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Tooley said, “For nearly three decades, Voltron™ has captured the minds of a nostalgically loyal and rabid fan base and has long been considered a hotly-pursued project. The script is being penned by Thomas Dean Donnelly (Conan the Barbarian) and Joshua Oppenheimer ( Sahara). World Events Productions’ Ted Koplar ( Voltron Force) will executive produce. Voltron™ will be making its first-ever panel debut at Comic-Con International in San Diego on Thursday, July 21 where they will feature a presentation of all-new and classic Voltron™ content.The live-action film will be produced by Atlas Entertainment’s Roven ( The Dark Knight) and Richard Suckle ( The International), along with Kickstart Entertainment’s Jason Netter ( Wanted).
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In recent years, the Voltron™ property has sold over 300,000 DVDs, established numerous apparel and consumer product deals and has spawned a highly-successful TV series, Voltron Force™, which became Nicktoon’s highest-rated debut ever on June 16, 2011. Five young warriors are responsible for the future of the galaxy when they become pilots of a battalion of ultra-high-tech Robot Lions, powerful vessels with the ability to join together to form a fearsome mega-weapon known as “Voltron”.The original series, based on the Japanese anime properties Beast King GoLion and Kikou Kantai Dairugger XV, aired in the United States for two years and has been described as an “international pop-culture hit” that has garnered a large following over the last 25 years. The project was brought to Relativity through their deal with Atlas Entertainment’s Charles Roven and Richard Suckle, whose company will shepherd the project.In Voltron™, an elite battle force defends the fate of mankind in the spectacular action adventure.
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Relativity Media and Atlas Entertainment to Bring Voltron to Big Screen Studio options feature film rights from World Event Productions (Beverly Hills, CA) J– Relativity Media’s President of Worldwide Production Tucker Tooley announced today the studio has optioned the feature film rights for Voltron™ from World Event Productions, and will adapt the live-action big screen version from the 1984 cult-classic animated series Voltron: Defender of the Universe™.
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I'll let you pore over the details in the press release after the jump, and discuss the potential of a live-action movie with fellow fans in the comments. If you found your way here, you are probably more familiar wit h Voltron than I am. Five young warriors are responsible for the future of the galaxy when they become pilots of a battalion of ultra-high-tech Robot Lions, powerful vessels with the ability to join together to form a fearsome mega-weapon known as “Voltron." In Voltron, an elite battle force defends the fate of mankind in the spectacular action adventure. Here's how the studios describe their newly acquired property: Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer ( Sahara) will write the script. The new movie will be a live-action remake based on the 1984 animated series Voltron: Defender of the Universe. Relativity Media and Atlas Entertainment announced that, following a bidding war, they have optioned the feature film rights for Voltron.