First Image of Phoenix Wright, the Handsome Japanese Movie Star
Japan is making an Ace Attorney movie. Takashi Miike is directing, and actor Hiroki Narimiya is starring as Phoenix Wright. This is what he looks like as Phoenix Wright.
Another Look at the Ace Attorney Flick
Takashi Miike, known for making a lot of cool movies (and some crap ones, too), is directing a big screen version of Capcom's lawyer game series Ace Attorney.
Is This the Man to Make a Great Gaming Film?
One of Japan's most famous directors, Takashi Miike recently revealed that he's working on a film version of a popular DS game. The game is believed to be a film version of Ace Attorney (these might be the first set pics). Miike isn't a stranger to video games or video game movies. He's made a couple before.
Is This The First Look at the Ace Attorney Movie?
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Takashi Miike (Ichi the Killer, Audition) is in Cannes, prompting his latest film, Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai. His next film won't be nearly as heavy.
Is One of Japan's Bloodiest Directors Working on an Ace Attorney Movie?
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Japanese film director Takashi Miike, well-known for the over-the-top violence depicted in movies like Ichi the Killer, also has a softer side, which should shine through in his next project, a light comedy courtroom drama based on a Nintendo DS game. Are we getting a live-action Ace Attorney movie?