{"id":11836,"date":"2007-09-19T10:53:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-19T14:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2007\/09\/19\/viz-pictures-acquires-live-action-death-note-films\/"},"modified":"2007-09-19T10:53:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-19T14:53:00","slug":"viz-pictures-acquires-live-action-death-note-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/viz-pictures-acquires-live-action-death-note-films\/","title":{"rendered":"Viz Pictures Acquires Live Action Death Note Films"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Viz Pictures has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viz.com\/news\/newsroom\/2007\/09_vpliveactdn.php\" target=\"_blank\">formally announced<\/a> its acquisition of North American distribution rights to the two live action <a href=\"http:\/\/wwws.warnerbros.co.jp\/deathnote\/\" target=\"_blank\">Death Note motion pictures<\/a>, based on the successful manga by Tsugumi Ohba &amp; Takeshi Obata. Death Note and Death Note: The Last Name will premier at the Austin, Texas Fantastic Fest film festival held from September 20-27, and at the 2007 Vancouver Asian Film Festival, November 1-4. Limited theatrical screenings will continue throughout 2008 with a DVD release of both films coming next summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viz Pictures has formally announced its acquisition of North American distribution rights to the two live action Death Note motion pictures, based on the successful manga by Tsugumi Ohba &amp; Takeshi Obata. Death Note and Death Note: The Last Name will premier at the Austin, Texas Fantastic Fest film festival held from September 20-27, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}