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‘Lollipop Chainsaw’ Is Revving Up For a Movie

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The cult classic hack-and-slash isn't just getting a sequel, it's coming to the big screen *and* getting an anime.

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  1. Deadline

    ‘Lollipop Chainsaw’: Cult Japanese Video Game Getting The Live Action Feature Treatment (opens Deadline)

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    EXCLUSIVE: Cult Japanese video game Lollipop Chainsaw is heading to the big screen. Deadline can reveal that a live action feature version is in the works as the game’s creators look to establish “a new model for building globally recognized entertainment franchises from Asia.

  2. Polygon

    Lollipop Chainsaw Is Getting An Official Live-Action Movie Prequel (opens Polygon)

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    Don't expect James Gunn to be involved, but a live-action Lollipop Chainsaw movie is in the works via Dragami Games

  3. Gizmodo

    ‘Lollipop Chainsaw’ Is Revving Up For a Movie (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    The cult classic hack-and-slash isn't just getting a sequel, it's coming to the big screen *and* getting an anime.

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