But that changed recently as the script writer for netflix s death note 2, greg russo, took to twitter to share the following update about how its shaping up thus far, have something very cool. If it follows the practises of the first film, its possible youll get to experience the sequel on a bigger screen before it launches on netflix. How netflix s death note alters the original story with its american setting, ign, june 29, 2017. However, due to the lack of similarities between the movie and the source material, its. Aug 22, 2018 the report on this sequel comes to us courtesy of thr. Meet the cast of netflixs new movie light is then discovered by l as he makes his way back, there is a chase scene that eventually resolves with light giving l the slip. Netflix is prepared for a death note sequel, if you are august 25, 2017 9. Though above average in height, his hunched posture makes him appear shorter. Now, a possible milestone is upon us as the netflix film death note could still be receiving a sequel which would mark the first anime adaptation. According to the recent report from hollywood reporter, it has got confirmed that the death note 2 will be aired on netflix soon. A psychiatrist tries to put her life back together after a violent attack by seeking to repair the life of. Why netflix is making death note 2 readus 101 youtube.
Aug 31, 2017 death note is a terrible film, for reasons that are problematic for netflix. Since 1998, dvd netflix has been the premier dvdbymail rental service. Until the strange day where he accidentally encounters the death note. Dont compare them, its just not the same guys yes i did, but its called humour, welcome to the 2nd degree team. While netflix s adaptation of death note wasnt a perfect adaptation of the anime, its clear that adam wingard wanted to take the source material in a different direction. The movie covers a lot of interesting topics and concepts but it doesnt take the time to fully explain them. If youre wondering how bad a hollywoodproduced, liveaction version of a japanese classic could be, heres your answer. L is a man in his midtwenties, with large, bagged eyes and brown skin. L is a main character in netflix s 2017 liveaction film death note. Through montages, we see a mans head blow up we see blood and matter scatter, some destruction of buildings, a man get a heart attack, and a group of people walk off a tall building. After some long speculation, a sequel to netflixs death note liveaction movie has been confirmed. Animal crossing new horizons april bug and fish guide. When a japanese high schooler comes into possession of a mystical notebook, he finds he has the power to kill anybody whose name he enters in it.
But at least make it longer then the movie titanic or the shinning or the it. This, according to the sequels screenwriter, greg russo. If the netflix death note movie was longer and put into two or three parts it would have been so much better. Make your movie list and get blurays and dvds conveniently delivered to you with free shipping both ways. Death note 2 confirmed for netflix release after some long speculation, a sequel to netflixs death note liveaction movie has been confirmed. With the death note in hand, he goes on a personal crusade and moves to kill all evil in the world and become. One of the first differences that fans quickly noticed was that there was something odd about the supernatural book. Death note is a terrible film, for reasons that are. The last name 2006 starring tatsuya fujiwara and takeshi kaga on dvd and bluray. He said the original vision was to pitch the netflix death note movie series as being at least two films, maybe three at most. Death note 2017 film netflix developed a separate death note film which was released streaming on august 25, 2017. Death note 2 writer provides an update on the upcoming sequel. Nov 12, 2019 death note 2 is still happening at netflix. Death note trailer 2 2017 nat wolff netflix thriller movie hd official trailer death note trailer 2 2017 nat wolff netflix thriller movie hd official trailer.
Wingard recently spoke about death note 2017 to heat vision. As the worlds deadliest book club returns, heres everything you need to know about the cast, characters, release date, plot, trailer and spoilers for netflix s death note 2 movie. Aug 25, 2017 netflix s death note not worthy of life. Though there has been some controversy regarding the white washing of anime characters in hollywood movies, death note producers are. Light yagami, an ordinary university student, receives a death note which changes his life. What makes death note so enthralling and addictive is the way it brings all these elements together. Instead of a big, official, announcement, the confirmation of death note 2 actually came buried in a report from thr, which broke down the future of netflix s blockbuster movie. Death note 2 is currently in the works, with mortal.
I called naomi a wife instead of fiancee at one point and am too tired to rerender just to fix that. Aug 22, 2018 netflix is developing a sequel to its 2017 death note movie in a report focusing on the future of netflix s movie division, thr has confirmed a death note sequel is in the works. Rent death note 2006 starring tatsuya fujiwara and kenichi matsuyama on dvd and bluray. Netflix s death note is the subject of a lot of buzz right now, and talk is starting to turn towards what kind of future the franchise might have on netflix. Nov 12, 2019 mortal kombat screenwriter greg russo lets us know that netflix s death note 2 is still alive and in good hands. Death note 2 movie is in the works at netflix film. The 2017 frightfest lineup included the european premiere of death note. We have all the details you need to know about this new netflix original movie, including the release date. Back in 2017, the streaming service released a liveaction adaptation of the beloved manga. Rent death note 2006 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Intoxicated by the power of a supernatural notebook, a young man begins killing those he deems unworthy of life. The film was directed by adam wingard and stars nat wolff as light turner based on light yagami, margaret qualley as mia sutton misa amane, and keith stanfield as l. After some long speculation, a sequel to netflix s death note liveaction movie has been confirmed. Death note 2 movie cast, characters, release date, plot, trailer and.
