the running to play Tetsuo against Garrett (TRON: Legacy) Hedlund’s Kaneda. Kebbell confirms these rumors were true, although – as a fan of the manga and original ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

Kaneda is a bar owner in Neo-Manhattan who is stunned when his brother, Tetsuo, is abducted by government agents led by The Colonel. Desperate to get his brother back, Kaneda agrees to join with Ky ...

Akira (1988) is a Japanese animated science fiction film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo. Set in a post-apocalyptic Tokyo, it follows the story of Kaneda and Tetsuo, two friends who become entangled in a ...

Recently, fans were given new insight into Akira when Production Weekly put out its most recent issue. The trade magazine posted an update on Akira, and it included a preliminary summary for the ...

Warner Bros.' planned live-action adaptation of Akira could well be destined to languish in development hell forever, but Katsuhiro Otomo's seminal anime is set (well, for the time being at least) for ...