Formally announcing that Rockman will be Hollywood movie, the pattern that Rockman will rampage in real life

It was officially announced that Rockman, the popular game series of Capcom, will be converted to Hollywood movies on October 4, 2018, which is also the release date of the latest work " Rockman 11 Fate of Gear !! ". Regarding the Rockman movie project, it has been reported since 2015, and in 2017 the project was ongoing and reported that the director and screenplay were decided.

Capcom Co., Ltd. | The "Rockman" series first Hollywood live action movie is decided!
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"Rockman" released in 1987 as an action game for Family Computer is one of Capcom's main contents that boasts 32 million cards in total (as of June 30, 2018). Contents with core fans even after more than 30 years have passed since release, various contents such as character goods, comics, TV animation, movies, etc. have been developed globally.

It is decided that such Rockman will be made into a Hollywood live-action movie. The title is "MEGA MAN (tentative name)", which is the name of overseas version of Rockman. Distribution is handled by 20th century Fox, production is Charnin entertainment which worked on "Planet of the Ape" series, director and screenwriter are Mr. Ariel Schulman of "Paranormal Activity 3" and "Paranormal Activity 4" Mr. Henry Juost 's tag and Mr. Mashi Oka who is a producer named for " HEROES " overseas drama will serve.

According to Capcom, "Following the world view of" Rockman "that has been popular for many years, we aim for work that a wide generation can enjoy, not only game fans but also action movie fans through entertainment as a Hollywood work and magnificent directing That is it.

The planned release date is undecided.