Via comingsoon.net and Felix Ip, check out these cool art images. it takes creativity to envision something like this and put ‘em in the big screen. The project is still in development but Imagi Animation’s creative director Felix Ip has been given the permission to post the new concept art from the upcoming movie adaptation GATCHAMAN which Warner Bros. Pictures will release in theaters in 2009.
Plot: “Gatchaman,” scheduled for release in early 2009, originated in Japan in the early 1970s as the television series “Science Ninja Team Gatchaman.” Aired in the U.S. as “Battle of the Planets” and “G-Force,” it soon became a widely popular syndicated TV series.
Featuring some of the most ambitious action sequences ever seen in animation, “Gatchaman” is set in a future world grappling with environmental and technological issues. The story focuses on five reluctant heroes whose remarkable genetic code makes them Earth’s only hope of defeating extra-terrestrial invaders.
