[EVA] Live Action Eva Movie

[gretchen gasper]

not likely, Gainax hates ADV for their treatment of eva anime release.  the 
more likely situation is they wanted to make a live action and ADV made them 
an offer they couldnt refuse.  throw enough money around you will always get 
what you want


>From: "Forrest" <jforrest1 at houston.rr.com>
>Reply-To: evangelion at eva.onegeek.org
>To: <evangelion at eva.onegeek.org>
>Subject: Re: [EVA] Live Action Eva Movie
>Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 11:52:37 -0500
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> > Apart from the fact that it may never reach the point of completion,
> > because of the many problems that could arise, there is a simple
> > point: it's one anime show, a very complex one at that, and the people
> > who want to turn it into a motion picture are *Americans*. Don't take
> > offense on this, US citizens, but that pretty much binds the thing to
> > fail at least in representing the original. Which, to me, pretty much
> > means that they could save the bother to call it "Evangelion".
> >
> >
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>   There's nothing in ADV's press release that states the cast and crew of
>Live Action Evangelion will be Americans. Given that Gainax is suppose to 
>be
>involved for all we know the film could end up being directed by Hideaki
>Anno himself. (Doubtful but I thought I'd toss it out there as wishful
>thinking ^_^)
>
>   Plus at this point we don't know if ADV came to Gainax with the idea for
>LA Eva. or if it was Gainax that started the ball rolling. It makes much
>more sense for me that Gainax wanted to do an Eva film and came to ADV to
>help with the funding than ADV decided to turn one of their older series
>into a feature film out of the blue.
>
>_i_k_
>

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