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Robert Rodriguez-Helmed Female-Led Reboot Of Zorro In Trouble Ahead Of Move To The CW For Use Of “Latinx” Racial Slur

January 13, 2022

Zorro is astonishingly a hot property right now with a handful of different projects in the works, one of which is a retelling of the same basic story with a female lead. Source: The Legend of Zorro (2005),...

Alita: Battle Angel Director Robert Rodriguez Provides Update On A Possible Sequel

John F. Trent

August 30, 2021

Movies

Alita: Battle Angel director Robert Rodriguez recently provided an update on a possible sequel for the film based on the manga Gunm created by Yukito Kishiro that began back in 1990. Source: Alita Battle An...

Robert Rodriguez On Potential Alita: Battle Angel Sequel For Disney+: “Anything is Possible”

Spencer Baculi

January 5, 2021

Movies

Alita: Battle Angel director Robert Rodriguez has affirmed that not only is he still interested in directing a follow-up to his live-action adaptation of the Japanese manga Gunm, but that he believes a potentia...

New Gender-Swapped Zorro Series With Focus On Social Justice Announced

Spencer Baculi

December 12, 2020

Television

NBC has announced that they will be producing a Robert Rodrigruez-directed, gender-swapped television reboot of Zorro. Rumor: Zorro Reboot to Feature Gender Swap Alongside Rodriguez, the series’ creative ...

Robert Rodriguez Compares The Mandalorian Script To Star Wars Fan Project

John F. Trent

December 8, 2020

Television

Director Robert Rodriguez, who directed the latest episode of The Mandalorian, The Tragedy, recently compared the script he received to a Star Wars fan project. Rodriguez's comments came in an interview with...

New Alita: Battle Angel Featurette Shows Off Original Concept Art – Robert Rodriguez Details Manga’s Influence

John F. Trent

June 21, 2019

Manga, Movies

A new Alita: Battle Angel featurette was released by 20th Century Fox that showcases the original concept art used for the film and highlights how faithful the film was to the original Gunm manga by Yukito Kish...

Movie Review — Is Alita: Battle Angel an Angel Worth Following into Battle?

JB Augustine

February 18, 2019

Movie Reviews, Reviews

Alita: Battle Angel is out. While not as hyped as it could be, it is being called visionary and is on top at the box office. Fine -- but is it any good? Well, people going to see it aren't wrong. But, is it som...

First Reactions to ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Test Footage are Here

Jorge Arenas

May 4, 2018

Movies

Originally, Alita: Battle Angel was set to be released this summer. Then it was pushed back to December. Normally moving a movie in this manner would mean that there might be some issues that make the studio un...

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