After giving fans thrilling action scenes and a humor buzz in Red Notice, director Rawson Marshall Thurber is all set for his next project. And the project he has signed is something this year is all about. Apparently, a lot of films announced this year are live-action versions of famous games. The fusion of the gaming world and cinema is all that people are looking forward to these days. Hence, Thurber has taken over the responsibility to direct the live-action version of Voltron.

The Voltron franchise is centered around an animated TV series where a group of space explorers operates a massive Super Robot referred to as “Voltron”. It traces its roots back to the year 1984 and was at peak popularity during the nineties. The makers have decided to bring the nostalgia back in the form of a live-action version and Thurber has got the opportunity to direct it.

There was a competitive battle among Hollywood studios to secure the rights to Voltron and all, including Warner Bros., Amazon, and Universal, were in the race. However, Amazon Studios have successfully acquired the rights to the film. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Thurber is not only directing the film, but he will also contribute to co-writing it. He previously directed the Red Notice for Netflix, which was a huge hit.

While fans are excited about this upcoming live-action Marvel, here is what the film will show.

What is the Live-Action Voltron movie all about?

Sadly, there is no current update about the film’s release. However, fans are expecting it as soon as possible. Netflix has eight seasons of the animated version of Voltron: Legendary Defender. 

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