The legacy of the franchise continues with Fullmetal Alchemist 2 Live-Action reaching the screens this year. The makers have successfully maintained the hype around the upcoming films. Moreover, the newest trailer launch might play a key role in turning the critics into fans. The clip has received much appreciation and takes the viewers deeper into the characters of the story. Thus, it is safe to say the Elric brothers are sure to retell their tale in the best way possible. So, what did the new trailer reveal? Here are all the details for you.
Fullmetal Alchemist originally came out in October 2003. Soon, the anime series found an April 2009 release and turned out to be a bigger hit. The show ended long back in July 2010, and there is hardly any chance for renewal. However, the franchise continued to release OVA and anime films under its name. Now, fans are waiting for the upcoming films that will complete the story of the two brothers.
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Fullmetal Alchemist 2 Live-Action Trailer Highlights Cast Members!
The makers released the trailer of Fullmetal Alchemist 2 Live-Action on April 13, 2022. The clip found all the leading cast members together, delivering some of their best dialogues. It showed the intensity that the viewers can expect from the upcoming film. Moreover, the names of the joining cast members were revealed. So, this installment of Fullmetal Alchemist includes Mackenyu Arata as Scar. Next is Yuina Kuroshima as Lan Fan.
As the clip progressed, many names found a place, such as Keisuke Watanabe as Ling Yao and Yuki Yamada as Solf J. Kimblee. Hiroshi Tachi is playing the character of King Bradley. Kōji Yamamoto and Chiaki Kuriyama are playing the roles of Alex Louis Armstrong and Olivier Mira Armstrong, respectively. On the other hand, Seiyō Uchino will be seen as Van Hohenheim. And finally, Yukie Nakama is playing the role of Trisha Elric.
What Is The Plot?
It has been reported and confirmed by the makers that the plot of the live-action series will follow the manga and stick to it. Now, the first part of the two films, Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Chapter – The Avenger Scar, will showcase the fight between Edward Elric against the infamous villain, Scar. The villain will take over the alchemists working under the military from Armestris. And finally, the next part, Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Last Transmutation, will conclude the popular series. It will highlight the final battle of the events so far. Thus, the awaiting viewers will find loads of intense fights all packed up in two films.
Fullmetal Alchemist 2 Live-Action: Release Date
The makers have revealed the release dates long back for the films. So, Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Avenger Scar will premiere on May 20, 2022. Fans can expect Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Last Transmutation on June 24, 2022. Lastly, stay in touch with The Anime Daily to get more updates on the same.