Live-Action Akira Green Lit; Garrett Hedlund Rumored Front-Runner

The long-gestating live-action adaptation of the popular manga and anime tale Akira has been resuscitated at Warner Bros. months after Albert Hughes dropped out of the director's chair. Is this good news for diehard fans of Katsuhiro Otomo's cyberpunk saga? What if the front runner to play Kaneda is Tron: Legacy's Garrett Hedlund?

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