Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Sand Whale Season

Anime filmaker Mamoru Oshii is set to direct "Assault Girls", his first live-action film in eight years reports Variety.

Rinko Kikuchi, Meisa Kuroki and Hinako Saeki star as hunters in a desert landscape in a post-apocalyptic world. Their prey, called "sand whales," are huge, morphing beasts.

Oshii's last live-action feature was the 2001 sci-fi epic "Avalon.".

A December 19th release in Japan for Girls has been announced

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