A Live Action Gundam Movie Is Coming, Written by Brian K. Vaughn
Photo by Chris McGrath/GettyNext month will mark the auspicious 40th anniversary of one of the most important and influential anime series of all time: Mobile Suit Gundam. The series, which tells the tale of humanity’s civil war after our expansion off Earth and into space, is most famous for its giant robot-on-giant-robot action sequences, which have been associated with Japanese anime ever since. And now, the Gundam live action adaptation from Legendary has a scribe to match: Bestselling comic book author Brian K. Vaughn.
Vaughn is an obvious choice for this sort of material, having created series such as Y: The Last Man and Ex Machina in addition to writing such tentpole series as Batman over the years. He’s also serving as an executive producer on the Gundam movie, which first debuted in anime form back in 1979. Here’s how Legendary describes the setting:
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