“Knights of the Zodiac”, Seiya and Phoenix face off in a new live action trailer

There is no doubt that we are in the era of live action adaptations, given that several film studios are making new live action versions of some of the most famous animated productions of the past, the proof is that the first film will arrive in a few days live action of ‘Knights of the Zodiac’, which prepares for its theatrical release with the reveal of a new trailer.

It should be noted that the live action of ‘Los Caballeros del Zodiaco’ was produced by the company Toei Animation, and its international distribution is in the hands of Sony imagesso it was the latter who shared on his official YouTube channel the new official trailer of this long-awaited film, in which many of the characters born in the anime who will now appear in this film are revealed.

A sequence of this new preview of ‘Knights of the Zodiac’ is the one that has attracted the most attention, since right at the end of this short trailer we can see nothing less than a small confrontation between the knight Seiya of Pegasus and Ikki of Phoenixtwo of the most important characters from the original animated series released in 1986, something that will undoubtedly excite the millions of fans of this franchise.

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It is worth mentioning that we also see characters such as Capricorn Shura and Athena in this preview, so it is a short video that makes it clear that the intention of Toei Animation is to adapt the original animated series almost to the letter, which will undoubtedly appeal to fans of this epic saga.

Apparently the live action of ‘Knights of the Zodiac’ will tell the first part of what is the animated series, showing how it turns out that Seiya becomes the knight of Pegasus and thus protects Athena, we will also meet the other Bronze Knights, who will face the evil that comes from the sanctuary, and being only a part of what the original production shows, everything seems to indicate that more films will come in the future.

When does the live action of “Knights of the Zodiac” air?

Obviously everything will depend on the result that the first film will be able to obtain live action of ‘Knights of the Zodiac’, and for the moment, despite not being able to avoid criticism, everything seems to indicate that this title is awaited by millions of users, which is why it promises to have good box office numbers and above all, better ones, that fans don’t they will have to wait a long time to enjoy this plot.

The official trailer of “Los Caballeros del Zodiaco” confirms that this film will be released in Latin America on April 27, which will make this region the first to enjoy this epic production, as even in its native Japan this title will be released until 28, and for some regions of Europe and the United States this highly anticipated film will be released until next May.