With the netflix movie fast approaching, lets look into some behindthescenes secrets about death note s manga, anime, and movies. Several years back, death note got a liveaction film from the company, and it seems like plans for a sequel havent been forfeited just yet. Death note is a 2017 american neonoir supernatural thriller film loosely adapted from the japanese manga of the same name created by tsugumi ohba and takeshi obata. Despite facing a critical thrashing and controversy surrounding the whitewashing of its characters, death note is alive and well at netflix.
Yet, netflix felt the movie did well enough to begin development on a followup. A vigilante makes a desperate gamble, a tv host takes life and death into her own hands, and theres no. As the worlds deadliest book club returns, heres everything you need to know about the cast, characters, release date, plot, trailer and spoilers for netflixs death note 2 movie. A death note sequel is reportedly being developed by.
On march 22, 2017, netflix released a teaser of the film on youtube. Movie talk death note 2 netflix after some long speculation, a sequel to netflix s death note liveaction movie has been confirmed. To translate hours of animated content into a 100minute movie removed from the society the original content is steeped in requires making difficult decisions and cuts that, no matter what, will offend those familiar with the source material. Herere a few hints of the second and concluding part of death note the movie, the last name. For real, i liked the movie, but this scene was just pure gold. The director of netflix s death note digs into the mindboggling ending, thrillest entertainment, august 25, 2017. May 16, 2017 15 things you never knew about death note. Instead of a big, official, announcement, the confirmation of death note 2 actually came buried.
Mike sprague i was looking forward to checking out director adam wingards netflix original movie death note last. After criminals begin mysteriously dying en masse, l begins to investigate and narrows his suspects to light turner. What adam wingard wants death note fans to know about his netflix movie, cinemablend, july 17, 2017. Death note netflix s death note aims to do what has been nearly impossible for hollywood to date. In a breakdown of the films on the horizon for netflix s upcoming slate, chief content office ted sarandos revealed that death note 2. With nat wolff, lakeith stanfield, margaret qualley, shea whigham. Netflix confirmed that death note 2 is in the works, following up the critically reviled but solidly successful first film adaptation of the manga. A high school student named light turner discovers a mysterious notebook that has the power to kill anyone whose name is written within its pages, and launches a secret crusade to rid the world of criminals. Still, the director designed death note 2017 to be a closed loop since sequels are never guaranteed. For this installment of readus reacts, i talk about the recent news from netflix, officially moving forward to a sequel to their 2017 adaptation of the famous manga and anime series death note. Death note 2 live action movie confirmed on netflix. The netflix adaptation feels like the final destination franchise and dawsons creek had a regrettable affair together and death note is the aborted baby that they attempted to sweep under a back.
Death note 2 movie cast, characters, release date, plot. Netflixs bigbudget death note remake lands on august 25th. Mar 17, 2020 death note remains one of animes biggest successes with fans both new and old. Most of our subscribers receive their discs within two business days. Nov 12, 2019 netflix s sequel to the 2017 liveaction adaptation of death note is still alive and kicking, according to the movie s writer. Death note is a 2017 american neonoir supernatural thriller film loosely adapted from the. Unlike the anime, wingards death note book falls from the sky after a heavy storm. An additional trailer was released on june 29, 2017. Death note is a bad movie regardless of its source fidelity which would be irrelevant if it worked. No doubt netflix are hoping that this could be their own lucrative horror franchise, so id expect to hear more about death note 2 sooner rather than later. While we havent had much in the way of updates since the. In a breakdown of the films on the horizon for netflix s upcoming slate, chief content office ted sarandos revealed that death note 2 is very. Netflix confirmed that death note 2 is in the works, following up the critically reviled but solidly successful first film adaptation of the manga series.
Aug 24, 2018 after some long speculation, a sequel to netflix s death note liveaction movie has been confirmed. Death note 2 screenwriter drops big netflix tease comic book. The supernatural thriller helped elevate the genre back in the 2000s with its compelling story, and netflix tapped. Death note 2017 filmcast and crew death note wiki fandom. Netflix is still planning to make a sequel to 2017s death note, with writer greg russo promising. Aug 28, 2017 wingard recently spoke about death note 2017 to heat vision. The streaming service revealed the first teaser for the film this morning and. The death note awakens his warped sense of justice and genius. Mortal kombat screenwriter greg russo lets us know that netflix s death note 2 is still alive and in good hands. In an article about netflix s film output, the hollywood reporter claims that the company is currently in development on death note 2 with greg russo working on a script. Writer promises franchise is alive and in good hands this comes as part of a larger report detailing the future strategy of netflix on the movie side of things. Death note is a terrible film, for reasons that are problematic for netflix. Adam wingards death note movie on netflix has its fair share of critics to put it mildly, but apparently, there was enough interest from viewers.
Since netflix doesnt release their actual streaming numbers, its hard to say exactly how well the movie did for them. Aug 24, 2018 in an article about netflixs film output, the hollywood reporter claims that the company is currently in development on death note 2 with greg russo working on a script. The report on this sequel comes to us courtesy of thr. Back in 2017, the streaming service released a liveaction adaptation of. Ryuk, the shinigami, or god of death, who dropped the death note into the human world, warns. Netflixs sequel to the 2017 liveaction adaptation of death note is still alive and kicking, according to the movies writer. There no official release date yet for death note 2. The death note netflix adaptation changed quite a bit from the anime. Aug 23, 2017 the first western liveaction adaptation of the hit manga series death note is on its way.
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