Anchor Bay has taken U.S. and Canadian rights to Kite, the live-action adaptation of Yasuomi Umetsu’s cult Japanese anime about a schoolgirl assassin hunting down the human traffickers she believes ...

It was reported a while ago that a live action film based on the anime movie KITE was underway with David R. Ellis at the directors chair and Samuel L Jackson playing one of the leads. Sadly Ellis ...

From Dragonball to Old Boy, anime gets morphed into live action with relative regularity. Now there’s Kite, based on a popular (and pretty grisly) Japanese series, and starring India Eisley (The ...

A cult classic, by Yasuomi Umetsu, renowned for its stylistically graphic depictions of violent action and sensuality, concerns a young woman named Sawa who, after the murder of her parents, is taken ...

Samuel L. Jackson starring in a live-action version of a cult girl-sassin anime may look great on paper and sound awesome as a pitch, but the result here - with Kite (headed to VOD and theaters on ...