Jim Mickle to Direct Live-Action 'Gundam' Movie for Legendary

The project has been rebooted with Mickle at the helm, marking a new phase for the iconic anime's Hollywood adaptation.

Jim Mickle, known for his work on 'Sweet Tooth,' will write, direct, and produce the live-action 'Gundam' movie.
The film is a collaboration between Legendary Entertainment and Bandai Namco Filmworks, with production set to begin in early 2025.
Previous director Jordan Vogt-Roberts and Netflix are no longer involved in the project.
The movie's plot details remain under wraps, with no confirmation on whether it will follow the original 1979 series or explore new storylines.
Mobile Suit Gundam is a massively popular franchise, generating over $600 million annually through various media and merchandise.