Sony has added another release to its summer cinema calendar with Stage 6 films. Knights of the Zodiac on May 12.
Produced by Toei Animation and based on the international anime sensation, Knights of the Zodiac brings the Saint Seiya saga to the big screen in live action for the first time. Seiya (Mackenyu), a stubborn street kid, spends his time fighting for money while searching for his kidnapped sister. When one of his battles unwittingly taps mystical powers he never knew he had, Seiya is thrown into a world of martial saints, ancient magical training, and a reborn goddess who needs his protection. If he wants to survive, he must face his destiny and sacrifice everything to take his rightful place among the Knights of the Zodiac.
Picture is directed by Tomek Baginski from a screenplay by Josh Campbell & Matt Stuecken and Kiel Murray. The feature is based on original stories and characters from The Manga Holy Seiya by Masami Kurumada. Produced by Yoshi Ikezawa, Joseph Chou and Tim Kwok. Executive producers are Kozo Morishita, Katsuhiro Takagi, Jeffrey Chan and Rick Nathanson. The film stars Mackenyu, Famke Janssen, Madison Iseman, Diego Tinoco, Mark Dacascos, Nick Stahl and Sean Bean.
Sony is also dating the film overseas in the following territories:
- April 27 – Brazil, Mexico, Latin America
- April 28 – Kenya, Romania
- May 12 – Nigeria, Poland
- May 16 – Germany
- May 24 – France
- May 25 – Middle East, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Portugal
- May 26 – Spain, Bulgaria
- June 26 – Italy
- 23 June – South Africa
- July 28 – Great Britain
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Source: Deadline

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