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'My Hero Academia' live-action movie is in the works at Netflix


“My Hero Academia” is getting a live-action movie from Netflix!

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film’s screenplay will be done by Joby Harold, who was also the creative mind behind “Obi-Wan Kenobi” and “Army of the Dead.”

Meanwhile, a Variety report added that it will be directed by Japanese film maker Shinsuke Sato, who is popularly known for “Alice in Borderland.”

No details on the casting have been revealed yet, but it will be produced by Legendary Entertainment.

Based on the manga by Kohei Horikoshi, “My Hero Academia” follows the story of Midoriya Izuku, who was born "quirkless" in a world of superpowered beings, as he journeys into becoming a hero.

The “My Hero Academia” series and movies are currently available for streaming on Netflix. —Franchesca Viernes/JCB, GMA Integrated News