The fans of the Fullmetal Alchemist celebrates the perfect way the 20 years of the series. Fullmetal Alchemist Live-Action has finally been confirmed! Moreover, it is not just one, but the creators are bringing two sequels for its fans. While the news has completely broken the internet, the makers have also released a trailer to keep up with the hype. The trailer reveals many new faces in the visuals and discloses details about the upcoming films. Here are all the details.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is easily one of the biggest anime series in this industry. The series first released Fullmetal Alchemist in October 2003 and soon released a brand new version of it called Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood in February 2011. It is notable that the fans enjoyed the 2011 version much more than its original.
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Fullmetal Alchemist Live-Action Unveils A Trailer & Poster!
The news broke out through the official Twitter of the makers. The tweet confirms the long speculated release of the films. Moreover, it also adds a definitive release date for the two live-action movies. With both of the films releasing this year, it is clear that the fans will not have to wait much longer. The post also brings in a trailer under the public eye.
It appears that the trailer has brought many new characters into the series. Fullmetal Alchemist live-action movies are sure to complete the series once and for all. Till now, there have only been positive responses to the movie. In addition, the makers also revealed a poster in their announcement. The art finds Elric on his knees with long lost arm and leg as per the series. While in the background lies his brother.
What Is The Plot?
The plot of the sequels is quite simple and adheres to the manga. According to the creators, the first release, Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Avenger Scar, will be based on Edward Elric and his battle with an unknown villain. Apparently, the villain has set his eyes upon alchemists operating under the state military from Armestris. The land previously has been a part of the civil war leading to much damage. Moreover, the next release, Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Last Transmutation, will concentrate on the final battle of the story. This release will also conclude the series finally. The rumors about the sequels broke out long back in 2017. However, it took almost five years to become a reality.
Cast Updates!
The details about the joining team of the Fullmetal Alchemist live-action are out. This includes Ryōsuke Yamada as the main character, Edward Elric, and Atomu Mizuishi as Alphonse Elric. Next up, Tsubasa Honda is playing the character of Winry Rockbell, whereas Dean Fujioka will come through as Roy Mustang. The new characters in the team include Mackenyu Arata as Scar, while Yuina Kuroshima plays Lan Fan. Moreover, Keisuke Watanabe and Yuki Yamada will be seen as Ling Yao and Solf J. Kimblee, respectively. Lastly, Hiroshi Tachi will play the role of King Bradley.
Fullmetal Alchemist Live-Action: Release Date
Fortunate for all the fans of Fullmetal Alchemist, the makers have revealed the release dates for both of the sequels. Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Avenger Scar is scheduled to premiere on May 20, 2022. On the other hand, fans can expect Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Chapter – The Last Transmutation on June 24, 2022. Hence, the wait is not long for the fans of this series. Finally, for more updates, keep coming back to The Anime Daily.