Through a statement on his official Twitter account, the platform Netflix announced that it is developing a live-action film adaptation and an anime film adaptation of the comic book by Keanu Reeves Y. Matt Kindt, BRZRKR. The statement indicated that Reeves will produce and star in the film while also serving as the voice actor in the anime.
«Exciting news! Netflix is developing a live-action film and later an anime series based on Keanu Reeves’ “BRZRKR,” a brutally epic saga about an immortal warrior’s 80,000-year struggle over the centuries. Reeves will be producing and starring in the film and speaking the anime.The statement wrote.
Exciting news! Netflix is developing a live action film AND a follow-up anime series based on Keanu Reeves’ BRZRKR, a brutally epic saga about an immortal warrior’s 80,000 year struggle through the centuries. Reeves will produce, star, and speak the anime. pic.twitter.com/RVWEuBCXTJ
– NX (@NXOnNetflix) March 22, 2021
Reeves co-wrote the comic with Matt Kindtand is produced in cooperation with Ross Richie Y. Stephen Christy at the publisher BOOM! Studioswhile Stephen Gamel from Corporate films Participation will also be credited Adam Yoelin also from BOOM! The first of a total of twelve volumes was published on March 4th by the aforementioned publisher. On the other hand, the animated adaptation will attempt to expand the universe of the original work by exploring the elements presented in the comic.
BRZRKR synopsis
The saga revolves around the 80,000 year struggle of half a man, half a god named B, who finally gets the opportunity to learn of his violent existence if he agrees to undertake dangerous missions for the United States government.
Source: Official Twitter account
