Netflix Buys Japanese Romcom ‘Flip To Me Mukai-Kun’ From Nippon TV
Netflix has acquired romantic comedy drama Flip To Me Mukai-Kun from Japan’s Nippon TV. The collection will stream on Netflix beginning July 12, instantly after its broadcast on Nippon TV’s Wednesday primetime slot. Hulu Japan, which is owned by Nippon TV, can even stream the collection in Japan instantly after its primetime broadcast. Based mostly on the award-winning manga by Yoko Nemu, the collection stars Eiji Akaso as a younger man with an ideal life however disastrous love life who reconnects with an unforgettable ex.
‘How Do You Reside?’ To Be First Studio Ghibli Movie To Get Simultaneous Imax Launch
Japan’s Studio Ghibli has introduced that Hayao Miyazaki’s last movie, How Do You Reside?, can have an Imax launch when it opens in Japan this Friday (July 14), marking the primary of the animation grasp’s movies to launch concurrently in Imax. The primary Miyazaki movie since The Wind Rises in 2013, the movie has had no pre-release publicity and little is understood concerning the story. Studio Ghibli head Toshio Suzuki has stated it is a deliberate coverage in order that audiences can see the movie with out preconceptions. Miyazaki has beforehand stated the movie relies on Genzaburo Yoshino’s 1937 e book of the identical title a couple of teenage boy in Tokyo who strikes in along with his uncle after his father dies. Toho is dealing with the Japanese launch and no worldwide launch dates have been set to date.
‘A Prophet, The Collection’ Goes Into Manufacturing
The TV adaptation of Jacques Audiard’s 2009 movie A Prophet has gone into manufacturing. The collection started capturing final week and can movie in Marseilles, France (the central plot location) and Puglia, Italy, the place jail scenes will movie. The collection was developed with the unique movie crew with creators and writers Abdel Raouf Dafri (Mesrine, Braquo) and Nicolas Peufaillit (The Returns) hooked up, together with producer Marco Cherqui (Savages) and in settlement with the producers of the unique movie, Why Not Productions and Web page 114. Enrico Maria Artale (Romulus, Django 2022) is directing and the movie’s distributor, Studiocanal, has boarded to take worldwide TV gross sales. The present is billed as a “a definite rebirth of the [film’s lead] character, Malik and his world as seen by the prism of the streets, the characters of present-day Marseille, and the crucible of Baumettes Jail.” Sami Bouajila (Days of Glory, A Son) and Ouassini Embarek (Athena, The Eddy) are among the many solid. CPB Movies and Media Muskateers are producing the present in participation with OCS, with UGC, Orange Studio and Savon Noir co-producing.