The movie comes out in 2024
Netflix began airing the first English trailer on Thursday during its Geeked Week livestream for Ultraman: Rising, it and Tsuburaya Productions’ upcoming Ultraman CG animated feature film:
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The film will be released in 2024.
Shannon Tindle (animator of Coraline, Kubo and the Two Strings) will make her feature directorial debut with this film, with John Aoshima as co-director. Tsuburaya Productions and Industrial Light and Magic are credited as production companies. Tindle also co-wrote the film with Marc Haimes. Tom Knott is credited as producer and Lisa Poole is co-producer. The film is based on the characters of Eiji Tsuburaya (Godzilla, Ultraman).
The staff is aiming to cast “a mix of Japanese and Western stars, along with a large amount of lower-level talent from Japan.”
Tsuburaya describes the film:
Baseball superstar Ken Sato returns to his native Japan to take up the mantle of Earth-protecting superhero Ultraman, but quickly finds more than he bargained for when forced to raise the child of his greatest enemy. mine, a newborn Kaiju. Struggling to balance the roles of teammate and new father, Ken must confront his own ego, his estranged father, and the scheming Kaiju Defense Force to rise up and discover the true meaning of of becoming Ultraman.
Netflix previously launched the Ultraman CG anime based on the Ultraman manga by Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi in April 2019. Kenji Kamiyama and Shinji Aramaki directed the anime at Production IG The final season of the Ultraman Final anime hits Netflix worldwide world on May 11.
Studio Khara’s Shin Ultraman debuted in Japan in May 2022 and ranked No. 1 in its first weekend. The film earned a total of $601,490 when shown in the US in early January this year. The film was also shown in the UK, Ireland and Canada.
Source: Netflix’s Geeked Week streaming