title: Fullmetal Alchemist

2018

'Fullmetal Alchemist' (2017): Ed And Al, In Miniature February 23, 2018
Further proof that some anime-to-live-action adaptations need to either be done at the right scale or not done at all
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2016

Is This The Real Life, Or Is This Just Fantasy? December 20, 2016
Live-action adaptations of anime are arriving at a head-turning pace. Is that great news for fans, or a portent for a flood of mediocre cash-grabs to come?
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They're Filming This: 'Fullmetal Alchemist' April 4, 2016
You heard right - a Japanese live-action version of the now-classic manga and anime property is coming our way, with all kinds of interesting implications in tow
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2015

'Fullmetal Alchemist': The Road Not Taken October 30, 2015
Placed side by side with its anime and manga brother incarnations, 'Fullmetal Alchemist' deserves more to be seen for where it rethinks and reinterprets, and less for how it deviates from the playbook
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2013

Let's Film This: 'Fullmetal Alchemist' December 30, 2013
Done right, a live-action 'Fullmetal Alchemist' could be a 'Lord of the Rings'-sized hit
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The Spinoff Film Problem October 21, 2013
Why no feature-film spinoff of an anime series is ever going to work as more than a distraction
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