“Because it’s a large scale work”: Even Eiichiro Oda Fans Will Agree Gundam Live Action Movie Taking Inspiration from Netflix’s One Piece is a Step in the Wrong Direction

Netflix’s One Piece Live Action has broken the shackles of the anime live adaptation failures. Production houses and directors were afraid to venture into the anime live adaptations genre after the continuous failures in that genre. After One Piece’s massive success, many have found the confidence to try their luck in the mentioned category.
One of the franchises that was inspired by One Piece Live Action is Gundam. Yoshiyuki Tomino’s masterpiece is 45 years old and will have a live-action movie released soon. Even though Gundam is quite a popular franchise, following One Piece’s footsteps might not be the right thing to do. Netflix has several pros, including the financial backing, which might be difficult for Legendary to match.
Gundam Live Action Could Suffer From Recency Bias Mobile Suit Gundam (Credits: Sunrise)
Recency bias has become common in the 21st century, especially in the entertainment industry. Before One Piece Live Action,...
One of the franchises that was inspired by One Piece Live Action is Gundam. Yoshiyuki Tomino’s masterpiece is 45 years old and will have a live-action movie released soon. Even though Gundam is quite a popular franchise, following One Piece’s footsteps might not be the right thing to do. Netflix has several pros, including the financial backing, which might be difficult for Legendary to match.
Gundam Live Action Could Suffer From Recency Bias Mobile Suit Gundam (Credits: Sunrise)
Recency bias has become common in the 21st century, especially in the entertainment industry. Before One Piece Live Action,...
- 8/26/2024
- by Priyanko Chakraborty
- FandomWire
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