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Trailer for Upcoming Film “Alita: Battle Angel”

American director (“From Dusk Till Dawn” “Once Apon A Time In Mexico” “Sin City”) next project “” is a cyberpunk action film inspired by the cult manga series “Gunnm”. The story was adapted in part by , who is also co-producing the production. The film stars Rosa Salazar as Alita, the titular cyborg heroine, portraying the role through motion capture. Christoph Waltz plays the role of Dr. Dyson Ido, who acts as Alita's creator, and caretaker.

The film is set to release December 21st, 2018, a trailer was recently released at the San Diego Comic Con.

Synopsis

Alita is a creation from an age of despair. Found by the mysterious Dr. Ido while trolling for cyborg parts, Alita becomes a lethal, dangerous being. She cannot remember who she is, or where she came from. But to Dr. Ido, the truth is all too clear. She is the one being who can break the cycle of death and destruction left behind from Tiphares. But to accomplish her true purpose, she must fight and kill. And that is where Alita's true significance comes to bear. She is an angel from heaven. She is an angel of death. (IMDB)

About the author

Adam Symchuk

Adam Symchuk is a Canadian born freelance writer and editor who has been writing for Asian Movie Pulse since 2018. He is currently focused on covering manga, manhwa and light novels having reviewed hundreds of titles in the past two years.

His love of film came from horror and exploitation films from Japan that he devoured in his teens. His love of comics came from falling in love with the works of Shuzo Oshimi, Junji Ito, Hideshi Hino, and Inio Asano but has expanded to a general love of the medium and all its genres.

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